PRODUCTION OF BUTTER.
POSITION IN AMERICA. './ A. and N.Z. .WASHINGTON. May 18. • Senator (Magnus/ Johnson, of Minnesota, is apprehensive of the effects of the continued importation ; of foreign butter into .the United States. He has thereintroduced a resolution into : the Senate requesting ;> the Tariff .1 Commission to inquire as the production :of butter in this country and abroad with a view of increasing the : duty ,on butter imports. / Mr. Johnson said the importations of butter in January ; and February aggregated 9.600,000 ( lb., causing a■~ rapid decline in the price, which is now ! little, if anything, above the cost of production.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18713, 20 May 1924, Page 7
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