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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1950
Page
7
Experts foresee a greener future for American farms in the late 20th century. Grass becomes a key crop, stopping erosion, enriching soil, and boosting profits through economical feed. Farmers expand green pastures, use grass in rotation with corn and cotton, and embrace grass silage as a major livestock feed choice.
An advertisement showcases a versatile Morning Glory pinafore pattern for sizes 2 4 6 with a button-on bib and transfer charts. It promotes improved pattern visuals with photos and complete directions to simplify needlework, priced at 20 cents plus name and address for pattern number.
Ohio University agronomist Dr J C Willard says chemical sprays cannot replace cultivation for weed control. He warns that sprays leave weeds behind and may lead to runways of tougher weeds. new chemicals make spraying a specialist job.
Summer and fall warnings alert livestock owners to sleeping sickness tolls. Losses rose sharply in 1947 and 1948, with 1949 figures expected to show only a small decline. The virus may have wintered over increases in spread and impact.
A new snack named Rice Curls is made from ground rice and developed through research by the U S Department of Agriculture. The item aims to offer a light, crunchy texture and broad consumer appeal as a healthful modern snack option.
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