CROPS IN EUROPE.
GERMAN MUCH BELOW AVERAGE (United Press Association—Copyright.) BERLIN, August 2. The grain harvest is estimated at from 8 to 10 per cent, below that of last year, which was 5 per cent, below the average. ITALY’S GOOD WHEAT YIELD. ROME, August 2. Italy’s wheat harvest is expected to yield upwards of 295,000,000 bushels, enabling her to dispense with imported wheat. The law compels millers to mix other grains with wheat for bread. Farmers are obliged to send wheat to the Government granaries to avoid waste and speculation, and the people are being urged to consume rice in preference to macaroni, which generally is made from hard, imported grain. The rice harvest is promising.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 251, 4 August 1937, Page 5
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116CROPS IN EUROPE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 251, 4 August 1937, Page 5
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