Cornell Seeding Picks For Hay Crop Seed See New Varieties
Ithaca reports peak buying of hay crop seed with abundant alfalfa options. Cornell University introduces Saranac as a high yield, early vigor variety with bacterial wilt resistance, and Mark II as a strong yield, compatible with Narragansett and other forages in varied drainage.
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Ithaca
Cornell University
Cornell
William D. Pardee
Saranac
Pardee
Narragansett
Distasteful alfalfa research expands across world regions
Ithaca Cornell scientists push to breed alfalfa that deters the alfalfa weevil. Royse P. Murphy searches 36 countries for resistant varieties, collecting 570 lines including 110 from Cornell. Early results show no strong immunity. some species show reduced weevil appetite in controlled tests.
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Ithaca - Cornell
Royse P. Murphy
Afghanistan
Siberia
Arabia
Korea
Cornell
United States
Farmco Inc Opens New Office and Expands Services
Farmco Inc of Seneca Falls has taken over the old Freight office on State Street and renovated it. Bob Morris, vice-president, discusses services with a customer through a window. The staff includes Dick Rathbun, Don Travis, Roy Shaffer, Donald Olschewske, Ed Tighe, and Lawrence Smith. The firm offers custom grain grinding and farm product handling and plans garden tool supplies.
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Farmco, Inc
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State Street
Bob Morris
Farmco
Dick Rathbun
Don Travis
Mgr
Roy Shaffer
Donald Olschewske
Ed Tighe
Lawrence Smith
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