. Farmer and stockbreeder . obtained to take up thi* work in-creased trainings will he given. In a report received on tho last quarters work inPembroke it is staled that the farmers in the countyhave been most appreciative of the womens work—one emplover making the statement that the LandGirls hail hern their mainstay during the stress andstrain of the war. WOMEN S INSTITUTES Womens institutes are nolhing if nr inventrreVIu some villages the difficulty of a meeting plaoe hasl>oen very great, and the XeaKham (Durham!Womens Institute has. therefore, fitted up an oldrailway carriage as an inst
. Farmer and stockbreeder . obtained to take up thi* work in-creased trainings will he given. In a report received on tho last quarters work inPembroke it is staled that the farmers in the countyhave been most appreciative of the womens work—one emplover making the statement that the LandGirls hail hern their mainstay during the stress andstrain of the war. WOMEN S INSTITUTES Womens institutes are nolhing if nr inventrreVIu some villages the difficulty of a meeting plaoe hasl>oen very great, and the XeaKham (Durham!Womens Institute has. therefore, fitted up an oldrailway carriage as an institute room, where, anionsoile r thing*, thoy have a library and magazineclub. This institute has also had a War Loan Asso-ciation, which collected £420 A produce show andexhibition was held in August, and the institutespchcm<* for the ooming year include the appoint-ment of a village nurse. Twelve new institutes were started durin; theweek, making a total of 875. March 3, 1919. AND CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE JOURNAL. 339. TO READERS. Would our readers please show The Farmer and Stockbreeder totheir neighbours, and ask them tobecome subscribers ? LONDON GRAIN. Wheat. The very rough ?weather of the last month hasleft the land in a condition which renders any ex-tensive spring sowings almost out of the very serious difficulty in working off the stocksof 1918 wheat are a discouragement to any furthersowings apart from the -weather. The ArgentineGovernment cables e report of the new wheat cropin La Plata being a trifle under twenty-three millionquarters, or nearly 30 per cent, bekrw the averageof five years. Australia is cabling offers to shipwheat at a. price equalling 65s. per 4801b. atEnglish port of destination. Sales of British at the 173 statute marketssince September 1 have been l,729,000qr. at72s. 6d., against l,375,000qr. at 70s. lid. last sales in later February were very imports last week were 3o2,100owt., against736,000cwt. in
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