What’s Cookin At School in First Grade and More
A school column notes half the year done in first grade with spelling later and sparking lessons on winter birds, flannel board math, and community helpers. Fifth grade logs trips to Florida, art, and tests. seventh grade reviews and sports pledge. local fire incident. ACP funding advice urges farmers to file early for 1956 cost sharing, with details on pooling agreements and soil testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
David D
Russel
Jean I
Janice A
Diane
Florida
Minnie Mouse
Iowa
Jim
Minnesota
Burt
P.T.A
Maurice Sathoff
John Cordes
Kossuth
ASC
Algona
Virgil L. Rohlf
Kossuth County
Rohlf
County Brucellosis Programs Planned Across Iowa Counties
Iowa cattlemen push voluntary county brucellosis control plans after legislature failure to act. Delaware County won state approval and petitions covering most herd owners, with free vaccines, testing, and indemnities offered. Other counties including Emmet, Cerro Gordo, Webster, Buchanan, Hancock, and Winneshiek schedule meetings in January and February to consider similar programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Delaware County
State
Clyde Spry
Spry
Emment County
Delaware
Cerro Gor
Webster County
John B. Herrick
Iowa State College
Buchanan County
Hancock County
Winneshiek
Prices of forage seeds to be down this spring
Forage seeds are expected to sell at lower prices this spring than last year's below average levels. Darrel Metcalfe of Town State College notes all legume and Brass seeds except biomerrass should be cheaper, with drop seed prices flattening this fall. A soil bank bill could lift demand and prices, while drought conditions may temper any declines.
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Darrel Metcalfe
Town State College
Metcalfe
Drouth
Seed supply trends hint at spring pasture and hay seed changes
Last year may mean new seedings of pasture and hay will have to be made this spring and seed prices could shift. Legume supplies are higher with alfalfa seed crops the largest on record and 1955 lespedeza the best in six years. Red clover and sudangrass seeds show multiyear gains with strong regional yields, including a record 479 pounds per acre in A79 areas.
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United States
Farm Herd Marketing Grass and Roughage
A beef cow herd serves as a means to market grass, straw, corn stalks and cobs that would otherwise go to waste on a farm.
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SUI
Norman B. Nelson
College of Medicine
State University of Iowa
American Cancer Society
H. W. Morgan
Mason City
Osceols
Gerald Crawford
Crawford
Shusen
Olds
W. E. Ley Motor CO
Lakota
Titonka
Devries Auction Sales
Devries Auction CO
Buffalo Center
Ervin
Jerome
Halvorson
Ewop Bock
Minneapolis
John Deere
Galloway
McCormick-Deering
McCormick Deering
Minneapolis-Moline
Allis Chalmers
Polaris
Coates
Minneapolis U
Montgomery-Ward
Minneapolis Z
Schultz
Forney
Earl Burger
Devries Brothers
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