Fertilizer carry over boosts yields across crops, OSU says
Ohio State agronomist H J Mederski reports fertilizer carry over raises yields for corn oats wheat and hay across rotations. In trials 500 pounds of (4 16 4) fertilizer increased corn 15 bushels acre oats 8 bushels wheat 10 hay 760 pounds acre. legume grass sequence raised corn 12 oats 7 wheat 6 hay 1800 pounds. applying on wheat raised corn 7 oats 6 wheat 19 and hay 1300 pounds.
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H. J. Mederski
Ohio State University Agronomist
Ohio
Mederski
American Corn To Be Grown In Foreign Lands This Year
The article reports that improved American hybrid corn will be grown in Greece and other areas, with high yields and economic benefits. It notes seed supplies from the Christian Rural Overseas Program and Church World Service aiding rehabilitation, plus Missouri studies showing fertilized corn yields and profits. It mentions dedication services in Philadelphia and statements by Dr. Blake, highlighting farming as a Christian act.
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Christian Rural Overseas Program
Church World Service
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Orthodox Church of Greece
Middle West Soil Improvements Committee
University of Missouri
Missouri
G. E. Smith
University of Missouri Agronomist
Philadelphia
Eugene ‘. Blake
National Council of the Churches of Christ
USA
Greece
Voice of America
United States
Chuck World
R. Norris Wilson
Albert W. Farmer
Texas Firm Sold Mislabeled Feed
A Texas firm, Tindall Cotton Oil Corporation of Twitty, pled guilty to shipping 300 bags of cottonseed pellets to a Syracuse dealer labeled 41 percent protein but lab tests showed 31.6 percent. The $750 fine was disclosed by the Board of Agriculture after Harriet Schultz collected samples. Federal FDA prosecutes the case, with the board’s director, Join Monaghan, noting most feeds meet label claims while violators are prosecuted to protect livestock.
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Syracuse
Kansas
Tindall Cotton Oil Corporation
Twitty
Texas
Board of Agriculture
Harriet Schultz
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Monaghan
Big hay crop from spring seeded alfalfa
Spring seeded alfalfa has been making large crops of hay emergency pasture and green manure in Missouri. The March Better Farming notes yields of fast growing nonhardy alfalfas which have surprised researchers at the Missouri Experiment Station and farmers who have seen the crop endure three drought years.
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Missouri
Missouri Experiment Station
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