Wheat a bonus crop for Corn Belt farmers say Iowa voices
John H. Butterfield of Illinois, a National Corn Growers director, argues wheat is a low effort, high value crop for corn belt farms. He cites rotation with soybeans, minimal fertilizer needs, and annual yields around 47 bushels per acre as proof. He warns wheat policy must serve all regions and notes wide Illinois production with 35 million bushels yearly.
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Pakistan Wheat Output Rises in Past Year
Pakistan's wheat production for the last 12 months reached 3,863,000 tons, up 5.6 percent from the year before amid 1.7 percent higher acreage. About 583,000 tons were imported last year, as the country seeks to boost output.
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Blue Grama Grasses For Conservation
Blue grama is a native warm season perennial bunchgrass of the Great Plains. It tolerates all soils though favors heavier upland soils and resists heavy grazing, helping stands persist on dry sites. Establishment is easy from seed with 1-2 pounds per acre. seed yields reach 100-180 pounds per acre in natural stands.
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Maury High Clock Sign Urges Time Watching Students
A Norfolk Maury High School sign reads Time will pass Will you asking students to stay aware of time. The clock message reflects school life and student routines.
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Giant bowling center expands to 112 lanes in Edison
A large bowling complex in Edison New Jersey has grown to 112 lanes in a single building. The expansion underscores the venue's role as a regional entertainment hub, attracting players and spectators from surrounding communities.
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Bicycles Patrol Pin-Setting Area Behind Alloys
Mechanics use bicycles to patrol the pin-setting equipment in the rear of the alloys, inspecting and maintaining the machinery during operations.
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