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Papers [manuscript].

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Farrer carried on an extensive correspondence with agricultural scientists and wheat growers in Australia and overseas. The papers comprise letters received by Farrer from Henry Vilmorin, a French grain merchant and experimentalist; M. A. Carleton and B. T. Galloway of the U.S. Department of Agriculture; Professor A. E. Blount of the State Agricultural College, Colorado; C. E. Saunders of the Canadian Department of Agriculture and typed copies of letters sent by Farrer to B. T. Galloway and M. A. Carleton, together with other minor papers.

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Farrer, William, 1845-1906

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William Farrer pioneered scientific wheat-breeding in Australia and regenerated the wheat industry. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1894-1906. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225818419 Epithet: solicitor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000981.0x000003 Working on his property Lambrigg, near Tharwa, Farrer built a small laboratory and experimented with wheat breeding f...