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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1956
Page
10
Iowa State College extension agronomist Harvey Thompson says birdsfoot trefoil provides durable, high quality pasture with good grazing tolerance and no bloat. He cautions about high seed cost and slow establishment, advising soil testing, proper seedbed, inoculation, and precise seeding depth for successful stands.
Early spring seeding favours trefoil with limited companion grasses. Thompson advises sow trefoil alone or with a single forage variety, using oats as a short lived companion and grazing to control growth. Farm science references from Iowa State College offer guidance, with local officials distributing FS 610. Mentions several local residents and travel to Des Moines.
B and B Produce of Bedford reports Iowa Wool Growers Association field adviser says wool incentive payments may arrive in August or September. Preliminary figures show at least 40 percent, with payments of 12 to 20 cents per pound based on wool price. Government program aims to boost wool production. higher price yields higher payments for 1956 as well. Also, Farm Gasoline Tax Refund Form 2240 available at Bedford County Extension office and local banks for December 31, 1955 to June 30, 1956.
Mrs Elma Bye reports a Double or Nothing club evening with pinochle at three tables high honors to John Busby and Lucille Miller. Various church groups meet, install officers, plan picnics and活动, with members listed and travel, visitors, and farewells noted among Lenox, Clarinda, Mt. Ayr, and Des Moines travels.
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