Community Notes From Bradgate Area Social Roundup
Bradgate News reports on reunions and visits among local families including Brandhoij, Wallace, Lanning, Naeve, and Madsen clans. Attendees traveled from Des Moines Cresco Dayton Humboldt and Rutland for birthdays picnics Bible school and hospital visits. The Naeve-Fredrickson picnic drew about 90 at Harcourt park and Vacation Bible School enrolled about 65 children at Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Donald Brandhoij
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Bradgate
B. J. Burr
Chicago
Nora Higby
Naeve-Fredrickson
Harcourt
Gary Naeve
Byron Naeve
Chris Benjamin
Catherine Naeve
Robert Benjamin
T. S. Clark
Sun City
Ariz
Inga McCreary
Jens Petersen
Clark
Art Kline
Roife
Clarion
Gary
Rhonda Tubbs
Chokie
Minn
George Wolcott
Glenn Tubbs
Rutland
Gary Erickson
Humboldt
Stanley Madsen
Mrs. Madsen
Trinity Lutheran
John Madsen
Lutheran Hospital
Methodist Church
Gertie Brandhoij
Phylis Wallace
Marilyn Johnson
Yvande Fuller
Caldwell
Connie Wallace
Linda Dayton
Tom Jolliffe
George Walcott
Des Moines
Tom
Duane Jolliffe
Munson
Stony Point
Planting tactics boost garden yields with succession and double cropping
Iowa State University horticulturist Ben F. P. Vance explains succession planting and double cropping to extend harvests. Sweet corn and snap beans suit succession planting, yielding a later harvest after earlier crops are consumed or removed. Double cropping replants a vegetable after a prior crop is harvested, enabling multiple successive yields.
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Vance
Iowa State University
A. E. Cott
Garden guidance on doubling crops and cucumber trellis growing
Jerry Marcus outlines methods to double cropping by keeping ground occupied through fall and improving weed control. He explains growing cucumbers on fences or trellises to save space, keep fruit off soil, and yield clean, straight fruit. He also covers renovating June bearing strawberries, spacing, fertilizing, and irrigation for future yields.
Livestock price gains report from Futrell Iowa State
Economist Gene Futrell of Iowa State analyzes striking price gains in mid June versus last year across cattle hogs and lambs. He notes steers up about seven dollars, hogs six dollars, slaughter lambs two to three dollars higher, with feeding profits improving and optimism rising among cattle feeders.
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Futrell
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