New Product Barsprout Prevents Potato Sprouting
A new bar sprout treatment uses methyl ester of napthalene acetic acid to keep potatoes and other root crops from sprouting at room temperature. Treated potatoes stay firm and farm fresh tasting, with no harmful effects shown in five years of readings at agricultural stations.
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Michigan State creates light sprayer for 2 4 D lawn use
Michigan State College designs a light weight sprayer to apply 2 4 D to lawns pastures cornfields and garden patches. The spray boom uses one eighth inch pipe and is linked to the tank by rubber hose. An automobile gasoline filter cleans particles to prevent clogging.
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Percheron Horse Origin and Popularity in America
The Percheron originated in La Perche near Normandy France and was imported in 1839. It quickly grew in popularity and remains the most widely used draft breed in the United States. The breed is unusually active yet calm in work.
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Hot Weather Poultry Care Essentials Highlighted
Hot weather brings poultry management problems but good practices solve most. Feed flocks freely to sustain egg production and pullets growth, provide ample fresh water, offer abundant shade, and use quality pastures to reduce feed costs.
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