Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sikeston Herald in Sikeston, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

10

Fertilizers Must Be Properly Used To Be Profitable

About 225 farm leaders from Scott County attended the 15th Annual Soils and Crops Conference at Benton on January 12 to discuss soil improvement and cropping with neighbors. Demonstrations covered fertilizer on corn, soil testing, and balance of elements, showing varied yields and returns. PMA and soil-building practices were also discussed. officers for 1950 were elected.

Scott County Benton Janary 12 Missouri Extension Service Missouri University College of Agriculture Mike Urdahn Ernest Hanselman Mr. Baker Joe John Caldwell Caldwell Lee Tull Tull A. G. Gasser Fred Forbis Raymond B. Milligan Robert McVay Wm. Z. Baker Sikeston High School Baker Gordon B. Nance Missouri College of Agriculture Poplar Bluff Wm. J. Murphy University of Missouri Murphy

Fertilizer Boosted Cotton Yields at Van Horne Farm Trial

At the 1948 Soils and Crops Conference Frank W. Van Horne reported cotton trials showing seed cotton yields rising from 1466 pounds per acre on a check plot to 2500 pounds with 317 pounds of 3 9-18 fertilizer, a 1034 pound gain. Other plots with 3-12-12 and ammonium nitrate boosted yields further, illustrating soil tests guiding fertilizer use.

Ter Evin Burke Scott County ACA Burke Ben O. Matthews Frank van Horne Sikeston Ridge van Horne Stroup W. S. Baker Baker W. S. “Bil” Baker Frank W. van Horne Soils and Crops Conference Murphy Warren G. Lee

Republicans plan Springfield meeting on Lincoln's Birthday

Republicans of Missouri schedule an annual gathering in Springfield on February 12. Attending groups include Young Republicans Missouri Association of Republicans State Federation of Women's Republican Clubs Missouri Republican Editorial Association and Republican Veterans League.

Republicans of Missouri Springfield Lincoln Young Republicans Missouri Association of Republicans State Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs Missouri Republican Editorial Association The Republican Veterans League

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kentucky Tom B. Stroup Sikeston Len Welh Daa CVE Franklin D Roosevelt the National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Otto Schoen Charles H. French Dawton Grant and Owen Tire Co Corner Malone Scott Te Hudson’. Co Hudson Down E. Malone
Search Courier

Search the Sikeston Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sikeston Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication