Nominees Sought for 1950 Master Swine Producer Award
Nominations for the 1950 Master Swine Producer award may be filed until June 1. Eligible are market hog producers with at least eight sows. Awards consider pork per sow and litter size, total pork produced, and yearly consistency. County directors want names of producers with good records. The project is sponsored by the Iowa Swine Producers Association, Radio Station WHO, and Iowa State College Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Quaife
Town State College
Quaife
Iowa Swine Producers’ Association
WHO
Iowa State College Extension Service
Pianist Hazel Scott to Open May Concert in Cedar Falls
Hazel Scott, the motion picture and stage pianist, will open at Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls on May 1. The program blends classical and modern pieces including her own works A Tale of Four Cities and Caribbean Fete. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 3 15 p.m. or by mail at the college business office with prices 2.40 1.80 and 1.20.
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Cedar Falls
Hazel Scott
Town State Teachers College
Leland Sage
Fats Waller
Lawn Clean-Up Advice From Iowa State Landscape Architect
Iowa State College landscape architect J. K. Fitzsimmons urges starting farmstead clean-up on the lawn. He recommends trimming branches, reseeding bare spots, rolling cautiously, repairing steps and walks, straightening sagging gates, and spring driveway repairs. He advises choosing hardwoods for trees, keeping young trees 20 feet from the house, and placing shrubs and rock features at natural edges rather than center lawn spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Fitzsimmons
Iowa State College
Fitzsimmons
Fitzslimmong
Fitzsimmonss
Farm Kernels Beef Market for Roughage and Grains
The report notes Farm Kernels Beef provides a market for large amounts of roughage, crop residues, pasture and forage on Iowa farms. It discusses corn planting windows, nitrogen limits, and urges growers to request information from the Committee for Agricultural Development at Iowa State College Ames.
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Iowa
Committee For Agricultural Development
Iowa State College
Ames
Floyd Arnold
Dair
Pineapple and Cheese Sandwiches Recipe and Farm Notes
A mixed item recounts a pineapple and cheese sandwich recipe with Bertegt cheese slices and pineapple garnish, followed by agricultural tips from Iowa State College on nitrogen, corn color, and fertilizer efficiency, plus notes on electric chick brooders and legume hay for lambs. The piece ends with a teaser to read the Pins Lake basketball conference history in the Herald.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Pins Lake
Herald
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