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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1870
Page
4
Advice from the era on preserving implements with linseed oil to protect wood and joints, plus recommendations for elderly plow mould boards and tool storage. Also notes on breeding pigs, selecting best varieties, separate pastures, diet with sulfur, earth and chalk, coal ash, salt, nitre, and cleanliness to improve welfare and profits.
The Colorado Potato Beetle has appeared in great numbers across many areas this year alarmingly affecting potato growers. Female beetles lay many eggs that hatch quickly, so early egg removal by checking and turning branches is advised. Eggs visible on leaves should be picked off. otherwise beetles can be swept away after removing eggs. There are three to four broods per season, causing rapid multiplication. powdered hellebore or Paris green can kill the insects, though they move frequently rather than settle permanently in a district. In Minnesota, areas once destructive are now scarce due to natural predators.
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