WOOL PRODUCTION
AMERICAN EXPERT
TO VISIT NEW ZEALAND. STUDY OF LOCAL CONDITIONS. ay cable— pbess association— copyright. WASHINGTON, Feb. 11. . Mr. J. Walker, Department of Agriculture research representative, will .spend a year in Australia and New Zealand studying wool production tor the purpose of applying practicable features to co-operative wool marketing in the United' States. Delegates from the leading co-opera-tive wool marketing associations, representing 38,000 American wool producers, met here with the Department of Agriculture to develop the Government programme of research, service and educational work. Mr. Walker saad the wool coming. from Africa and Australia threatened to dominate the American market. It was. better graded and suited the mill requirements. Americans wanted to know how these 'foreign producers produced wool, how to meet mill requirements, and how the product was merchandised.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 14 February 1927, Page 5
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132WOOL PRODUCTION Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 14 February 1927, Page 5
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