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Page 137
... production , but which , however , will cease to have effect . the moment local demands are supplied , and we have a surplus for export . These seem bold statements to make ; but the Commission are supported by the evidence before them ...
... production , but which , however , will cease to have effect . the moment local demands are supplied , and we have a surplus for export . These seem bold statements to make ; but the Commission are supported by the evidence before them ...
Page 140
... produce , and population on such a rich deposit will cheapen production and increase the supply as well as the demand . The Commission strongly recommend this branch of farming , to- gether with the production of vegetables and dairy ...
... produce , and population on such a rich deposit will cheapen production and increase the supply as well as the demand . The Commission strongly recommend this branch of farming , to- gether with the production of vegetables and dairy ...
Page 141
... production of hams , bacon , and eggs ; while general farming for the growth of the necessary fodder is absolutely essential to good butter - making . Root crops , such as mangold - wurzel , and the cultivation of pig- melon , maize ...
... production of hams , bacon , and eggs ; while general farming for the growth of the necessary fodder is absolutely essential to good butter - making . Root crops , such as mangold - wurzel , and the cultivation of pig- melon , maize ...
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