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The Great Pumpkin Contest and Horticultural Notes
A local horticultural page reports the Great Pumpkin Contest at the IGA store with a final weight of 160.4 pounds. Jean Glasman nearly matched it with 160 pounds. Prize winners at the Beef and Barley Trade Fair include Kathy Huberdeau earning 100 dollars, Elva Thompson 75 dollars, and Ken Burdett 50 dollars. The article also explains chlorosis in trees and shrubs caused by iron deficiency, with remedies such as well rotted manure, chelated iron, and fall sulfur applications, advising annual treatment until symptoms fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IGA
Banner County
Jean Glasman
Russell Horticultural
Kathy Huberdeau
St. Lazare
Elva Thompson
Binscarth
Ken Burdett
Clement