Low Wheat Yields Raise Costs Until Soil Building Helps
Ohio State agronomists note yields under 20 bushels per acre produce little profit as production costs wipe out returns. They say soil building methods and balanced fertilizer including nitrogen, phosphate and potash boost yields and lower costs, improving net farm returns despite price dips. Kansas State agronomist F W Smith urges soil testing and following state recommendations for nitrogen and potash to achieve rapid growth.
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F. W. Smith
Kansas State College Agronomist
Smith
Population Growth Likely to Shift Farm Price Pressures
Economists forecast U S population exceeding 210 million by 1975 but warn that higher demand may not raise farmers profits. They predict greater price fluctuations due to production swings and call for production controls and cost reducing agricultural research to boost output and stabilize markets.
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4 H Clover Flavor Tuna Salad with Grapefruit Jade
A tuna fish salad combines 4 H Clover Flavor with grapefruit jade. Serve in empty grapefruit halves and garnish with grated avocado or parsley.
Small Homes Design No 297
An article promotes Small Homes Design No 297 a large family friendly house plan with a 19 by 13 living room 12 by 10 dining room 16 by 9 kitchen and a wide center hall. it notes a den with porch access two back bedrooms a master suite and generous closet space plus a curved stair and a sun deck option. plans and copies available from penny's small homes berkeley michigan for nine dollars plus three fifty per duplicate and sixty designs in three portfolios at one dollar each.
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One in Five Title 1 Loans For Insulation
FHA Title 1 loans insured in 1954 totaled over 891 million for property improvements amid rising home activity. Insulation topped the list, with about 20 percent of insured loans aimed at insulation work. gains also noted in New Hampshire Vermont and Southern states. Typical borrower used a 430 dollar loan repaid in 36 monthly installments of 13.74 dollars.
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Alabama
National Mineral Wool Association
Windows Treated Ponderosa Pine For Water Repellent Use
Ponderosa pine windows receive a water repellent preservative to minimize swelling warping shrinking and rotting. Treated windows open and close smoothly and practically eliminate air filtration.
Forage Harvesting Advances Rise From Better Methods
Improved harvesting practices boost forage yields and farm economics through better tillage seed selection and fertilizer use. Silage offers advantages including lower storage needs and weather resilience, with trench silos and field wilting aiding efficiency. Barn drying with forced air speeds field clearance and supports large hay volumes in humid climates.
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