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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1958
Page
3
Agricultural tip notes corn ears reflect soil fertility and nutrient supply. Univ of Missouri extension soils specialist Marshall Christy explains that nitrogen phosphorus and potassium deficiencies show in ears stalks and leaves, with symptoms guiding 1959 fertility treatments and planting density decisions.
A 10 point program from the American Foundation for Animal Health guides farmers on winter livestock care. Highlights include sanitation and ventilation checks in hog and poultry houses, cautious grazing to avoid plant and mold poisonings, parasite control in ewes, lice and ringworm checks in cattle, mastitis prevention in dairy herds, isolation of new feeders, vaccination against hog cholera and erysipelas, rodent control in barns, brucellosis area control, and avoiding moldy hay and silage feeds.
Missouri extension worker Christy explains that observation tissue tests and soil tests diagnose nutritional limitations in corn soils. Strengthening soil improvement programs can raise yields and quality, with payoffs of about 6 percent and greater farmer satisfaction year after year.
Roy J. Greider of Mt Joy RD 7 was reelected president of Lancaster County Farmers Alliance the local Farm Bureau affiliate. At the reorganization meeting Clyde Wivell was replaced as vice president by Frank Aument and Donald Ney replaced Milton Ranch as secretary-treasurer, with Ney Providence.
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