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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
6
Article explains riboflavin, a crystalline yellow compound, is needed for poultry growth and enzyme formation. It notes deficiency causes curled toe paralysis, reduced egg production, and poor hatchability, with natural concentrates favored for added nutrients.
A field burn costs valuable nitrogen and organic matter. Burning a 100 bushel corn crop can shed 55 pounds of nitrogen and 6,500 pounds of organic matter, while burning mature sweet clover may waste about 150 pounds of nitrogen and three to four tons of organic matter. Plowing under wastes is harder yet yields an extra 10 to 20 bushels per acre and improves soil fertility.
A new and distinctive disease of sweet potatoes known as internal cork has been studied by Dr. C. J. Nusbaum of the South Carolina Experiment Station. Infected roots show dark brown corky spots of irregular shape and size. There are indications that resistant strains may be developed. The disease is caused by a virus but little else is known.
Farmers must distinguish between liquid assets and true profits. Much of current funds reflect soil fertility sold, depreciation, and fences or equipment loss. Reinvesting money back on the land is urged to restore soil and modernize farming for the long term.
In spring mole activity increases and moles damage fields gardens and lawns by ridges and mounds. Trapping is described as the most satisfactory method currently found to control the mole, which feeds on earthworms and insects rather than rodents.
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