Missouri Farmers Planting a Million Trees Each Year
A Missouri Extension report notes farmers plant about a million trees annually for windbreaks, wildlife cover, and erosion control. Output shows widespread plantings, cost savings, and cooperative support from the Missouri Conservation Commission and federal programs, with examples from Southeast Missouri and Knox County.
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Family car vacation tips with sane planning
Advice for mothers planning a long family road trip urges bottled water and pasteurized milk for babies, a well equipped first aid kit, laundry considerations, and split driving to reduce stress. Emphasizes planned travel days, regular meals, roadside rests, and shared duties to prevent frazzled nerves and illness on the journey.
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Sunshine Country
Fertilizer Use Topic at Soils and Crops Conference
Scott County agents report heavy fertilizer inquiries. The 16th Annual Soils and Crops Conference on January 3 at Benton Community Building will stress commercial fertilizers and soil treatments, exploring best application, crops yielding gains, and how fertilizers fit into a balanced farming system. O T Coleman of the Missouri College of Agriculture will be principal speaker. soil tests and sampling methods will be highlighted to guide plant food purchases.
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Tom Estroup
Benton
O. T Coleman
Missouri College of Agriculture
New Madrid County Soils and Crops Conference Date Announced
The New Madrid County Soils and Crops Conference will be held February 2 with a morning session featuring reports from locals and an afternoon with a Missouri University extension specialist. Topics include Balanced Farming, crop rotation, seed varieties, soil treatments, and pasture improvement, with yields and gains from recommended practices highlighted. The paper notes practical, down to earth information and warns readers to learn to identify poisonous plants, suggesting a Boy Scout manual as a reference. Call 74 or 75 for details.
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New Madrid County
Missouri University
Raw Chevrolet Cars to Be Unveiled Saturday
Detroit Dec 28 A new series of Chevrolet passenger cars, touted as a major development, will be unveiled Saturday January 7. Dealer spokesman Fish announced preparations for elaborate showroom presentations as dealers nationwide ready for the new models. He said the cars carry a development with revolutionary potential for the future of automobiles. The 1950 car is poised after Chevrolet’s strong 1949 results, aiming to top 1,000,000 passenger car sales and 350,000 truck sales.
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December cattle feeding situation report summary
Cattle feeding volume for the season is expected to be large or slightly larger than last year. Feeder cattle movement into the Corn Belt remained high in November but below the prior two months and November 1948. Calves in four markets rose 14 percent in November and 35 percent for July through November, while heavy feeder steer purchases held about the same as November prior year. Weather and grazing conditions across the Great Plains and sugar beet byproduct feeds support abundant supplies, with favorable pastures and field feeds aiding pasture use.
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Columbia
Great Plains
Notice to Readers on missed Herald deliveries
When readers fail to receive The Herald by carrier or mail, notify the newspaper at once to ensure delivery. The Herald aims for 100 percent delivery and is published each Thursday afternoon with immediate carrier or post office delivery. The Publisher. Read the ads there news.
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College Official Dies En Route To Hospital
Lindenwood College assistant to the president, 64, Guy Motley, died en route to a Cape Girardeau hospital from Caruthersville after a cerebral hemorrhage. He had been visiting his sister in Caruthersville and was transported by physician's order. A nurse said he died about eight miles south of Cape Girardeau.
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Caruthersvale
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