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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1959

Page

8

Ag College Grads Needed For Space Age

Carl Neumann, secretary general manager of the National Live Stock and Meat Board, warned that space age changes in agriculture must ensure rapid, ample supplies of nutritious food for the nation as its population grows.

Carl ¥. Neumann Chicago National Live Stock and Meat Board Neumann

Rohrer's Fancy Lawn Grass Seed Mix

An excellent blend of permanent grasses including 42 percent Kentucky Blue Grass plus creeping Red Fescue Red Top and Bent Grass. Bees. Does not contain Rye Grass or other coarse grasses. Covers 25 lb box 5 lb box 25 lb bag 50 lb bag Special prices to landscape gardeners.

Kentucky

Plant Soybeans Within Specified Date Limits

USDA urged farmers to plant soybeans within regionally defined dates to maximize yield and quality. Northern states May 15 to June 1, Central May 10 to June 5, Southern May 1 to June 1, with early or late varieties advised if dates are missed. State and federal researchers note the link between planting time, flowering, and oil content.

U. S. Department of Agriculture USDA Agricultural Research Service

Emergence Timing and Weed Control in Soybean Planting

The article explains soil temperature effects on soybean emergence and weed germination. It notes emergence often occurs in 12 to 14 days when soil is below 65 degrees and 5 to 7 days when above 65. It also mentions using leaf spray to combat leaf curl from wintering spores and references a fungicide, with emphasis on timing to reduce pest impact before harvest.

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