Pocahontas County Notes on Echo Cure and Local News
Pocahontas county hears a court re petition to remove echo in the room at Pocahontas while John Manville office in Des Moines handles the matter. The Pocahontas Democrat notes visits by Mrs. White and Mrs. Fitch, local baseball results, county funds and a series of community items.
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Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
Johns-Manville Company
Des Moines
T. White
C. B. Fitch
Sis” and Itha
Flagr Ariz
Boulder
Colo
Otc
Fitch
Frank Pattee
Emmetsburg
Marvin Nelson
Fort Dodger
Lake Okoboji
Goldfield
Eric Dongelwesk
Ft. Dodge
Calhoun
Ernest R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Lizard Lake
Moore
Palo Alto County
Keep Canned Goods Cool For Winter Storage
The Home Economics Section of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station at Ames reports that canning quality isn’t enough without cool basement storage. Experiments on canned beans tested ninety six pints to assess how storage temperature affects keeping quality.
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Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Ames
Buy Feeder Cattle Direct from Producer
The U S Department of Agriculture gathers feeder cattle availability for direct purchase. Cooperation spans state extension services and agricultural divisions. In Iowa lists will be filed with the Iowa State College Extension Service for farmer access. requests may be sent to Rex Beresford, Extension Service, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Departments of Agriculture
Iowa
Iowa State College Extension Service
Rex Beresford
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Ames
Mowing Weeds Boosts Pasture Quality Across Iowa
Iowa State College experts say mowing weeds, especially ragweed and bluegrass pastures, improves moisture and nutrients for grass. H D Hughes notes last year’s ragweed mass depleted resources while this spring’s rains boosted both grass and weeds, making weed control essential for better pasture.
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H. D. Hughes
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Stored oats shrinkage shown to be under one percent
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station specialists report oats stored in good condition shrink less than 1 percent, while corn loses much more moisture in storage. The contrast highlights oats as a stable staple with minimal storage shrinkage.
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Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
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