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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
4
United States Department of Agriculture notes soybeans cut at proper growth stages yield high protein hay equal or superior to other legumes. Haying from seed setting to leaf yellowing gives best yield and quality. delayed cutting reduces value and makes curing harder.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article notes that farmers should set aside wood for next winter. In many areas old customs keep cordwood in log heaps after clearing new land. If a farmer cannot use the wood others like neighbors schools or churches may obtain it when cold weather arrives.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the report warns that the Colorado potato beetle and blister beetles threaten major garden crops from New England to Florida and west to Texas. It notes overwintered beetles emerge with potato sprouts, lay eggs and devastate potato plantings and related crops such as eggplant tomato and ground cherry.
The soft bodied insects of various colors feed on garden crops and prefer potatoes, followed by beans, peas, beets, cabbages, squashes, and related plants. When on potatoes they are called old-fashioned potato bugs. Lead arsenate is the best remedy, used as directed for Colorado potato beetle, with driving and burning also helpful.
The 25 sheep extension men of the U S Department of Agriculture, now working with state extension forces on cooperative demonstration projects, will operate under G H Bedell, formerly Green County Pennsylvania county agent. Bedell, enrolled as sheep husbandry specialist, began March 17. The Leuteland map project illustrates federal extension efforts to uplift the sheep industry nationwide.
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