Seed corn and ergot warnings from agronomist Hume
Inquiries from Yankton County raise whether corn in the dough stage can be dried for seed and germinate well. Hume says well into the dough stage seed corn is possible but hard to store. use wire hangers and air circulation, harvest ripest ears first, sun and air with caution before freezing. Also reports ergot prevalence in western wild meadows and rye disease remedies include thorough cleaning, crop rotation, and cautious feeding. warn against planting rye continuously and suggest alternatives like clover and alfalfa.
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Rust in Seed Wheat Precaution Prompts Thorough Fanning
A barley phrasing instructs growers to give all seed wheat a very thorough fanning to remove affected kernels. The guidance emphasizes heightened care beyond standard cleaning to reduce rust contamination risks.
Agronomist Notes Formaldehyde Treatment Efficacy
Manley Champlin, agronomist and superintendent of sub stations, explains that using a 30 percent formaldehyde solution before weaker applications drives out most smut and scab and perhaps most Helminthosporia.
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South Fork News Late Week Scheduling Notes
Local notes recap farm work and school events. Names such as Stowers, Alkire, and Motachentiahor appear amid a stream of community activities. Social visits, birthdays, and family gatherings fill a busy period with travel and school meet decisions noted.
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