Corny borers may appear in fields soon say experts
Lincoln farmers are urged to watch for first brood corn borers as moths emerge within 10 days with peak flight in June. Entomologist Robert E. Roselle outlines signs of feeding in corn whorls and presents recommended control methods including DDT Endrin and Toxaphene formulations and timing for ensilage.
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Lincoln
Robert E. Roselle
College of Agriculture
Roselle
New Pension Law Advised For Children By VA
Custodians of minors receiving VA death pensions should elect the new pension law effective July 1. The income limit rises from 1400 to 1800 dollars annually and earned income remains excluded. Pension rates climb. for example a child on 2730 monthly under the old law could gain 75 monthly under the new law, while two children on 407 per month may each get 25. A net worth test applies and can bar payments under the new system.
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Veterans Administration
Paul N. Kirk
Lincoln
Kirk
Stubble Mulch Halts Runoff and Erosion at Box Butte
A two season progress report from Box Butte Experiment Station near Alliance Nebraska shows stubble mulching reduces runoff and soil loss. Black fallow plots lost far more water and soil than stubble mulched lands, with wheat plots following similar patterns.
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Box Butte
Alliance
Nebraska
Great Plains
Box Butte Experiment Station
Charles Fenster
Paul Ehlers
College of Agriculture
Use Telegraph Want-Ads to Sell Fast
Classified note urges readers to use the Telegraph Want-Ads service with the slogan Use Telegraph Want-Ads and the ad taker. The ad repeats phone number 5555 and emphasizes spending dollars at home and staying at home.
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