PIG INDUSTRY
"FISHINESS” —A PROTEST.
IMPORTED PIGS TO BE MARKED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., Friday. A meeting of the Council of the New Zealand Pig Breeders’ Association discussed the reports of fishiness in bacon and decided to write to the Meat Board protesting against the release of statements concerning the complaints before any investigation had been made. Bacon factories are to bo asked to report on their experiences with the supposed trouble. The Perrett Shield contest for most points in pedigree Berkshire pigs was allocated to the Hawke's Bay A. and P. Association.
All pigs imported during the past two years are to be earmarked and inspected before the end of the year; otherwise registration will not be alio we dJ
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17839, 11 October 1929, Page 8
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122PIG INDUSTRY Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17839, 11 October 1929, Page 8
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