Driest subsoil moisture on record at Kanawha site warns farmers
Cont from page 5 notes 1.2 inches moisture under corn, 1.6 under soybeans. Kenyan soils hold 10 plus inches. Since 1954 Kanawha has had the driest fall, with other sites near records. A nearby site south of Charles City showed 0.6 inch in 1975. spring 1976 moisture rose 1-2 inches. Advises cautious fall nitrogen, possible later additions if spring improves. seed testing times and delays noted.
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Studt
Kanawha
Charles City
Large voter turnout in Butler and Floyd counties election
Record turnout dominated by 82 percent in Butler County and strong county results. Jimmy Carter led nationwide while Ford carried Floyd County and Grassley swept both counties for the 3rd District. In state races Lageschulte Howell and Griffee were reelected. Floyd Auditor Magilton and Sheriff Lane won, with county supervisor Koehler also victorious. Butler Sheriff Barth narrowly won reelection. Recorder Franken won easily. Skinner reelected as Supervisor amid wide ticket splitting.
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Floyd County
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Yoo
IGG
Gus Hall
Roger McBride
Thomas Anderson
Eugene McCarthy
Zel
U. S
Charles Grassley
Stephen Rapp
Raymond Lageschulte
Clyde Newell
Thelma Johnson
Rollin Howell
Jim Johnson
Griffee
Geraldine Magilton Zee
Joyce Marten
Jane Sylvester
L. L. Lane
Donald Burzette
Dale Koehler
Bernard de Buhr
Butler County
Chuck Grassley
Steve Rapp
Butler
William Griffee
Burzette
Bernard GeBuler
Chetty
Marvin Barth
Russell Haan
Gary Sill
Recorder
Craig Franken
Recorder’s Post
Ruby Weber
Esther Klunder
Franken
Klunder
Seed germination varies in 1976 soybean crop
Lab reports on 1976 soybean germination show seeds maturing under dry stress with small green seeds lagging in germination, while yellow round seeds germinate over 90 percent. Tests indicate variation by lot and color, and advise seed testing and labeling under Iowa Seed Law for planting or selling seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Everson
Iowa State University Seed Laboratory
ISU
Iowa
Everson
Ames
Tomahawk Seed Laboratory
Marion
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
Freezer Temperature Guideline for Home Storage
The recommended temperature setting for a home freezer is 0 degrees Fahrenheit or lower to ensure proper food safety and prevent bacterial growth. Keep the door closed to maintain a stable cold environment.
Albino Squirrel Found On Iowa River Trip
Wayne Ehrig of Waterloo bagged an albino squirrel while hunting along the Iowa River near Clives. The item appears in The Greene Recorder dated November 10, 1976.
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Wayne Ehrig
Waterloo
Iowa River
Clieves
Photo Charms Gifts In The World Card
A lightweight note on luck, love, and fond wishes celebrating shared fun and the charm of Photo Charms gifts found across the globe.
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County Extension Office
Life Insurance
John Deere Finance
Echelberger
Geraldine Magilton
Francis Greenzsweig
Donald
W. H. Skinner
Pauline Davis
Miller Herman Miller
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
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Alan Abben
the Greene Recorder
Clayton Dietrich
Ladora
Nettie Belle Teeple
Lamoni Manor
Ulysses S. Grant
Taylor
Butler County Board of Supervisors
Ted Stubbe
ESA
Aredale
Greene
Sheffield
Oliver 770
John Deere
J.D
Massey Ferguson
Noble
McCormick
Shultz
New Idea
Wards
Lindsay
Winpower
J.D. Pto
Kenmore
Vesta
Kelvinator
Frigidaire
Deep Freeze
Singer
Motorola B&w
Vern Morehouse
Paul Heilskov, Jr
Heinie Uhlenhopp
State Bank of Greene
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