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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1949

Page

5

Fertilized Corn Yields Ninety Five Bushels Per Acre

Side by side plots show fertilized corn delivering 95.1 bushels per acre versus 39.9 without fertilizer in New Madrid county. A 200 pound per acre ammonium nitrate boost produced a 55.2 bushel gap. Soil test showed nitrogen deficiency. starter fertilizer improved plant vigor, ear size, and yield. Planting density and soil fertility recommendations noted by county agents.

Coon New Madrid Bennett Commer New Madrid County

Farmer Responsibility in ACP Administration

The Agricultural Conservation Program is open to all Scott county farms to aid conservation. Participation is voluntary and farmers largely shape the program through elected community and county committees. Farmers submit yearly recommendations for the next year, influencing local administration and the national plan.

Scott County Hilton L. Bracey Missouri Pma Committee Bracey United States

Take It Easy: Vehicle Safety Signals Emphasized

Ante Club Safety News urges strict obedience to stop signs and signals to prevent accidents. Warnings stress life preservation through careful driving and adherence to traffic signs and signals.

Conservation is a shared job for all communities

Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan urges that conservation and good land use be central to price support policy. He stresses that protecting soil and water requires continual, timely action by farmers, bankers, machinery firms, agencies, educators, press, and other groups. He notes the link between farm prices and conservation and calls for persistent, cooperative effort. The piece also references Nellie Bly and Armstrong linoleum ads as incidental notes.

Congress Brannan

Former Scott County judge honored on 81st birthday

J. B. Heeb, former presiding judge of the Scott County Court, was feted with a surprise dinner at his country home near Chaffee on his 81st birthday. Attendees included numerous Heeb relatives and friends, with names of several spouses and children listed among the guests.

J. B. Heeb Scott County Court Chaffee Arthur Heeb Tommy Max Rufus Heeb

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