Discussing the price 'of the 1925-26 wheat crop at a meeting of the South Canterbury executive of the Farmers’ Union at' Timaru. Mr J. Trotter, a member of the Wheat Board, expressed the opinion that the growing crOo will not yield more than three million bushels, and that there will be a. shortage of at ]east four million bushels. The meeting agreed that the farmers could not be blamed lor the shortage, which was due solely to the continued wet weather having prevented farmers getting on the land, and it is still doing so.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 12 September 1925, Page 11
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94Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 12 September 1925, Page 11
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