Iowa Maps 1976 77 Update Skips County Roads, Unincorporated Areas
The Iowa Department of Transportation releases its 1976 77 map featuring an Earth Resources Technology Satellite photo as background. It adds rail lines airports interstate mileposts and bicyclist information but omits 267 unincorporated communities and reduces county road listings prompting resident discontent.
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Iowa
State Department of Transportation
Earth Resources Technology
ERTS
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa House Focuses on Flood Control and Social Security
The article notes President Ford signed a public works bill funding flood control in Marshalltown and Waterloo and planning along Cedar and Iowa Rivers. It also covers hearings on Social Security, calls to study outside earnings limits, and a push to rescind the congressional pay raise amid political debate.
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Cedar
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House Select Committee On Aging
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Arkansas
Texas
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Lighting rules for farm machinery on Iowa roads
Iowa extension experts remind drivers moving farm equipment on public roads to follow state and local lighting laws during National Farm Safety Week. Tractors require a white forward light, a red rear light, and a flashing amber light from sunset to sunrise, plus the slow moving vehicle emblem visible day and night.
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J. Russell Solheim
Bremer County
Dale Hull
Iowa State University
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Hull
Lowa
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Bremer County Extension Calendar of Events
July 22 4 H Bread Workshop at Faith United Church Tripoli 9 a.m. July 23 4 H Judging Workout at Bud Buhr Farm Sumner 9 30 a.m. July 26 Bremer County Fair Board meeting at Extension Office Tripoli 8 p.m. July 27 Farm Lease Meeting at Tripoli Town Halls 8 p.m. July 28 Final 4 H Dairy Judging Workout at Merlin Orth Farm Waverly 9 a.m.
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Tripoli
A.m
Bud Buhr
Sumner
Tripoli Town Halls
Merlin Orth Farm
Waverly
Lets Talk Gardening Plant injury varies by herbicide type
Lets Talk Gardening notes herbicide injury is common in late summer, per J Russell Solheim Bremer County extension director. Gary Kling ISU extension horticulturist cautions not all plant problems are herbicide related and describes varying symptoms by herbicide type.
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J. Russell Solheim
Herbicide exposure damages young plant growth and common crops
New growth is most sensitive to herbicides with 2 4 D causing distortions such as twisting and curling. Grapes tomatoes and maple trees show high sensitivity. Handle herbicides carefully and avoid windy days. Look for injury across plants and note recovery in shrubs and trees if damage is not severe.
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