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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1930

Page

4

State News in Brief highlights Michigan events and incidents

A broad survey of Michigan notes shows forest fire readiness in the north, a fatal lye incident in Bay City, a new car ferry for Grand Haven, campus farm-building contracts at Michigan State College, tornado wreckage in Clinton County, Army engineers aiding Petoskey breakwater, and expansion of the Ogemaw state forest. Additional items cover aviation service, Memory Lane in Escanaba, mastodon fossils near Sheridan, population shifts in Manistique and Sault Ste. Marie, aero nautics licensing, local accidents and crimes across multiple cities, and state police radio to be operational within six weeks.

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Weevils in Beans and Peas Warned by USDA Bulletin

The USDA Farmers Bulletin 1275-F explains how weevils infest stored beans and peas, noting female beetles lay eggs in pods and grubs bore into seeds. It recommends fumigation with carbon disulfide or similar gases, heat or cold storage, and mixing lime with seeds to prevent breeding and protect stored seed. Copies are available free from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C.

United States Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin Office of Information Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Experts Seek Control of White Grub Intet

Wisconsin agricultural researchers from the Wisconsin College of Agriculture will study white grub habits during May and June evenings to plan control methods. The grub damages Wisconsin crops, especially permanent pastures and corn, costing up to 25 million dollars annually. Two Iowa farms in Grant and Lafayette counties will host immediate experiments to test pasture resistance by fertilization with various commercial fertilizers.

Wisconsin College of Agriculture Wisconsin Iowa Grant Tlafayette

Fertilizing Strawberry Plants Before Planting

Strawberry plants should be fertilized like berry bushes with manure. After spading add four pounds per square rod of super phosphate. If using a complete fertilizer apply before setting plants. Mid August, a light sprinkling of sulphate of ammonia on dry blossoms aids next year’s crop. brush off any material that falls on leaves to prevent burning.

Agricultural Squibs and Barnyard Practices

Agricultural notes discuss using well rotted barnyard manure as fertilizer and shallow early plantings for sun-warmed seeds. Apple scab losses are tied to attacks on fruit, while chick brooding houses should be warm with glass- substitute openings. Blister beetles hinder tomatoes but aid alfalfa by laying eggs in grasshopper nests and feeding on grasshopper eggs.

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