Science Boosts Modern Agriculture Through DDT Help
Modern science greatly aids agriculture by increasing yields despite soil depletion and pests. Reports from across Iowa during a tough corn season show treated fields with DDT yielding significantly more corn than untreated checks, with examples from W E Jacobsen East Pot tawattamie to Dan Spears Monroe and John Hunt Ackley.
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W. E. Jacobsen i
Pottawattamie County
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Melvin Buss
Monona County
Jd. Waddingham
Hancock County
Howard County
Ilown
Witwer
Linn County
E. Nelson
Jefferson County
Monroe County
Dan Spears
John Hunt
Ackley
Chemical Arsenal Boosts Weed Control On Farms
Farmers expand chemical arsenal for weed control highlighting 2,4-D as the key product. A March 17 clinic in Eldora with Iowa State College specialists aims to curb corn borer losses for next year. Also notes storage pest checks for grain and a legal notice of executrix appointment in Hardin County Iowa.
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Hardin County
Eldora
Iowa State College
Extension Service
Othe County
Owa
Karl Karwnat
Soarh
Grain Bins Check Heat and Insects in Hardin County
Hardin county farmers routinely inspect grain bins every three months to guard against heat and insects. County extension director Dick Pulse warns that insect presence or crusting and molding indicate the need for control measures.
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Hardin County
Dick Pulse
Pulse
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