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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1946
Page
3
Kudzu, a versatile leguminous vine, reduces erosion and acts as permanent ground cover under tough conditions. When harvested for hay it rivals alfalfa in feed value and supports livestock grazing. From Dadeville Alabama comes word of corn yields rising 25 to 40 bushels per acre after plowing under kudzu, where nearby fields averaged under 15 bushels.
Instructions describe building a gate by digging an 8 by 6 foot hole and forming a reinforced concrete frame. Six 5 inch channels become cross supports, with 4 inch slabs at the top. Pipe pieces are cut, spaced, and welded to channel tops using 3/16 inch rod to join mild steel components.
Crop rotation and seed treatment are key defenses against blackleg in potatoes, notes R A Schroeder of the University of Missouri. The disease, caused by a bacteria, thrives in cool damp weather. dipping seed in a disinfectant reduces infections when planted on clean land.
Advocate to restrict dusting and spraying of farm crops to crop specific approved practices. Recommend applying insecticides only before blossoms and per method of procedure to minimize bee losses. Emphasizes that proper regulation can render bee loss economically insignificant.
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