NEPPCO to Honor Past Show Winners at Harrisburg Exposition
NEPPCO will honor former poultry contest winners with the Boulevard of Champions and Random Sampling Laying Test displays at the three day Harrisburg exposition October 6 7 8. The event includes a three day educational program and more than an acre of exhibits at the Farm Show Building.
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Hartisburg
Northeast
Farmers of America
Harrisburg
Stick-on-Spray Reduces Drops as Fruit Continues to Ripen
A grower notes that using a stick-on spray slows droplet loss, helping fruit continue to ripen. The comment implies practical benefits for harvest timing and quality.
Wild Sweetclover Develops Weevil Resistance Reported
USDA scientists announce resistance to the sweetclover weevil in wild Melilotus infesta plants. The discovery could allow breeding of weevil-resistant sweetclover for forage and soil improvement, reducing insecticide use. Weevil feeding behavior and egg production on infesta are described, with implications for Northern Great Plains farmers.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
George R Manglitz
Herman J. Gorz
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Nebraska Agricultural Experient Station
Great Plains
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Neppco
York and
Stayman
Rome
M. Infesta
Guernsey
R. F. & L. A. Witmer
Wilow Street
Willow Stree Guernsey
J. Rohrer Witmer
Hornco Feeds
Hornco Beef
Hornco
D. E. Horn & Co., Inc
York