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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1898

Page

18

Notes on Spraying When to Spray and When Not

Bulletin from Cornell University Falcon summarizes practical spraying timing for orchard fruits and the dangers of spraying during bloom. It warns against spraying when blossoms are open due to bee activity and potential pollen spread, notes two insect classes and corresponding poisons, and discusses risks and limitations of various chemicals. It also touches on broader agricultural topics from cotton to hay, including price trends and farming practices in the South.

Comell Wiiscrity Alabama Abthuua Stariot Tobaces Tlome Paras

Covering Orange Groves Proposed Frost Protection

An Florida exchange discusses a proposed large scale covering for orange groves based on a frost protection plan using heat radiation. One acre covered last winter proved successful and the method may expand next year to protect irrigation induced moisture and reduce heat loss in summer.

Florida Exchange

Passo Belt Meant Between Movnts of the 71 Nmil 19

A garbled United tes department of agriculture report notes a belt or path between May and earlier dates. The text implies a regional passage or corridor with references to 71 and 19, but the exact entities are unclear.

Noten United Tes Department of Agriculture

Odd Weather Hack Lets Plants Sit Out the Sun

A humorous note suggests using pasteboard luxes and pine pegs to shade plants during sunny weather. Orange Judd Parner urges drying out old materials at a dry goods store, then attaching pasteboard squires to ends of pegs to create movable shade.

Orange Judd Parner

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