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Peter Rundle Opens 51st Wagin Woolorama | Farm Weekly

Wagin Woolorama president Paul Powell presented Wendy Pederick, Wagin, with the 2024 Woolorama appreciation award at the official opening. Ms Pederick was head steward of the fruits and preserves section for 10 years from 1990 to 2000, trade fair secretary in 2001-2002, secretary from 2008 – 2014, and publicity officer from 2013 to 2017. She […]

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Farm Progress America, March 11, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at what the WASDE report released by the USDA had to say about corn and soybeans this past week. As of March 5, almost 50 percent of the harvest in Brazil was complete and traders were anxious to see how the hot and dry conditions at the beginning of the […]

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My favourite painting: Sir Alistair Spalding

The artistic director of Sadler’s Wells chooses a painting created ‘purely to aid reflection and contemplation’. Sir Alistair Spalding on ‘Annunciation’ by Fra Angelico ‘I first saw the Fra Angelico frescos at the convent of San Marco in Florence in the summer of 1992. Among all the other great works of art in the city, […]

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