Making Field Days Pay at DeKalb Field Tours
Field day season is here and DeKalb AgResearch specialists offer tips to maximize benefit. Go early to see displays, talk to speakers, and register for updates. Take notes and photos, sit near the speaker, think about main points, follow through at home, and review handouts to apply ideas and improve operations.
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DeKalb AgResearch, Inc
Soil as a Resource for Waste Recycling
A Penn State led effort called The Living Filter studies using 75 acres to spread urban sewage on land, letting soil filter water and boost underground replenishment. The project shows waste can be reused for crop growth, though more data is needed on waste types, volumes, and soil response.
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Penn State University
Penn State
R. M. Davis
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
State Soil and Water Commission
Peo Evrere
Now Is The Time For Strawberry Thinning And Feed To Swine
The note urges thinning strawberry beds by early August to allow new runners and better yields next season. It warns on African Swine Fever and advises cooking garbage fed to hogs and keeping closed herds. It also discusses land values, cautious farm land bidding, and hot weather livestock management with cross ventilation and misting for comfort.
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Cuba
Make a House a Home Devotional Reflection
A housing shortage near a military base forces a family to live in a hotel. The piece contrasts house and home, urging gratitude for family and the biblical view of family as essential. It suggests widening family circles to include those without kin and reflects on God’s design for companionship.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
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