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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
3
A congressional speech lauds Arkansas as the Wonder State of the Union with a six decade history of feats. The Arkansas Advancement Association data highlight plants, springs, geology, industry and notable natives.
The USDA urges farmers near St Louis area infestations of flag smut to plant resistant wheat. Spore spread by wind reduces quarantine effectiveness, so adopting resistant varieties like Red Rock and Illinois 10-110 is advised alongside crop rotation and consulting county agents for seed supply this fall.
USDA observations from Cranmoor Wisconsin confirm sanding cranberry bogs greatly extends the frost-free period. Frost gap grows from 58 to 118 days, boosting frost protection, water conservation, drainage, and earlier cropping while cutting weeding labor and costs.
Farmers should harvest uniform solid heads with no damage and store in well ventilated low broad houses. Maintain 32 to 50 degree temperatures, avoid moisture condensation and freezing, and use shelves crates bins or pits for layered storage with central access alley.
Rye and hairy vetch form a strong soiling crop for cattle. Vetch adds soil enrichment as a legume and pairs well with rye. One bushel rye to 30 or 40 pounds vetch creates a good mix. If seed is costly less may be planted with reduced soil benefits.
A farm implementing diligent upkeep sees weeds die early as the tractor receives the same careful maintenance a wife gives a sewing machine. The saying highlights disciplined field management and timely weed control as essential for productive farming.
A crude oil shampoo is proposed to rid hogs of lice. Apply by rubbing on hogs from a rub bing post and wrapping the treated animals in burlap sacks. Soak the sacks with oil every few days to maintain effect.
The article notes alfalfa seldom blocks drain tile despite popular belief. It also discusses insects and suggests providing foods they avoid to keep pests away.
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