Midwest farmers embrace the E85 fuel trend in Iowa
In Stansgar Iowa Mark McKinley reports rising demand for flexible fuel vehicles that run on E85 a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline Farmers like fifth generation Duenow say they prefer ethanol from local corn The Renewable Fuels Association notes E85 can be cheaper even with reduced mileage and farmers are expanding infrastructure including a dedicated E85 pump at McKinley s station
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Control needle blight in May and June Tygone
Needle blight on pines is a fungal disease overwinters in prior season needles and spreads in spring rains. Infected needles yellow or tan with dieback. heavily infected trees may die over years. Control is best in May and June with one or two sprays using copper-based fungicides. professional applicators advised for tall trees.
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