Llama Extravaganza Boosts Prices in Coulee Region Showing
The Mississippi Valley Llama Association hosted the first U S international sanctioned llama show at the La Crosse Interstate Fairgrounds with 200 plus animals. Ivory Pond Farm Morning Glory won grand champ, Honey Grahms was reserve, and buyers paid 81 120 for 9 llamas from 22 at the sale.
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Garden Fertilizing Tips For Plant Health And Yields
Plant foods are essential even with organic matter in soil. Use 8 to 25 pounds per thousand square feet of mixed fertilizer such as 6-24-24 or 0-23-30, or 12-12-12 or 10-10-10 on sandy soils. A soil test guides fertilizer lime and organic matter needs. aim pH 6.0 to 6.5. Side dressing helps leafy vegetables and peppers, tomatoes. For transplants, mix 2 tablespoons per gallon of water after overnight steep. Organic options include composted manure with added fish meal. Plants convert nutrients into proteins starches and sugars, supporting healthy growth.
Lyme disease and tick prevention guidance for Marinette area
In 1985 two Lyme cases were diagnosed in Marinette County. Natural resource agent Robert Brisson warns tick season is here and outlines ticks habits, life cycle, carriers, and disease symptoms. Public health tips include wearing protective clothing, using repellent, checking people and pets, and proper tick removal. A 1993 UW Extension publication on controlling ticks is available.
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