Farm Outlook Signals Inflation Risk on Stable Business
The Farm Outlook column reports that activity in mid 1950s markets remains near record highs with high consumer purchasing power boosting farm prices. It notes earnings, personal income, and industrial output at or near peaks while farm income trends down, government policy may shift to sustain activity, and inflation risks loom over the next year. Also discusses cattle prices, corn acreage, seed crops, hay harvest timing, red spider infestations in Corona area, and July farm events and practices for soil, fertilizer, and alfalfa planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Dunn
Corona
Extension
R. Q. Brown
South Central
Department of Agriculture
Memphis
Little Rock
Greenwood
New Orleans
Ccc
Oalin
Cotton Market News Service
Cotton Division
South Central Area
Soil Fertility and Termite Control Tips for Farmers
Farmers should test soil to tailor fertilization for crops like sudan grass soybeans and sorghum. Excess or deficient nitrogen phosphate and potash impact yields and lodging. lime may be needed for soybeans. Termite damage on farms can be prevented by proper construction wood treatment and site cleaning before and during building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
National Pest Control Association
Miss Mary Sue Vowels Returns from Multi State Tour
Wyatts News reports Miss Mary Sue Vowels and companions concluded a five state tour sponsored by the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church. Local residents Mrs. DePoyster of Orange California calls Mrs. Hutcheson, former local Miss Mary Hutcheson. Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sue Vowels
Women's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
John DePoyster
Orange
Calif
Fred Williams
Lee Ann Hutcheson
DePoyster
Mary Hutcheson
Marvin Jones
St. Louis
C. R
Paulin
Joe Morris
Essex
Johnny Wyatt
Tommy Harris
Sikeston
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Mississippi County Farm News
Lsnedera
Lester H Rishon
Red Spider
Wyatt News
Tommy Fravier
W. E. Wilderman and Sons
Woodstock
Ill
Robert H Nally
Dudley Bowles
Stran-Steel
Stran- Steel Division
Great Lakes Steel Corp
National Steel Corp
Likeston Steel Building CO
Highway Safety Pays
C. E. Stevens
University of Missouri Extension
The
Missouri Rural Safety Council
Dearborn
Wood Bros
Hale & Williams Tractors Company
W. Malone
Sikeston, Mo
Warr
Quipmen
Missouri
Soil Bank
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Powell Insurance
Sikeston, Missouri