Seed-bed Tillage Impacts on New York Crops at Geneva
Experimental work at Geneva New York compares four seed bed preparations on five canning crops including peas corn carrots and beets. Early results show subsoil tillage improves yields while rotary and disc tillage reduce them with soil physical factors like moisture air space and compaction measured to four to eight inch depths. The study remains preliminary and ongoing with deeper trials planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Geneva
Malabar Farm
Hollywood and Bricklaying By Lewis Milligan
A reader recalls a Hollywood on-set delay caused by union rule disputes over who should lay planks and spike cables for a scene. The piece also cites J Hale’s Orillia Packet column on bricklayers in Toronto, noting cost, output, and wage pressures influencing housing costs and labor practices.
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United States
Hollywoood
Hollywood
Orillla Packet
J. i Hale
Leonard Wainman
Toronto
Trillium Symbol of Eastern Canada Woodlands
The white trillium is a typical wild woodland plant of eastern Canada, emblematic of the region's forest flora and spring landscapes. Its presence marks the native woodland environment and botanical character of eastern Canadian ecosystems.
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Canada
Halton Forum Proposals for Farm Community Growth
A survey of Halton area forums reports widespread calls to welcome newcomers, expand rural libraries, improve roads and utilities, and boost cooperative efforts. Points include tourism and park donations, cooperative patronage, Farm Forum outreach, and better school tax equity.
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Nassaguweya
Zammerman
Boyne
Stanehool
Mount Nemu
Towe-Line
Kilbride
Omagh
North Trafalgar
Othe
Stone School
Fortuna
Mer Angus Mowatt
Inspector of Public Libraries
Parliament
Toronto
Trafalgar
Farmeria
Mt Nemo
Federation of Agriculture
Zimmerman
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KF. McArthur
Halton Plowmen
McArthur
Nelson Township
Halton Plowmen’s Association
Milton
Lat
Harold Picker
Worthy
Spencer Wilson
Norval
Lee Treas
J. F. Whitelock
Trafalgar Township
Frank Hall
Leonard Lister
Jack Marchment
J . Marshall Baques
M T McNabb
Facquesing
Lloyd Fisher
Fred Ruaddell
Harvey Nurac
Nassagaweya
Rose Gordon
Tom Patterson
Harold Ferguson
Nelson
Roy Ellenton
John Richardson
Max Featherstone
Geo Coulson
Lloyd May
Geo Tall
Thos Howden
Prioes
Laing
Gordon Young Limited
Vic
Hes
Lewis Milligan
E. P
Georga
Guelph
Halton
We Coca-Cola Ltd
Orangeville Bottling Works
Orangeville
Harold Wiles
Gray
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