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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
3
A 1917 University of West Virginia census showed better farms yield more per worker. With high fertilizer use a man could produce 1338 bushels of grain and 261000 pounds of hay, straw, and stover yearly, while improved land tripled output and boosted morale and effort.
Missouri Experiment Station demonstrates that fertilizing wheat increases both the current wheat yield and the following year's clover yield. Bulletin 145 shows an illustration from a photograph of the wheat and clover response to fertilizer. A complete fertilizer combined with legumes produced the largest wheat and next year clover gains, surpassing barnyard manure.
In the May issue of Agriculture Review Prof Throckmorton of the Kansas experiment station warns Kansas soils are becoming unproductive. He notes plant food value at 865,000 and potential wheat yield, urging farmers to work scientifically to restore fertility amid abandoned farms and population growth.
The Argentine government sets minimum export wheat at 1.55 per bushel with a 35 per ton rate from Buenos Aires to New York, valuing New York wheat at 0.249 per bushel. Rates to Liverpool from Buenos Aires are 3 84 cents per bushel, placing Liverpool wheat at 1.89 per bushel. The British sale price on imported wheat is 2.40 per bushel, suggesting a strong 1020 crop outlook for American farmers.
Mr and Mrs Chas Horny Miss Mary Zeller and Mr and Mrs W R B Sauer visited John V Horny near St Anthony last Sunday. Many locals and visitors including Miss Mary Boerste and Miss Alanie Clemens called on family members and traveled through nearby towns.
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