Alabama corn pests threaten harvest with new borers
Alabama Extension Entomologist warns of two costly corn pests in the Northeast: the southern cornstalk borer and the European corn borer, now widespread in counties like Cullman, Morgan, DeKalb and Cherokee. The pests, which cause holes in leaves and broken tassels, may have three generations yearly. farmers are advised to inspect fields and contact county agents for guidance on control.
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Alabama
Tennessee Valley
Corn Belt
Moonshine Cleanup Used by Miami Federal Agents
Federal agents found a five gallon jug of moonshine forgotten after an old raid. Deputy Marshal Guy Hixon says the whiskey is used to clean the fingerprint board and removes ink effectively, described as the best cleaning fluid in the office.
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Miami
Fla
Guy Hixon
Farm Marketing A Fast League
A. W. Jones outlines how improving quality of agricultural commodities boosts farm income. Quality affects price, market range, and buyer trust, with factors like size color finish freshness sanitation and uniformity guiding profits. Consistent high standards build reputation and reduce marketing risk.
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A. W. Jones
API
Auburn
Creare
Public Forum supports ophthalmic licensure measure
A letter from the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham argues for House Bill 251 creating a board to license ophthalmic dispensers and technicians. It warns untrained practitioners threaten public vision and urges Alabama legislators to pass the bill as a statewide safeguard already enacted in many states.
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Department of Physiology
University of Alabama Medical Center
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