THE ONE WAY OUT
AGRICULTURAL DISTRESS Planning The Only Solution VALUE OF SMALL HOLDINGS iDy Telegraph—Press Assn.— Copyright.; (Received 14, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 10. Professor James Watson, addressing the British Association for the Advancement of Science, said that the present agricultural crisis could have been mitigated had the nations realised that the cheap producer in new countries must displace the producer in the older ones.
“Russian agricultural Planning is right,’’ he said, “though the execution is clumsy. The danger of planning is that it may be twisted to increase the production of one country at the expense of others, yet planning is the only solution of agricultural distress.
“I do not think there could be a large increase in the numbers employed in British agriculture without considerable cost to the consumers, but farming in Britain could at least compete with overseas if small holdings replaced 1 factory farms. ’ ’ ’
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 230, 11 September 1934, Page 5
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