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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1972

Page

3

Hines Named Mechanization Agent for Mid Missouri Extension

Douglas R. Hines, new area agricultural mechanization specialist, joins Mid Missouri Extension Aug. 21, replacing C. W. Browning as area extension director in Warrensburg. Based in Boone County, he will also serve Cooper, Howard and Audrain counties. A Prescott Arkansas native, he holds B S and M S A E from the University of Arkansas. His poultry ventilation research backed his appointment. He and wife Jo Ann, with daughters Stacey and Shannon, live in Columbia.

Douglas R. Hines Mid Hines Is Prescott, Ark University of Arkansas Jo Ann Stacey Shannon Columbia Bill Domermuth Montgomery City EMME University of Missouri, Columbia Boonslick Missouri Park Producer’s Association Animal Husbandry Department Food Science and Nutrition Department Pork Producers’ Association

Chlordane Ban Threatens Farm Costs and Yields

The Agriculture Department says a chlordane ban could raise farm costs and crop losses by about 2 million dollars annually. EPA reviews the pesticide used mainly on corn would force farmers to switch to riskier substitutes like parathion, with 208000 acres treated last year.

Washington Agriculture Department Environmental Protection Agency Economic Research Service EPA Shell Oil Co

Farmers and Dealers Team on Soil Testing in Montgomery County

Montgomery County farmers and fertilizer dealers collaborate to boost corn yields. Dr J R Brown and Earl Barnes of the University of Missouri collect soil and tissue samples while measuring corn yields at the sampling site. Participants include Doug Anson Eugene Queathem Jim Mertz Herb Mertz Frank Cobb Jim Foster Bill Cobb W A River Karl Mertz David Clark John Davis Wilber Schmidt Leo Arens Clarence Deichman Ted Borgemeyer Dean Rodgers with helpers Leland May Jerry Wasson Rollie Trautman Ken Romane and Frank Miller.

Montgomery County J.R. Brown Earl Barnes University of Missouri Herbert Mertz Gerald Gibson Doug Anson Eugene Queathem Jim Mertz Herb Mertz Frank Cobb Jim Foster Bill Cobb W.A. River Karl Mertz David Clark John Davis Wilber Schmidt Leo Arens Clarence Deichman Ted Borgemeyer Dean Rodgers Leland May Jerry Wasson Rollie Trautman Ken Romane Frank Miller

Set-aside Weeds Must Be Controlled

Mary Bosler ASCS executive director notes that 1972 Wheat and Feed Grain program set-aside weeds must be controlled or a program violation occurs with possible refund. Paying and grazing set aside is allowed only in drought emergency cases with refunds. haying on other farms is a violation and grazing before Sept 1 is prohibited. Ground released under drought program cannot be rented or hay sold.

Mary Bosler ASCS

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