Wool Outlook Brighted by Wool Bureau Leader
W F Fitzgerald president of the Wool bureau spoke at the National Association of Wool Manufacturers in New York predicting rising wool markets barring catastrophe. He cited population growth, higher living standards and employment as drivers and noted no acceptable wool substitute has emerged. The bureau operates for growers in Australia New Zealand South Africa and America.
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W. F. FitGerald
Wool Bureau
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Good soil management boosts corn protein and yield
University of Illinois researchers report that well managed soil raises corn protein per bushel from 4.8 to 5.6 pounds and increases overall yield. Deep rooted legumes improve soil structure drainage and water capacity while liming rotation and targeted phosphate potash nitrogen fertilization support nutrient access and plant growth.
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Decline in US Farm Mules and Horses Reaches 122 Million
Experts note a 30 year drop leaves 74 percent of headcount on farms, with a 12 percent decline totaling 12 million less animals. About 24 million acres of cropland were needed to sustain them, and releasing that land could feed around 11 million people. The horse population is expected to fall further.
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