Corn Plowing Demonstration Highlights European Corn Borer
Iowa State extension entomologist Harold Gunderson reports on European corn borer observations from field plots in Illinois and Iowa. Clean plowing and planting near mid May improve results. disease-free corn with sturdy short shanks may tolerate the pest better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Illinois
Iowa
Coulter Norton Ives
Agricultural Engineering Department of
Fate College
Ives
Gunderson
Edwin Freese
Scotch Grove Township
Howard Kirkpatrick
Hale Township
Clark Luse
Jones County
Beef Feeders Hold Banquet in Wyoming Township
The Wyoming Township Farm Bureau and Jones County Beef Producers met at Wyoming high school gym Friday evening. Guest speaker Wayne Jackson of Wilson & Company Cedar Rapids discussed meat rations and frontline food supplies with demonstrations of K rations C rations and 10 in 1 5 in 2 cans. He highlighted dehydrated meat and boneless shipped products and noted by products from amino acids to sutures and strings. The Jones County group held a post talk business meeting with Keith Noll of Cedar Rapids outlining the Eastern Iowa Cattle Feeders organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Township Farm Bureau
Jones County Beef Producers' Association
Wyoming High School
Wayne Jackson
Wilson & Company
Cedar Rapids
Jackson
Jones County Beef Producers’ Association
Keith Noll
Eastern Iowa Cattle Feeders’ Organization
Food Preservation Training School Held in Anamosa
The final Food Preservation Training School for Jones county 4 H girls and leaders was held April 18 in the Anamosa community room. Mrs A J Marken led a canning demonstration of asparagus tomatoes carrots and rhubarb with multiple club members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Anamosa
A. J. Marken
E. J. Schnier
F. D. Deischer
Castle Grove
Fortune Finders
Donald Meeks
Jess Hansen
Greenfield
Good Luck Club
Virginia Hansen
Patricia von
Onslow Boys' Club Meets for April Projects
The Onslow Agricolae club gathered for April with Curtis, Robert and Wayne Buck hosting. Members reported progress on their projects, including pig litter and baby beef feeding. C B Jessen presented a film on the European corn borer followed by a discussion on its history, damage, and control efforts. The group plans a field visit to the Louis Buck farm to lay contour lines for corn plowing and planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow Agricolae
Curtis
Robert
Wayne Buck
C. B. Jessen, Coun
Louis Buck Farm
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C. A. Reade
Onslow
Eastern Iowa Association
Fred T. Petersen
Jones County Beef Producers
Bert Ballou
Monticello
M. TP. Paulsen
L. Clair Armstrong
Martello
Harry Newman
John P. Messerli
Wm. Quirk, Jr
Oxford Junction
Wyoming Farm Bureau
Towa
Express
Hereford Bulls
A. M. McDonald
D. M. McDonald
Delhi, Iowa
Severn Farm Supply Store
Fone
Vinton
Archer Dairy
E. H. Huibregtse
Rite-Way Milkers
Farm Bureau
Onslow Boys
Sia
OFA
Monticello Implement and Truck Co
Joe E. Messerli
Olin Elevator
Olin
Farmers Creamery
Center Jct
Hurst Produce
Ryan
Ivunia
Wuiniticellu
Coggon
Guernsey
Chester White
Poland
Farrow
McCormick-Deering
Jamesway
Concord
Louis R. Zumbach
Cecil Ryan
Strawberry Point
Ted James
Archie Lyman
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