Legumes Essential For Permanent Pastures Says Ohio Expert
Dr. R. Dodd of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station warns that permanent pastures require legumes to boost forage yield and quality. Seedings must be limed and fertilized. trials show low success without soil prep. Early spring seedings on sod with lime and 0-14-7 fertilizer yield best results, especially after light grazing. In all cases, lime first, then disk, fertilize, and seed.
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DDT Use for Hairy Vetch Recommended
Recent experiments at Oregon Maryland and Wisconsin experiment stations indicate that DDT dusting at 3 percent and 25 pounds per acre can control hairy vetch weevil though some injury to honeybees occurs. Bees are absent for several days after dusting, but hairy vetch remains vital to beekeepers in many regions, making these tests of interest and value.
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Build a Potting Bench from a Durable Box
A simple potting bench plan uses a box measuring 30 by 24 by 30 inches. Build the bench with three top pieces from the removed end sections and reinforce the top and sides with wood or metal cleats for stability.
Raising of Buckwheat For Rutin Extraction
Buckwheat is identified as a cheaper source of rutin than tobacco for medical uses. Harvested while green, the plant does not regrow after cutting, requiring reseeding for multiple crops. If feasible, two or three harvests may be obtained.
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