FRUITGROWER'S FEAR.
SPECTRE OF BANKRUPTCY. "We may talk until doomsday about fruit pests and diseases, and affiliating with this or that body, but unless an improvement, is mado in the marketing system many of the growers will soon be affiliat- ■ sing with the Bankruptcy Cgjirt,'' declared • IjMr. Arnott, at the conference,: of •'.tho New': South Wales •Fruitgrowers' Federation recently. • ' . Mr ."''Arnott was, discussing a proposal'to affiliate With iha Agriculture Bureau, and he urged that the paramount consideration .for fruitgrowers was the development of better marketing methods. Without such an improvement, he said, there was little hope, for the.industry. Growers were receiving about half what 'they should get for tneir fruit, and often actual losses were made on fruit sent to market.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19041, 11 June 1925, Page 14
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121FRUITGROWER'S FEAR. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19041, 11 June 1925, Page 14
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