Fruits and desserts season guide from winter pantry
Food notes urge using canned and dried fruits in winter desserts and puddings. Recipes include Deep Dish Plum Dessert and a banana orange custard, plus tips on preserving celery tops and boosting egg white volume. A nutrition aside contrasts soil building with soil mining and shows four year crop yields on fertilized versus untreated plots.
Erosion Prevention Tips From Michigan State Experts
Late spring floods and heavy rains prompt farmers to curb soil loss. Michigan State College specialists outline four rules: keep ground vegetated, increase grass and small grains on steeper slopes, apply strip cropping and sod waterways, and maintain high soil fertility with lime fertilizers and manures.
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Michigan State
Farm Hints That Pay In Better Products
Cornell results align with Michigan and Ohio tests on calf scours vitamins but show promise in sulfa drugs. Sulfaguanidine and sulfathiazole, used for human dysentery, help calf scours. a mix of sulfathiazole with kaolin and pectin outperforms single treatments. Also advise replacing binder twine with paper twine to avoid wool contamination and dye failure.
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Scientists Develop New Slow Fertilizer
Soil scientists at the USDA have developed a slow acting nitrogen fertilizer called Uniform. The product combines urea and formaldehyde to feed crops over a long growing period. Early field and greenhouse reports are very satisfactory as commercial production remains small for a short time.
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USDA
Practical bib apron pattern for sizes 14 to 44
A sewing pattern describes a bib apron made from one yard of fabric with bold trim and ruffles. It lists sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42 and 44 and notes fabric yardage for size 16 including 1 yard of fabric 35 or 39 inches and ruffle yardage.
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Handy Household Tips From 19th Century Column
Cleaning china with whiting helps remove discoloration then rinse in warm water. Store eggs with clean shells and wipe off spots without washing until use. Scouring can be done with a cork dipped in scouring powder. To steady a ladder on soft ground nail a cross board between legs. Ensure basement air to improve furnace combustion by opening a window. Roof leaks show as light at night when attic is darkened.
Ostriches Kick Forward Danger to Keepers
An ostrich can deliver a kick strong enough to break a leg or kill a person if it lands. Because the birds kick only forward keepers approach from behind to avoid the strike.
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