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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1950
Page
7
Wylde West trudges through a harsh wilderness, suffering exhaustion from days without food. He limps on a sprained ankle, moving under strain as he endures the exhausting trek.
A satirical transcript portrays Stalin Vishinsky and others debating a potato bug as a foreign agent. A mock emergency session escalates to threats against Washington and the U N Security Council with a midnight countersign.
Michigan State College agronomists report a seedbed method called once-over, combining plowing packing and planting in a single operation. It yields comparable or higher yields for small grains sugar beets and corn on good soil than traditional seedbed prep involving double dishing and spike tooth harrowing. The method allows quicker planting with fewer tillage steps.
The once-over soil preparation method reduces plowing packing and planting steps, saving time labor and tractor fuel. It eliminates two disking and two harrowing passes and improves soil tilth increasing water storage and seed-soil contact for better root access to nutrients air and water.
A new illness called hyperkeratosis or x-disease has been reported in 37 states with herd decimation in some regions. Illinois reports few cases but southern states show a stronger impact. morbidity is unpredictable and higher in young cattle. Beef cattle show greater involvement than dairy, with the cause still unknown.
The U S department of agriculture reports farm population declines from 1910 to 1950 totaling over four million. From 1916 to 1930 population fell almost every year, rose in the early 1930s to 32.0 million in 1933 due to reduced migration, then fell again through 1945 to 25.2 million. Postwar recovery lasted two years with little further change, and the level appears to have leveled off near mid prewar levels.
The Rural Electrification Administration notes water pumping as a key farm use for electricity next to lighting. Five cents of electricity can pump and deliver 1,000 gallons, and more farm families are switching to electric pumps to save time and labor.
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