U.S. COTTON GROWING.
LIMITATION URGED. /Australian':, and ; K.Z., : Gable :■ Association.' (Reed. "5.40 p.m.) NEW YORE; Oct. 17. ':; ; The ■; American Cotton Association con-' .■;•; vention adopted ?: resolutions ■; favouring 36.-;■;. cents per lb. as a reasonable; price for . this year's crop. 1 ~ The- president/ Mr. J. S. Wannamaker. ' urged • growers, * reduce ; '■: the cotton acreage in view of damage by •>,- weevil, and adverse ■ weather - : i conditions. ,':: He' said the farmers in the. south were learning the lesson that .large crops with an unwieldy surplus meant prices below/; .the. cost; of production, Xi whereas limited, '■;;■ production assured \- greater ; profits. '" ."; .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18534, 19 October 1923, Page 7
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94U.S. COTTON GROWING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18534, 19 October 1923, Page 7
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