Drainage Research Simplifies System
P W Manson University of Minnesota agricultural engineer reports a simple change in field drainage. Lateral drain lines can connect at right angles to the main drain pipe, removing the need for 30 or 45 degree angles and eliminating curved junctions that complicate and increase tile installation costs.
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P. W. Manson
University of Minnesota
Ringworm from cattle spreads to sheep in France
The American Veterinary Medical Association reports a cattle ringworm type now affecting sheep in France. The notice notes cross species transmission and urges monitoring by veterinarians and farmers.
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France
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Systemic Thimet treatment boosts wheat forage yield and reduces fly infestation
In field trials, 1600 g acre Thimet reduced fly infestation to 33 per 100 plants from 138 in untreated plots while forage yield rose from 504 to 775 pounds per square yard. Lightest 200 g acre still left 0.09 ppm residue on Oct 19. Experimental results suggest future wider testing before broad recommendations.
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Anne H. Longwell
Decorations for valor favor submarine service most of all
The report states that more valor decorations have been awarded to the submarine service than to any other Navy branch, highlighting the unit’s notable recognition.
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Submarine Service
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