State-Wide Flood Plan Priority by Resources Council
Town City, August 4. State geologist HL Garland Hershey says Iowa must implement a comprehensive state wide flood control and water conservation plan. He notes 87 percent of Iowans rely on groundwater and stresses vigilant protection of water resources amid variable rainfall and drought patterns.
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Stamp Out Poison Ivy By Using Chemicals
Poison ivy can be controlled with chemicals including 2,4-D ester, a 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T mix, or Ammate. 2,4-D works in bluegrass but sparing grass, Ammate kills ivy and grass so use near ornamentals. 2,4-D mixes risk fumes and spray drift, while Ammate avoids fumes and is better in shade. Mix rates: 2,4-D ester or 2,4-D/2,4,5-T half-and-half at 5 tablespoons per gallon. Ammate at 1 pound per gallon. Take precautions against exposure and spray on a windless cool day. shower with strong soap afterward.
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E. P. Sylvester
Town State College
Sylvester
Outdoor Cooking Fun and Easy Fire Site Ideas
Tips from Town State College nutritionists on cooking outdoors with simple fire setups using sand bases or stone rings. Guides include portable grills, DIY utensil racks, a No 10 can stove, wax wick burners, and safe dessert and snack ideas for picnics plus a bacon and egg skillet on a homemade stove.
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Town State College
Woodlands Tips for Safe Vacation Forest Use
Keep woodlands green and productive with fire safety. Be careful with fire to protect landscapes and recreation areas during vacations. Implement burn bans, clear brush, and follow local rules to prevent wildfires and preserve the natural resources visitors seek.
Detasseling and packing jobs boost Iowa farm labor
Iowa farm bulletin notes detasseling for seed corn in full swing across the state with over 20 000 detasselers and 90 acres involved. August demand rises for detasseling, corn packing, and tomato packing, with Ames Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Waterloo and Storm Lake recruiting both men and women. oats harvest haying progress supports farm labor needs while Blue Grass seed harvest finishes in the north. Outside Iowa South Dakota seeks workers and Minnesota needs bean pickers and combine operators.
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Sere
Inc Ames
Cedar Rapids
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Waterloo
Storm Lake
Muscatine
Farm Labor Bulletin
South Dakota
Minnesota
Tank Blast Rips Truck Cab in Courthouse Yard
Harlan Todd of Wapello narrowly escaped death when a 500 gallon pressure tank mounted on a truck exploded in the courthouse yard. The front end of the tank tore away the cab as it flew 120 feet through the air and Todd was blown 40 feet by the blast.
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Harlan Todd
Wapello
Todd
Cow Conference Planned at Town State College Dairy Farm
A new Cow Conference at Town State College seeks to unite dairy as industry and research. Porter leads a program blending artificial insemination dairy herd improvement and open-house demonstrations to showcase College research, breeding projects, feeding studies, and awards for outstanding dairymen and DHEA members.
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Dairy Herd Improvement Association
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98TH AL Towns old hic 68th birthday eof Conrad observed
A fragmented local notice mentions Conrad observing a birthday and reference to an eighty-eighth or sixty-eighth birthday event in town. The readable text is limited and lacks clear dates or full names, preserving only brief hints of a birthday observation.
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