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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1977
Page
7
Guidance on starting tomato plants, timing for transplant, and caring for seedlings. Tips cover potting mixes, sterilization, moisture and temperature, lighting needs, and choosing disease resistant cultivars marked V and F. Discusses determinate versus indeterminate varieties and notes many cultivars suit patios or gardens. More tomato advice to follow.
A 24 hour tractor safety training course for 14 and 15 year olds starts Thursday March 10 at 4 p.m. in the vocational agriculture room at Pella community high school. Students working for non parental farmers must obtain a tractor training permit. Fee is $15. Call Jerry for information and attend the first meeting.
Iowa State University hosts a three day short course for cattle feeders from March 15 to 17. Al Lochmann notes sessions cover animal health nutrition pollution problems and marketing with speakers and discussion groups after lunch each day. The event begins Tuesday near Kiug at Pella community high school with details surfaced in Jasper county extension notices.
Marvin De Nooy of the Farmers Cooperative Exchange of Otley is among 23 students to receive diplomas for completing the 1977 Agronomy Department Manager School run by Land O Lakes Inc. A March 11 graduation banquet in Fort Dodge Iowa will feature talks by Larry Burkett and Pete Dunn. The program trains current and future managers in handling agronomy departments with sessions led by Land O Lakes staff.
Several area youths will attend the To Towa Youth conference in Des Moines March 26 27. They earned the right by completing projects in food and nutrition food careers and the farm to table story. Attending are Kendra Ball Carna Zaidema Rhonda Earp Jerilyn Rae Schmidt Sully Carlys Holst Kay Sparks all of Lynnville Teresa Rankin Janet Schwartz Carla De Nooy Melanie McGregor and Dee Ann Humes all of Reasner and Laura Stines of Otley.
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