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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

5

Columbia Experiment Field Meeting Draws Farm Visitors

South Missouri farm people will tour Columbia Experiment Station and Sanborn Field on June 2 to study alfalfa tests winter legumes and pasture studies. A Sikeston field visit is set for May 26–27 with county group times. other notes cover local 4-H clubs and home economics activities.

South Missouri Columbia Tom B. Stroup Sanborn Field Mississippi River Benton Sikeston Experimental Field Mississippi New Madrid Dunklin Butler Bollinger Scott Stoddard Pemiscot Cape Girardeau Wayne Perry Ripley S. R. “Wes” Schuchart Sikeston Stroup

Plant-to-Prosper closes June 1 for 1949 contests

The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports the Plant-to-Prosper and Live-at-Home contests close entry on June 1, 1949, with $4,050 in cash prizes. White farmers compete in Plant-to-Prosper and Negro farmers in Live-at-Home, with prizes for landowners, tenants, and operators. Grand sweepstakes is $500, state prizes exist, and county winners will attend December rallies in Memphis for certificates.

Memphis Commercial Appeal Memphis

State and Nation Forecast Huge Winter Wheat Crop

Missouri forecasts 34 740 000 bushels of winter wheat based on May 1 conditions with stronger 10 year and 1948 comparisons. U S department estimates total winter plus spring wheat around 1 321 000 000 bushels, signaling potential surplus and possible controls to trim 1950 acreage. Local ads promote Lammert's furniture and home furnishings with delivery and easy payments through LAIR'S in Charleston and Sikeston.

Missouri Federal State Cooperative Crop Reporting Service United States Department of Agriculture Department Lammert’s of St. Louis

Demonstration Agent Writings Mentioned for Appeal

A fragment notes that demonstration could be via an agent or by writing directly to The Commercial Appeal in Memphis. The snippet implies an option for communicating or filing a protest or notice through specific channels. No dates or names are provided in the readable text.

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