Mulching Cuts Garden Labor and Conserves Moisture
Farmers and gardeners seek quick methods for cultivation and mulching offers a 75 to 90 percent reduction in cultivation and weeding. Weeds pull easily with roots intact. Mulch preserves soil moisture, prevents crusting, and adds humus as residues decompose. Straw pine needles and coarse sawdust are effective mulch materials applied four to five inches deep.
Two Legendary Baseball Minds Face Postseason Gaps
Eddie Sawyer and Red Rolfe, leading college graduates and managers of the Giants and Tigers era, discuss rebuilding after losing star pitchers Simmons Houtteman and others. They assess rosters, rivals, and possible replacements while predicting Giants Dodgers as early favorites and noting Whitey Ford’s absence for the Yankees.
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Ken Heintzelman
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The
Corn in Farm Storage Near Record Levels on January 1
The January crop report shows on farm corn stocks at about 2,161 million bushels with large feed grain stocks. Hay supplies look ample while wheat stocks are smaller than average but above last year. Soybean stocks are at record January 1 levels due to the large crop. A sixth more winter wheat was sown in fall 1950 under favorable germination conditions.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lack of Soil Moisture Tops Production Problem
The department of agriculture lists 1951 farming woes including soil moisture shortages in southwestern wheat regions prospects of reduced irrigation water from snows freeze damage to fall sown crops in the south loss of farm labor to the armed services and shortages of machinery parts.
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Flavorful canned clam soup with tomato and pea notes
Combine minced clams and broth with tomato soup and pea soup for a tasty base. Add lemon for brightness. Fry thin ham slices until crisp and saute mushrooms to pair on French toast for a satisfying luncheon or Sunday meal.
First Course Puffs with Lobster or Crab Filling
Split tiny creamy puffs and fill with lobster or crab meat mixed with mayonnaise. Extend chicken with oysters for creaminess. Serve on toast triangles or hot flaky biscuits. Replace biscuits with cornbread. For fruit salads prepare a dressing of 3 parts soured cream 2 parts chili sauce and 1 part Worcestershire. chill thoroughly.
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