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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1977
Page
7
Readers are advised on mung beans as a hardy, multiuse crop with stakes to support tall plants and winter vigor. Plant fall crops like cabbage and broccoli now for 80 to 90 day maturities. Fertilizer should have a higher middle number, tomatoes need phosphorus, and rose bushes require fungicide and insecticide. Consider marigolds or zinnias after tulips for a late season filler.
The USDA announced a two week June 6 to June 17 registration period for the Beef Research and Information Order Referendum. Cattle producers from 1976 may register at ASCS offices to vote July 5 to July 15 with a majority and two thirds required for approval.
May meetings document club activities in Dutch Darlings and Pella Hot Line, including illustrations on painting brushes staining wood and wood filler, booth ideas for the fair, demonstrations planned by Nancy Brenda Laurie and Melissa, and refurnishing topics. Speakers include Mindy Van Nimwegen Valerie Van Waardhuizen Laura Shearer Jill Bremer Debbie Dykhuis Mary Glendening and Valerie Newendorp.
Three area dairy farms earned Dairy Herd Improvement Association production certificates for herds averaging over 10 percent above their state breed average for milk or fat. Allan Lochmann, Jasper county extension director, notes awards are issued jointly by Iowa State University extension service and the Midland United Dairy Industry Association. Vernon Vander Hoek of Lynnville received for a Holstein herd averaging 16,060 pounds of milk and 582 pounds of fat. Van-Ko Dairy, Lynnville, for a Holstein herd averaging 15,782 pounds of milk.
Van Ekeren graduates 590 fat and Vanders and King, Monroe, part of Holstein herd with 15 564 milk and 559 fat. Becky Van Ekeren and 37 others graduate at Illinois Wesleyan University commencement. Van Ekeren earns a bachelor of fine arts degree.
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