Gardener Advice On Potatoes and Lettuce From Early Season Tips
The article urges using a formaldehyde solution to prevent scab on potatoes and advises on crop spacing for corn and lettuce. It stresses planting in sections, mulching melons and cucumbers, managing aphids with nicotine sprays, and warns about cucumber and currant pest interactions. It also covers egg storage using water glass or lime solutions for six months.
Iowa Leads in Corn and Oats Output, Burgeoning Production
The article notes Iowa's three year average corn production at 414,200,000 bushels per year, far surpassing Illinois at about 210,839,833 bushels. It also reports Iowa's oats production of 223,598,000 bushels annually, with Illinois at 161,900,666 bushels. Iowa claims a significant lead in overall U.S. corn and oats output.
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Free lime for farmers offers limestone for demonstrations
Iowa State College extension department and Harry B. Warner arrange with Winwood Stone and Cement Co to supply three to five tons of limestone per farmer for demonstration plots. Freight paid by the farm bureau, offer valid until August 1, aim to send a carload per county. farmers to report results to the extension service.
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Iowa State College
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