Farm safety and irrigation tips from county agent notes
The county agent highlights risks from machinery and accidents among youth on farms and stresses USDA standards. He urges careful supervision, safer handling of heavy equipment, and improved storage practices to reduce spoilage and injuries. He also discusses late irrigation effects on crops and offers 12 concrete potato handling recommendations to minimize damage and losses.
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USDA
Darrel Larsen
Walter Sparks
Aberdeen Experiment Station
Sparks
Richard Obms
University of Idaho Extension Service
Union Pacific Hy Rails for Officials Travel Revealed
Union Pacific Railroad buys four Hy Rail station wagons for track inspection with retractable gear to switch between highway and rail. Chicago firm Fairmont Railway Motors modified stock wagons for railroad use. The move draws attention as officials travel by rail along right of way.
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Union Pacific
Citzenry
Union Pacific Railroad
Fairmont Railway Motors Inc
Chicago
Railroad station wagon with rail conversion described
The article details a station wagon modified for rail travel with wheels raised and tucked under fenders. A hand lever by the grill locks the steering mechanism for rail use. Modifications include extra weight, torsion bar suspension on rail wheels, and heavy-duty springs on road wheels, prioritizing driver comfort and versatility.
Get Trees Shrubs Ready For Winter
Now is the time to prepare trees and shrubs for winter. Woody plants such as shrubs berries and trees need a dry period before winter and moisture to endure it. Water pines and evergreens until the ground freezes to prevent winter burn and frost damage.
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Inal
AFT
Pocatello Ram Sale
Fururay
Union Stockyards
Hampshires
Suffolk
Panamas
Stanton S. Theross
Pocately
Social Security
Thormo
Soda Springs
Deere-Killeter
John Deere
Hha Deere
OHN Deere
Apa
Getafe
Theresa
Peterson
Bancroft
Idaho
Farmers Grain Cooperative
Steve Jones
Uda
USS Nitrogen Fertilizers
USS
Whirrogcen
Me EO
Ammore
Strate
Anhydrg
Stee
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