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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

6

Advice to wheatgrowers to stick to approved varieties

Agricultural and pastoral interests urge wheatgrowers to follow the Wheat Advisory Committee’s ten approved varieties. Alex McCorquodale of Flow Mill Own Association stresses loyalty to proven seed, quality, appearance, and cleanliness. He warns against chasing neighbour’s yields and notes seed distribution timelines and risks of spreading a dud variety.

Or Comity Alex McCorquodale Flow Mill Own Association

Value of Milk and Wheat Varieties Cited in Nutrition Tale

A long discussion on nutrition emphasizes milk’s value and wheat varieties in Australia. Dr Waterlovise praises rust resistant wheat lines while McCorquodale highlights yield debates and recent high growth seasons. Australian breeders and Rothamsted comment on varietal performance and future prospects.

Soya bean flour urged to boost bread value in baking

Nutrition experts seek ingredients to raise bread value and soya bean flour is promoted as the best addition. It is now commercially available and the era approaches when bread containing this ingredient will be sold by all bakers.

Pusa 4 Crowned Best White Wheat Than Australian Trials

Mr McCorquodale praises Pusa 4 as the best quality strong white wheat in Australia and likely the world. Other varieties like Florence and Flore are noted for rust resistance and quality, but are not recommended due to lesser suitability for farmers.

Tieve McCorquodale Australia Florence Flore M Farrer Mr McCorquodale

Wheat Power Alcohol Plant Opens in Atchison Kansas

A half million dollar plant in Atchison Kansas is built to manufacture hams corn artichokes rye sweet potatoes or blackstrap molasses. The project aims to revive markets, boost farm output, and replace tractors with new fuels and byproducts as farmers adapt to changing techniques and supply chains.

Atchison, Kansas U.S.A Urchit

German Women Workers and the Four Year Plan

Gustav Behrens, Reich Food Hoard officer, questions progress toward German independence from foreign supplies. He cites a standstill in the drive and notes shortages forcing farms to be run by couples, including wives, on hundred acre holdings due to weather and other conditions.

Germany Industrians Gustav Behrens Reich Jumsille Behrens

Franco's New Job in Global Naval Power Debate

Fragmentary note outlines Franco potentially steering Spain into Axis role including naval support and political alignment. Mentions Berlin, Gibraltar, North Africa, Pyrenees theatre and possible Spanish contributions to Axis war effort amid grand strategic shifts.

Spraint Berlin Britain Gibraltar North Africa Pyrenees Spain

Investigations On Chilled Beef In Australia Bulletin No 125

Bulletin No 125 outlines Australian Council investigations into chilled beef, begun about eight years ago. It notes British and American markets, storage challenges, and methods tested to prevent spoilage, including washing, heating water, and cleaning practices at meat works.

Council Britain Eally Queensland Investige Varbon Attatrath Great Hiritam Patramarine Awatworks

Calf with two heads born at Canley Vale NSW

A cryptic report describes a calf born in February near Canley Vale New South Wales with two heads. The passage then shifts to scattered musings on global science, nations, and military strategy, interwoven with unrelated fragments about nutrition and historical references, creating a disjointed, patchwork summary.

Canley Vale Nsw

Quality of Exports and Market Challenges Highlighted in Sydney

Sir Leothes Whiskard Hight, United Kingdom commissioner, addressing the annual conference of the Gonnector Agricultural Assocations in Sydney, criticizes export quality and calls for grading reforms. He urges federal trade policy shifts toward barter to open new markets, noting comparisons with America Argentina Switzerland and others.

Australia Leothes Whiskard United Ingdam Sydney Tia Witen Mont Olowe America Argen South Africa New ‘Zealand Australaa

New Wheat In Victoria Aims For Mallee Country Yields

A fragmentary report from Victoria notes an experimental wheat variety Beapelia named for local districts. The record mentions a yield of 174 bushels per acre on an unnamed plot and references a grower Maieray with 162 bushels. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.

Journal, “Milling Rothamsted Experimental Harm McCorquodale Queenslan Krate Bt Nuomurkah Sietorta Maieray Migares Sitmattesl

Saviours of Shows and The Curious Gerringong Page

A garbled fragment discusses agricultural shows and shifting genres to keep adults interested. Mentions an administrator figure and references Gerringong, Janie Armors Strom, and NW, with unclear intent or outcomes.

Adinitor Gerringong Janie Armors Strom

New Use for Wheat and Pig Raising Idea

A fragmented report notes farmers discuss new wheat uses and pig raising as a way to counter low prices. Mr Ke Williams of Grenfell cites a period of years where he earns about 48 a year per hundredweight of wheat when marketed. The plan suggests diversifying into pigs to reduce reliance on wheat and grain sales.

Austra Harmer Ke Re Williams Grenfell

Apples for Milking Cows Spark Consumer Debate

Murky text outlines alleged dairy subsidy schemes and farm product quotes. Names, places, and specific actions are unclear, but references to vitamin apples, Pineapples, and a MCA steer appear amid garbled OCR. The piece hints at a controversy over profits and allocation of resources in agriculture.

Bitethayt Vivek Myles

Mighty Milk Production Outshines Wheat Globally

A report from the Imperial Economic Committee notes milk production worldwide exceeds all Gilley Tent products and rivals or surpasses wheat in value. The United States and Canada see higher dairy output while milk consumption rises in industrial regions. Denmark, Australia, and New Zealand also show notable dairy growth.

Gilley United United States Canada Conan Sears Denmark Australia New Zealand Huta

NSW Dairy Cow Test Yields Highlight Average Strength

A New South Wales dairy report catalogues 198 000 cows across all ages with an average yield of 387 pounds. Of the submitted animals, ME were mature cows averaging 436 pounds, reflecting a mix of herd age groups and production levels.

New South Wales

Unclear historic sports impact cited with mixed OCR errors

Fragmentary report discusses baseball hitting, costs, and political notes in New Zealand and Canada. Mentions Hoye, Polly Hyyese, Otero, Kathy, and Goautienlivednisthy with unspecified figures. Includes references to Paisley and Victoria, and a 1937-28 date range amid garbled lines.

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