North Carolina State issues Bulletin on dewberry anthracnose
The agricultural experiment station releases Bulletin No 248 detailing a three timing spray regimen to control dewberry anthracnose. Authors Prof F A Wolf and B O Dodge recommend Bordeaux mixture 44-50 and insist on destroying harvested growth to prevent spread.
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Use of Ferrets Barred in Hunting for Rabbits
Rural readers ask why ferrets cannot be used to control rabbits. The conservation secretary explains rabbits are protected game, can be taken only during open season with a gun, except landowners may remove rabbits year round but not with ferrets when damaging property. Ferrets drive rabbits from burrows but are banned to protect the species.
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Tibet Branch Extends Reach Toward Chengtu China
The Young Ments Chris tun association in Chengtu expands its work toward Tibet under the shadow of the province Tire. Chengtu city, with over 600 000 residents, sits in a 60 000 000 population province belted by limited railroads and reliant on chatr transport. The piece notes modern amenities in Chengtu and cites Superintendent Peterson of the New York New Haven and Hartford line at Cos Cob using cleanliness prompts to spur worker effort. It concludes with a quip about a husband’s concern for neighbors.
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Proper Summer Pruning to Establish Fruiting
Summer pruning can establish or maintain fruiting in orchards. Early season thinning of leaders speeds fruiting. pinching shoots can induce blossom buds. Dormant season cuts in summer may not yield blossoming-associated growth. Use summer pruning only when tree need and forecasted response are clear.
Keeping Abreast of Times for Apple Producers
A horticultural note urges apple growers to stay informed by reading current agricultural experiment station publications and subscribing to farm papers. Attending fruit growers meetings and demonstrations is recommended to gain new ideas and practical suggestions.
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