Nutrient-Rich Crops May Boost Insect Control Findings
USDA researchers at Beltsville report that spider mites on pale lima beans are easier to kill with mala thion when plants receive balanced nitrogen phosphorus and potassium. Results suggest plant nutrient levels alter mite susceptibility to insecticides and may guide timing of control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Research Center
Beltsville
Thomas Henneberry
N. W Stuart
Farm Women 6 To See Movies Of Kitchens
Farm Women 6 met at Mrs Clarence Greiner's Elizabethtown home. Roll Call named favorite roles. Mrs Harry Saylor gave an illustrated Canada trip talk. Devotions led by Mrs Elmer Gantz. co-hostess Mrs Willis Hackman. PP&I will show modern kitchen pictures at July at Stella and Lela Cable. $5 donated to Meals for Millions. final plans for Wyeth Laboratories dinner in Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Farm Women
Clarence Greiner
Elizabethtown
Harry Saylor
Canada
Elmer Gantz
Willis Hackman
Pp&i
Stella
Lela Cable
Wyeth Laboratories
Marietta
PENB Elects Californian President and Vice Presidents
Larry Thompson of Poultry Producers of Central California was elected PENB president at the first meeting of the new board. Tom Folger and Howard Kauffman were named first and second vice presidents, with L A Wilhelm and Ralston Hannas re-elected secretary and treasurer. The gathering approved a new consumer education investment program and amended PENB bylaws to shift the fiscal year to the calendar year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nework
Larry Thompson
Central California
San Leandro
Poultry and Egg National Board
Herbert Beyers
Salt Lake City
Thompson
Tom Folger
Dahlonega Feed and Hatchery
Dahlonega, Ga
Broilers
Howard Kauffman
Kauffman Farms
Waterman, II
Dr L A Wilhelm
Quaker Oats Co
Libertyville
Ralston Hannas
American Poultry Journal
Chicago
John Hargreaves
Caroline Poultry Farms
Federalsburg
Allied Industries
Don Turnbull
American Poultry and Hatchery Federation
Hargreaves
Turnbull
Hannas
Lloyd H Geil
Gel
PENB
Geil
March Seed Exports Nearly Double From 1957
UK seed exports rose sharply in March according to the Foreign Agricultural Service. Nine month totals reach 396 million pounds, topping last year's period by over 2 million. Alfalfa seed exports hit 17.28 million pounds, surpassing last crop year. Major March shipments went to Canada, Poland, and West Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Agricultural Service
U S
Canada
Poland
West Germany
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Gate Nyc
Errabe
Stram A
Streip
Strenm
Stram
Strona Strain
Cbs
Longenecker
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South Market St
Elizabethtown, Pa
Lancaster Farming
Kok
P. L. Rohrer & Bro., Inc
Smoketown
Lane
D. M. Stoltzfus & Son, Inc
Quarryville, Pa
Quarryville
Sterling
Broilerman
New York
Sheraton-McAlpin
FENB
Penb 1N
Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc
Northeastern Poultry Producers Council, Inc
National Turkey Federation
Georgetown
Del
Mount Morris
Poultry Producers of
Grange Company
Modesto
Calif
Fry
John Fry
Hollinger RD
Lancaster
Oxford
Burling’s Hatchery Box
Daveo
Smucker Bros
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