Pasture Management for High Forage Yields
William G. Davis outlines a balanced pasture program with permanent rotational and supplemental pastures, proper liming and fertilization, and regular top-dressing every two years. He notes lime and fertilizer for reseeding, legume grazing benefits, clipping schedules, weed control via spray and legumes, and top yields from alfalfa grass and Trefoil grass under rotational grazing.
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Nazing
William G. Davis
SCS
Marion
Iowa Columns Roundup of Quotations and Local Snippets
A collage of brief notes from Iowa newspapers features humorous family quips, garden misadventures, and small town anecdotes. Included are stray musings on driving, yard care, public protests, playful child remarks, and local comments on news ethics.
Plant Sorghums for Pasture and Hay
Iowa State University extension agronomist Frank Schaller notes late planting still yields forage for beef or dairy, with 24 to 30 inch regrowth, grazing in five weeks, and nitrogen applications of 60 to 80 pounds per acre. Sudan sorghum and sundangrass offer hay and silage options, with strip grazing and careful timing for best quality.
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Mahaska County
Don Arendt
Frank Schaller
Iowa State University Extension Agronomist
Schaller
Sudan
From Your Pastor's Desk: Ecology and Faith
Pastor James St Killduff argues ecology links to moral life. He asks why environmental issues loom and whether overuse of pesticides and water pollution threaten species, food chains, and outdoor recreation. He asserts humans must steward creation with God to preserve order and beauty for all.
Four Mahaska County 4-Hers Return From Washington
Four Mahaska County 4 H youths Becky Rempe Sandy Rempe Allen Rempe Gordon Everett and Larry Klaaren returned from an eight day 4 H National Citizenship short course in Washington DC They visited congressmen and senators toured sites and attended cityship lectures during the trip
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Mahaska County
Washington D.C
Becky Rempe
Max Rempe
Sandy Rempe
Allen Rempe
Leighton
Gordon Everett
Lawrence Everett
New Sharon
Larry Klaaren
Ernest Klaaren
Fremont
Washington
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Indianola Record-Herald
Jose
Teo Zapaat
Lover Boy
Diagonal
Ulver
Wong
Mrs
Walnut Bureau
Manchester Press
Mommy
Main Street
Lake Mills Graphic
Red Oak Express
New Era
Richard
Mediapolis
Michigan
Moulton Tribune
Panora Vedette
Manchester
Len Strasburg
Lake City
Elmer Kessler
Odebolt Chronicle
Onawa Sentinel
Reinbeck Courier
Ob- Schleswigservations
Odebolt Chron
Postville Herald
Oceyedan Press
McGregor Times
Mapleton Press
Maville Record
Madrid
Nixon
Des Moines
Pella Chronicle
Advertiser
James
Killduff
Mt. Zion Reason Church
Wers
Emperor ‘Clock Company
Dept
Faunope
Alabama
Feirhope
David van Abbema
Central Care
Pella
Cotton-Cotton
Rayon Cotton & Dacron
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