NEW USES FOR POTATOES
GOVERNMENT ASKED TO FIND AVENUES OF CONSUMPTION. Electric. Telegraph—Press Association ASHBURTON. Juno 22. Because of the stagnant state of the potato market, the i.ewK formed Ashburton branch of the Potato Growers’ Association will request the Government to find new’ uses for potatoes and new avenues of consumption. The Government is also to be asked to ascertain wliat surplus would be available It was suggested that an c-at-more-potatoes campaign be launched, and that the growing of potatoes might be a partial cure for unemployment, if the surplus could be disposed of. I lie aid of the Farmers’ Union is to be solicited in a search for the best means of marketing supplies this season
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 13890, 24 June 1938, Page 3
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