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Pella Chronicle

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Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1944

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Mahaska Dutch Farmers Lead in Conservation Efforts

The Mahaska Soils District reports strong Dutch participation in long term farming plans. Of 112 co operators, 49 are of Dutch descent, with higher Dutch representation in Richland, Black Oak, and Scott townships. The data highlight Dutch farmers driving soil conservation and adopting modern practices.

Mahaska Department of ‘Agriculture State College Richland Peoria Black Oak Pella Scott Township Madison Township White Oak Prairie 4 Union 1 Pleasant Grove Gar Mahaska County

Tension Check for New Binder Twine in Field Trials

Harold J. Beaty of Iowa State College advises checking binder tension before field work and after several rounds. Needle tension should be 4 to 6 pounds, knotter 12 to 15 pounds, and twine holder about 40 pounds. Test with a spring scale, replacing worn guides or rollers as needed.

Harold J. Beaty Iowa State College Beaty

Iowa Farm Index Drops One Point

The general farm index of prices received by Iowa farmers fell one point to 191 percent of the pre war average. Prices for grains remained stable with slight declines in meat animals and livestock. Poultry and eggs rose modestly while the price ratio to feed costs edged lower.

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