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Promising Pasture Plants From Overseas, John Lawson
Promising Pasture Plants From Overseas, John Lawson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Farmers from Northampton to Albany were among the 00 visitors to a spring field day at Agriculture Western Austrslis's Medina Research Station, where they saw a collection of promising new and different pasture legumes. These were the products of a highly succesful selection and breeding program based mainly on material collected overseas.
John Lawson highlights the overseas collection aspects of an exciting and rewarding program.
Cotton Rising From The Ashes, Georgina Wilson
Cotton Rising From The Ashes, Georgina Wilson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Two hundred thousand dollars worth of quality cotton was deliberately destroyed by burning in the Kimberley last December. The same thing will probably happen again this year, but there will ne no cries of arson and police will not be seeking the perpetrators. Georgina Wilson reports on the emerging cotton industry on the Ord.