Imperida carrot variety announced by Idaho Experiment Station
The University of Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station introduces Imperida, a new carrot type from Parma branch, developed by DeLance Franklin. Selection began in 1940 from Tolmie farm fields, with trials under Franklin and George Woodbury. Imperida aims to combine tops shorter than Imperator with roots 12 to 15 inches long in southwestern Idaho irrigation.
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Modernize a living room with mixed old and new pieces
A Preston Idaho guide explains blending old sentimental furniture with a few modern pieces to refresh a living room. It stresses color and arrangement over total replacement and shows a sample room where modern cabinet bookcases and updated cushions unify with an old davenport and mahogany tables for a fresh, timeless look.
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Idaho farm income falls despite higher 1949 crop output
Farmers in Idaho saw a 13 percent drop in income in 1949 even as total production rose. Potato yields led the decline with harvests at 45 million bushels in 1948 and 34.56 million in 1949, while wheat oats hay and apples also rose. lower prices across crops reduced overall earnings.
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Plant Food Values Of Poultry Manure Benefits Garden Fertilizer
G O Baker of the University of Idaho notes poultry manure provides strong plant food values including nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash. A half-bushel per 100 square feet or 250 pounds for 1000 square feet can supply nutrients if soil is fairly good. Manure offers a special use on farms and gardens despite the risk of overuse.
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Manure Use Cautions From Agricultural Specialist
An agricultural specialist cautions farmers on manure as a natural fertilizer. Do not apply more than five tons per acre on watered ground and reduce amounts when the soil is dry. Open pile drying wastes nutrients and lowers fertilizer value.
Idaho 4-H Names 19 Youths for Carl Raymond Gray Scholarship
The University of Idaho College of Agriculture selects 19 4-H youths from counties for the Carl Raymond Gray Scholarship totaling 100 dollars each. Colleen Aleer of Preston is among the named recipients as top performers in school work, community leadership, and project effort.
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Pontiac introduces steel construction station wagon in 1950
Pontiac Motor division executive J W Ward touts the new steel station wagon with sedan like safety and durability plus wagon versatility. It offers two tone color options Berkshire green tar wagon green and imperial maroon with tan trim and available three and two seat models. Leather and cloth interiors and Hydra-Matic transmission are listed as standard or deluxe features.
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