Corn Borer Threat Grows Across Midwest States
The European corn borer caused about 300 million dollars in damage across six corn belt states last year while affecting 23 additional states from minimal to severe losses. Since its 1917 introduction, it has expanded to Kansas Nebraska the Dakotas and Tennessee Alabama with Iowa farmers losing about 750 dollars per acre on average. Without controls the pest may worsen. chemical control must be part of regular production.
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Nebraska
Dakotas
Tennessee-Alabama Line
Iowa
Humans Vulnerable to 80 Animal Diseases
Two public health physicians warn in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association that humans are susceptible to at least 80 animal diseases. They note many are prevalent in the United States and that foreign diseases may spread via air travel. Collaboration between veterinarians and health departments is urged to combat diseases such as rabies.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
F. S. Leeder
Michigan Department of Health
United States
W. P. Dearing
U. S. Public Health Service
Poultry Experts Advise Weeding Out Cockerels
Poultry experts report that all cockerels except those kept for breeders should be removed from the pullet flock by 12 weeks. Market at 12 weeks yields higher price. keeping longer makes meat coarser and stringier and slows gain per pound of feed.
Dirt and dining at a strange hotel
A diner complains the silver is dirty and the waitress quips that people must eat a peck of dirt before they die. The guest retorts that it has not been said one must eat it all at once.
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Helen Barron
Meansville
Georgia
Mapaco
First School of Forestry Founded Near Asheville
The first U S forestry school led by Gifford Pinchot formed on land now part of the Vanderbilt estate just outside Asheville North Carolina marking a milestone in American conservation education.
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Forestry
United States
Gifford Pinchot
Vanderbilt Estate
Asheville, N. C
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