Fungicides for home gardens all around the state
Extension plant pathologist Claude L. King says zineb is a top fungicide for vegetables fruits and ornamentals and is sold as Dithane Z-78 or Dry Parzate often with an insecticide. Copper fungicides like Captan also help. read labels for basic ingredients and mixing. Apply every 10 14 days preventively. upon first signs of disease apply weekly for a few weeks. wait to eat produce after treatment. Free bulletins from County Extension Office include Controlling Weeds in Kansas Strawberries in Kansas Growing Tomatoes in Kansas Pruning Fruit Trees Capons Lawns in Kansas. County agents offer tree planting help and plans. district foresters aim for 1000 plans by next spring. About 600 thousand seedlings were mailed from Manhattan under a KS extension USDA contract. New diseases at Hays include Dwarf Yellow in barley and wheat streak rust. both are newly observed and not yet evaluated.
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Boy Squirrels Sent To Kentucky Park
In Pikeville Kentucky Col Lee Hart of Mountain Home Tennessee sent 13 male squirrels to City Park after a local item noted the park’s squirrel population was all female. The gift aims to diversify the park’s wildlife and provide male companions.
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Federal Gas Tax Forms Available for Farmers
Forms for filing federal gas tax refunds will be available by July 1. Don Brown, county Extension agent, reports refunds cover 3 cents per gallon on gasoline bought and used for farming from July 1, 1956 to June 30, 1957. Claims are due by October 1 for the year ending June 30.
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Ottawa council approves city personnel pay raise despite objections
In Lima Ohio an Ottawa city council meeting faced an unexpected objection when the sewer plant superintendent opposed a $25 raise for city personnel citing Ottawa's poor financial condition. The council nonetheless authorized the pay increase.
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