THE DAIRY INDUSTRY.

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 7, 5 December 1930, Page 5

THE DAIRY INDUSTRY.

THE PRESENT CRISIS. ... DAIRY COUNCIL DECISION. WELLINGTON, Dec. 4. With the dairy industry facing a crisis of the first magnitude, ex.treme hardship could only be, minimised by the co-operative dairy companies acting in unison to secure more efficient marketing and by general action throughout the community to reduce costs of production, said! Mr' fWV. fellow, smianajginflj director of Amalgamated Dairies*, addressing the second annual meeting of the New Zealand Dairy Council yesterday, when he gave a full analysis of tlie position. The Council resolved to urge- the Government to endeavour to arrange for the Britisch Government to tax foreign food imports, New Zealand! agreeing in. return for a reduction of duty on British goods. The Council also decided to institute action calling on London importers to devise methods to prevent xmnecessary marketing weaknesses, and strongly favoured the organisation, of the. marketing end of the industry by cooperating with Amalgamated Dairies or ijHopting jsome Other m arkfitiing scheme.