Corn Grower's New Challenge
The piece notes that change brings new problems and frames corn rootworm as a newer, costly threat amid rising corn acreage and continuous cropping. It argues for viewing problems as challenges to achieve higher yields with efficiency and ongoing progress. The rootworm is treated as a manageable hurdle.
Optimistic corn forecast for Pennsylvania in 1971
Penn State extension researchers project that Southern corn blight will not be worse in 1971 than 1970 in Pennsylvania. They cite management gains from prior blight experiences, increased use of resistant seed, and rapid cultivar improvements to reduce affected fields. Variable factors remain, including weather and seed supply, leaving outcomes speculative.
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Penn State Extension
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Penn State
State Farm Show urges health checks and proper care for livestock
The 1971 State Farm Show promotes health requirements for animals including testing and injections to meet regulations. Local veterinarians perform parasite control and milk production optimization. Growers are advised to order alfalfa seed, evaluate seed varieties, and plan early spring seedings for winter grain.
The Race of Life as a Spiritual Run
A devotional piece compares life to a race, urging readers to press toward the goal like Paul. It cautions against looking back, emphasizes forward focus on the prize, and reframes life as a purposeful pursuit rather than a wild goosechase or rat race.
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Perry Como
Paul
Jesus
Laty
Ord
Russ Boyle
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Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ In the USA
Community Press Service