This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Farm tour highlights fertilizer use and steer feeding practices
Students on a summer lecture tour visit Wissler's farm noting his automation for grain feeding and his practice of feeding about 200 steers annually. They discuss fertilizer rates in tobacco and potato fields and observe crop and cattle operations across several Lancaster County farms with emphasis on soil nutrition and crossbreeding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wissler
Virginia
West
Iowa
Whissler
Lancaster County
Donald Warner
Animal Science
Ames, Iowa
Stauffer Homestead Farms
East
Earl Ril
Nebraska
Colorado
Louisiana
Carolinas
New York
New England
Iowa State College
Glenn Wissler
Ephrata
M. M. Smith
D. R. Warner
Ames
Kenneth Mac Bane
Duane Buehler
Vernon Greimann
Smith
Greimann
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