Negotiations were started today between Jewish and Arab orange growers in Palestine for the maintenance of standard prices on oranges during the next season.
The growers have declared themselves ready in principle to destroy part of their crop, if necessary, in order to avoid a possible drop in prices, thus following the example of Brazilian coffee planters.
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