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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
6
The 1950 census is expected to show a continued rise in the share of Americans aged 65 and over. From 1900 to 1940 the 65 plus group grew from 4.1 to 6.8 percent, with 1950 projections around 7.6 percent and about 11.3 million people aged 65 plus in a population near 151 million.
Bonneville barley, released in Utah and Oregon, has not been approved for certification in Idaho. Ralph Knight of the Aberdeen branch experiment station says it is not recommended for Idaho at present despite its strengths.
A dense radio timetable lists multiple programs across days including Sat Sun and Tue Fri slots. Notable entries feature hosts John Deere Farm News International Harvester Trading Post and Veterans themed segments with Pearl late afternoon and evening showcases.
Eugene Whitman of the extension service announced that Bonneville barley is not yet a recommended or certifiable variety in Idaho. The cross of Velton and winter club barleys, developed at Utah Agricultural College, matures about two weeks later than Gem and has a slightly stronger straw. It should not be grown on water-short land or in areas with high summer temperatures.
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