Silo repairs and coatings for silage protection
Farm editor notes methods to fix aging silos in Hardin County. Paint joints with cement mortar and keep wet, then asphalt coat. repaint metal silos to prevent rust from silage acids. repair rotted wood staves and tighten hoops. apply creosote. Concrete silos benefit from linseed oil asphalt mix or Portland cement with iron filings for durable coatings.
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van Viarck
van Vlack
Iowa State College
van Vinck
van Vack
Plans For 4 H Western Lamb Feeding Now
Plans are under way for the 1952 Iowa 4 H Western Lamb Feeding project in seven areas Des Moines Waterloo Cedar Rapids Northwood Spencer Sioux City and Orient. Each participant feeds 16 or 32 lambs contracted in August or September for delivery in October and raised about 100 days to reach 100 or 105 pounds before sale at a winter regional lamb day. The program emphasizes educational gains and practical feeding experience with modest average profits over 16 years and a note that last year had financial losses.
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Thomas Wickersham
Iowa State College
Des Moines
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Northwood
Spencer
Sioux City
Orient
Iowa
Wickersham
Silo Repair Urged Before This Year’s Silage
Early sea son advice warns all silo types from concrete to wood to inspect and repair walls and seals before storing silage. Extension expert C Van Vinck cautions that silage spoilage grips crops when acids erode walls or air leaks through cracks, risking losses.
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C. van Vinck
Des Moines Stock Car Races At Iowa State Fair
National stock car champion Herschel Buchanan of Shreveport Louisiana has filed his entry for two days of championship racing at the Iowa State Fair. He will drive a 1951 Nash in the August 23 sprint races and the September 1 250 lap Midwest championship. The fair races restrict to new model stock automobiles. Other notable entrants include Don Perlick Ralph Dyer Charlie Starke Tilman Huser Bill Harrison Ernie Derr and Don White from several states.
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Des Moines
Herschel Buchanan
Shreveport
Iowa State Fair
Faiier
Don, Perlick
Minneapolis
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