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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1926
Page
9
Entomologist R. R. Reppert explains nicotine sulphate dusting as the approved control for melon lice and cucumber beetles. Prepare 2 percent to 6 percent nicotine dusts by mixing nicotine sulphate with hydrated lime, apply on warm calm days, and use dusters to cover plants for effective control.
The Central Texas contest enrollment period has been extended to June or July 1 to allow more farmers to enter. Districts must include at least 12 contestants per county for prize eligibility. a $1,000 prize fund is split with $300 for the best all around farm, across 14 counties. Enrollment forms exist at chambers, banks, offices, and newspapers. Farms will be graded after August 1 by district committees. Separate horticultural notes describe dusting methods for cucumber beetles and lice control, including box dusters and field testing with canvass covers, with extension officials exploring large-vine dusting techniques for southern regions.
Beautiful line Dress Goods on display at Schroeder Bros. Hats for ladies from $2.00 and up featured at Anna Gold store.
Guidance on feeding dairy cows emphasizes feeding by production rather than fixed rules. Weight cows, test milk and butterfat, and adjust green forage, legume hay, and concentrates to match milk output. Higher-profit cows benefit from liberal, intelligent feeding proportional to their ability to convert feed into butterfat.
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