WHEAT ACREAGE
THE PRICE PROBLEM. AN ALBERTA SUGGESTION OTTAWA. Nov. 24. A conference of the four leading wheat exporting countries of the world with a view to curtailing the wheat acreage was suggested to the Alberta Wheat Pool’s annual meeting at Ualgarry to-day by Air. C. W. Peterson, the publisher of the Farm and Ranch Review at Calgary. Air. Peterson believed that Canada, Australia, the United States and the Argentine should confer on the present wheat, crisis as soon as possible. Ho suggested a plan for the stabilisation of wheat prices, which included the licensing of wheat producers. The largest, farms would be forced to make the largest cut. in acreage. He. believed that a mere announcement by four countries of an accord for reducing production would raise wheat prices overnight.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 280, 26 November 1932, Page 3
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131WHEAT ACREAGE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 280, 26 November 1932, Page 3
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