What’s in the Fertilizer Bag
A column questions organic fertilizers labeled 0-3-0 and warns against hoaxes in health food and plant food markets. It cites shifts in fertilizer nutrient content over 20 years, argues for better public relations for agriculture, and highlights Ford Farm Forum and Cornell efforts to educate the public about farming's value and needs.
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American Potash Institute
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Farm Public Relations Urges Public Support for Agriculture
A letter from Robert C. Libenow urges better farm public relations and constructive suggestions to address ongoing farm problems. He argues editors recognize the issue and calls for action to improve public understanding and policy.
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Robert C. Liebenow
Look Before Damning argues farming outstrips industry
The Springfield Missouri Leader and Press lauds a recent editorial asserting US farming is the nation’s largest sector. It cites 7.4 million farm jobs and $203 billion in agricultural investment, noting farms drive massive demand for machinery and fuel and consume billions yearly in maintenance and purchases.
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Lancaster Farming's Historic Page Snippet
Fragmentary OCR shows Lancaster Farming weekly publication details from Lancaster County, listing editors, address, and printing history. The readable text confirms a Saturday issue, foundational date, and rate notes, with scattered misspellings and incomplete lines.
Self-Discipline Lesson for May 28 1961
A sermon stresses self discipline as the key to raising responsible children and shaping character. It links personal restraint to avoiding anger and bad habits, calling for inner effort to curb impulses and model discipline for youth.
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Time to spray corn for weed control and farm tips
Guidance for spraying corn with the 2,4-D amine form at the spirit stage to control weeds, topdressing alfalfa with 0-20-20 or 3-30 for better stands, dairy cow welfare to boost milk yield, wilting silage to reduce moisture, and fly control through sanitation and residual sprays with references to Diazinon and Dibrom.
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