Decline in 1953 Tied to Birth Rate Trends
Babson analyzes 20 year cycles linking birth rates to 1953 economic shifts. He cites 1932 to 1951 birth data showing lower 20s cohorts ahead, predicting declines in business, wages, prices, real estate, and notes potential boosts in diapers toys and housing demand as waves of birth cohorts age. He also discusses college enrollments, returning GIs, and Ike era policies as factors.
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Babson Park
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Francis Townsend
California
Korea
Eisenhower
Publishers Financial Bureau, Inc
Soils Course Opens Today at Minnesota Campus
More than 300 dealers county agents farmers and others attended the second annual Soils and Fertilizer short course in Coffey Hall on the St Paul campus of the University of Minnesota. C O Rost head of the soils department presided in the morning with Paul M Burson presiding in the afternoon. Dr Harold Macy welcomed participants and W W Nelson reported results of soil conditioner experiments. Morning topics included soil character in relation to management.
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Coffey Hall
St. Paul
University of Minnesota
C. O. Rost
University
Paul M. Burson
Harold Macy
University of Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station
W. W. Nelson
Soil Fertility Researchers Present at Afternoon Session
H F Arneman and Prof Burson will discuss legume seed fertilization, J M MacGregor and Harold E Jones will open with tissue tests for nutrient deficiencies. A C Caldwell reports on phosphate experiments, J F Mulvehill on boron fertilization, and Dr Roston on heavy corn fertilization.
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H. F. Arneman
Burson
J. M. MacGregor
Harold E. Jones
A. C. Caldwell
J. F. Mulvehill
Dr. Roston
Japanese Farmers Are 50 Years Ahead
Manila officials say Japan leads in agriculture and fishing techniques. Jose M. Trinidad notes Japan is 50 years ahead of the Philippines in farming productivity due to climate, crop rotation, seed selection, and heavy fertilizer use.
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Manila
Department of Agriculture
Japan
Philippines
Jose M. Trinidad
Peony blooms in Lena Coleman’s Syracuse yard
In Syracuse New York a peony plant in Mrs Lena Coleman’s backyard is flowering despite subfreezing weather. The blossoms display white and pale pink petals with a touch of yellow.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Lena Coleman
Minnesota 4 H soil project gets major funding boost
The Minnesota Canners Association will fund the 4 H soil conservation project with four aims. Leadership training through one day district meetings in Manakto and Rochester this week, demonstration awards for county projects, a state land use judging contest with expenses and awards, and educational materials. Leonard Harkness notes the joint effort will strengthen soil conservation education for 4 H youth and their families.
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Minnesota
Minnesota Canners Association
Leonard Harkness
Minnesota Agricultural Extension Service
Canners
Mankato
Rochester
Harkness
Agricultural Extension Service
Next Generation Farmers Aim to Preserve Fertile Land
Harkness argues soil building practices empower the next generation of farmers to meet rising food demand while keeping land fertile for future generations. He emphasizes sustainable methods to ensure long term productivity and stewardship.
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Harkness
Hunter Not So Happy Indian Head Canada A district farmer
A district farmer in Indian Head Canada A area faced a scare as a hunting incident unsettled the community. Details indicate a near miss during a routine field check, prompting faster safety checks and prompt inquiries by local authorities.
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Indian Head
Canada
Hunter Ordered to Pay Restitution for Fatal Horse Shooting
A hunter testified he was not to blame after his bullet killed a horse he was leading, citing the farmer’s failure to wear a red jacket. The court ruled in favor of restitution to the farmer for the damaged animal and related losses.
Rye cultivation traced to late bronze age origins
A historical assessment suggests rye cultivation began later than other cereals, potentially dating from the bronze age era based on available archaeological and agrarian evidence.
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