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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1939

Page

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Chinch Bugs Devour Barley Field At Den Adel Farm

In Rethel's Den Adel farm area, chinch bugs swarm a barley field cutting July 7. The insects infest the cutting bar with nymphs through adults, while barley yields may drop to 10-15 bushels per acre. Oats and wheat appear better, with likely higher threshing outcomes, as bugs move toward greener crops nearby. Local relatives John and Frank Den Adel observed the field alongside family.

den Adel Rethel den Adel’s John den Adel Frank Wielard Iso

Harvesttide on farms near Pella and Bethel church memory

The Harvest scene across Wielard and Den Adel farms shows tidy machine outfits with stackers and binders, clover and hay abundant after years of poor yields. Orchard hopes rise around Gosselink, Bethel church steadies the lane, and rural life remembers Stump Town while bees, elm roots, and 4-H youth shape a busy agricultural tapestry.

William den Adel

Stacking Device Yields Studied For Potatoes At Meeting

The article describes experiments on potato yields using planting dates sizes and spacing, with four different fert types tested. The gathering at the east edge of tas on Monday the 17th will feature Mr Bivh and new potato bulle distributed to attendees.

Plo Tas

Livestock and grain prices mixed in mid month report

The report shows all classes of livestock with hogs at 5.90 for June 15, the lowest since December 15, 1934. Grain held steady near May 15 averages, chicken and egg prices dipped 0.3 and 1.3 cents respectively, and butter fat dropped to 24 cents per pound from 28 cents a month earlier. Warbas and Chippewas appear among tribal names in a partial list.

Iowa Federal-State Co-operative Crop Reporting Service Leslie M. Carl

Specialist from Ames to Inspect FFA Potato Plot

The FFA potato plot sponsored by Future Farmers will be inspected at 4:00 p.m. next Monday July 17. Mr. C. L. Fitch Extension Horticulturist of Ames will discuss the plot. Last spring the boys planted an acre on the M. Dockendorff farm east of Pella. Six potato varieties are tested for yield. Red

Farmer Boys C. L.fitch

Town State College to co host AI C o operation meeting

Town State College joins as joint host for the annual meeting of the American Institute of Cooperation, bringing together members from multiple regions to discuss cooperative initiatives and policy developments.

Town State College American Institute of Cooperation

Poultrymen Recommend Nicotine Dip For Lice Control

Town State College poultrymen endorse a 40 percent solution of nicotine sulfate Blackleaf 4 for lice control in poultry. The recommendation highlights using the chemical as a delousing treatment to improve flock health and reduce parasite infestation.

Town State College Poultrymen

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