Insulin Discovery Helps Wool Research
The discoverer of the chemical structure of insulin, Dr. F. Sanger, described his researches to…
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Farming & the land, 1955
249 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 13
Scientists Probe Wool's Inner Secrets
What makes wool such an excellent apparel fibre? Why does it keep us warm? Why is it curly? Why do…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A.m.l. & F. Wool Sale Report
At Sydney on 29th August 1955, the opening day of the 1955/56 season, the Australian Mercantile Land & Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Field Wheat Competition Being Conducted by P. and A. Association
The annual Field Wheat Competition is being conduced by the Gilgandra P. and A. Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The [?] Winter Season Experienced Review of Crop Conditions
Mr. N. S. Tickner, District Agronomist, Dubbo, makes his monthly review of crop conditions as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Sheep Branding Fluids Eliminate Waste of Wool
The loss to the textile industry, due to the use of tar for branding sheep has been nearly £2 million…
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Improved competition led by more determined French bidding characterised the Sydney Wool Sales on Wednesday…
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The Australian Woolgrowers' Council is convening, in conjunction with the C.S.I.R.O., a Wool…
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Scientists are still seeking the perfect method for preventing wool from shrinking, Dr. E. G. Carter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is a Wool Fibre Ambidextrous?
One of Wool's great natural advantages over its synthetic competitors is that its atoms are joined…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Field Wheat Competition
Wheatgrowers are reminded that entries for the Field Wheat Competition being conducted by…
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Handlers in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States South-West believe they have found a way to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited reported on 16th September:—…
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On Tuesday the 13th September the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue…
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reported on Thursday last week:- We sold 9800 bales of wool by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Wool Trucks
On Thursday afternoon, a fire occurred at the Railway Wool Dump and three trucks of wool caught alight. Two of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Junior Farmers Club Notes
Arrangements are well in hand for the farm machinery and domestic appliance field day, being…
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At Winchcombe Carson Ltd.'s Wool Sales on Wednesday in Sydney, district realisations were as follows:—W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Wheat Harvest Likely
Given normal weather, wheat yield from this season's crop should be higher than usual, and in any case it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Was Farm Tractor the Real Star?
An agricultural tractor put on a star turn during the Redex trial's progress. In Western Austrlalia, it…
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