Story: Land ownership

Deer farming, 1984

Deer farming, 1984

From the early 1970s the traditional wool, meat and dairy products became difficult to sell to overseas markets and prices fell. Farmers branched out into farming different livestock such as deer.

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Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Reference: AANR 6337 Box 1 OT204

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Jim McAloon, 'Land ownership - Land ownership from the 1950s', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/17941/deer-farming-1984 (accessed 5 May 2024)

Story by Jim McAloon, published 24 Nov 2008