Fertilizer Use Seen Worth Its Cost for U.S. Farmers
Phillips Petroleum argues fertilizer is a better value for farmers in 1975 than in 1970 despite shortages. The firm cites cheaper corn-bushel costs to buy nitrogen, notes demand growth, and warns that natural gas limits could curb ammonia production. It expects a tighter supply in 1975 with rising imports and acreage.
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U.S
Phillips Petroleum Company
Dick Kenyon
Midwest
Phillips
Boxing Gloves and Desert Plants Catalog Notes
A short catalog listing various items and plants such as Barrel Cactus Cereus Cholla Ocotillo Prickly Pear Saguaro Century Plants and Golden Barrels with notes about Opensé and a Monday closure referenced among native plants tags. The text mentions Palo Verde and a playful line about tagging on toe.
Industry bloom as seed sales surge amid economy
An industry overview notes a 50 percent growth in seed sales last year with 10 to 15 million people starting gardens. George Hayes of Earl May Seed Co cites demand for canning and storage advice, while firms invest in computers and double shifts to handle orders. Prices remain high and shortages possible, but seed supply should meet demand in 1975.
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George Hayes
Earl May Seed Co
Shenandoah
Iowa
Hayes
Midwest
Burpee Seed Co
Henry Field
Earl May
May Seeds
Scottsdale Daily Progress Briefs January 30, 1975
Local page note from Scottsdale Arizona dated Thursday January 30 1975. Brief items fill the day with civic updates and community notices reflecting midweek city life.
Backfill Soil Aids Planter Transition for Container Plants
Landscaping expert Dr. Charles Sacamano of the University of Arizona offers guidance for adding container grown trees shrubs or evergreens to home landscapes. He recommends a planting hole at least twice as wide and one and a half times as deep as the rootball with backfill enriched by organic matter to ease transition from nursery soil to native soil.
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Charles Sacamano
University of Arizona
Repairing an Asphalt Roof and Patch Problems
Home repair guidance covers fixing leaks in rolled or mopped asphalt roofs by locating the crack, cleaning surrounding area, applying plastic roof cement, embedding glass cloth, and sealing with cement for a three course patch. It also explains common plaster patch failures and recommends refinishing walls with an undercoater and two finish coats rather than spot patching.
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Genegary Copley News Service
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Ugggh
Yul Conaway
al Lessig
Crestwood Way
Lessig
Coronado High School
Sales
Apache Mesa
Eileen Mears
Copley News Service
Scottsdale (Az
Daily Progress
Lanais
Turf Enterprises, Inc
Ath Street
Scottsdale
N. Saguaro Blvd
Fountain Hills
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