FOWL FEED SHORT.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XL, Issue 12430, 22 January 1915, Page 5

FOWL FEED SHORT.

SCARCITY OF POLLARD. TBy Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] Per Press Association. Received January 22, at" 10.25 a.m. Sydney, January 22. Evidence given before the Commodities Commission regarding: the shortage of bran and pollard showed that ney firms had been buying at higher than the fixed price and exporting to Victoria, whore the price is - still higher. " , Mr Ashford stated that though millers were producing 800U tons of pollard weekly, it was impossible for poultry farmers to secure any owing to its exportation. Millers are now undertaking to keen sufficient of the byproducts of wheat bought from the Wheat Board, for New South "Wales consumption. Mr Ashford saidthat those preferring to do so would be dealt with-summarily.