Farmer and stockbreeder . day week to consider the summer pnces otmilk The meeting was convened by the Mayor ( B Dowding). who expressed the opinion that tlieretail price should be reduced to 7d. per the discussion it was urged that the whole-sale price should be reduced by 2d. and the retailprice by 4d. per gallon, but this suggestion was notaccepted. The meeting decided that as the winterprices were dropped in February the sellers werejustified in adhering to present prices. In South Lincolnshire rain fell throughout Mondayand Tuesday last week, and put a stop to the in-cath
Farmer and stockbreeder . day week to consider the summer pnces otmilk The meeting was convened by the Mayor ( B Dowding). who expressed the opinion that tlieretail price should be reduced to 7d. per the discussion it was urged that the whole-sale price should be reduced by 2d. and the retailprice by 4d. per gallon, but this suggestion was notaccepted. The meeting decided that as the winterprices were dropped in February the sellers werejustified in adhering to present prices. In South Lincolnshire rain fell throughout Mondayand Tuesday last week, and put a stop to the in-cathermg of the fruit and the getting in of the hayand «eeds. During the week-end in some parts of thedistrict two inches of rain fell. Farmers and fruit•^rowers are finding the weather very trying A novel feature at the Royal Show was providedby Henry Garner. Ltd., on their Stand 505. vl.^retiiey had a Garner tractor running without atten-tion under its own power in a 23-feet circle, witljthe steer-wheel tied to tho BOSISTOW aOLULS ml iiiid (itiiPral. (7. IKKMO VT. KSIIER, and champivn m 170b lEE FimiEU AXD STOCKBBEEJJEIi WEST DEfiBYSHIRE AMD MILK PRICES Certain cxit/cism having been offered by Mr F B^iWgoose faWr, of Over Haddon, Derbyshire, onthe attitude of Mr. C. F. White, tor WestDerbyshire, on the milk question, Mr. White ha«^issued a letter of explanation. He states that hehimself was paying 8d. per quart for his milk, and hebought direct from the producer. He could buynvi h.^^^ ^k in London at the same pi ice tliat he gave m Matlock, and he contended thatIt was a scandal that this nrice should be. chargedand he did not care if he offended the West Derby-shire farmers. Further, he (Mr. White) had in hipossession a contract entered into by a We^t Derb7!sm ner.^^° was se„dmg mil^ to London ^arriate^nu * T^^ Wi^gcarnage on it If there were farmers in West Derbv July-
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