Bremer County 4-H Extension October events list
Bremer County Extension announces a calendar of events with meetings at Town Hall Tripoli on October 9 and 15, Lady Landowners School at Rogers Famous Foods in New Hampton on October 14, and a Hobby Fair at Faith United Church of Christ in Tripoli on October 17. Doors run 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Forcing Spring Bulbs Indoors In Mid Winter
Iowa State extension horticulturist Ben Vance explains how to bloom spring-flowering bulbs indoors during January to March. Buy high quality bulbs, use proper soil mix, and provide cold treatment in trenches or storage. Maintain cool light-filled rooms and discard bulbs after bloom.
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Home and Garden Bulletin
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Corn Price Outlook Might Nudge Higher This Fall
Iowa State economist Bob Wisner predicts slightly stronger corn prices this fall than in 1968 due to a smaller crop, lower prices outside the price support system, and a modest rise in next year requirements. USDA’s September forecast places U S production at 4.312 billion bushels with Iowa at 809 million. national yield 78.8, up a notch, and carryover 1.05 to 1.10 billion bushels. Early bids for No 2 corn in central Iowa stood around 1.02 to 1.03 per bushel, about 14 cents above a year ago. Prices may ease a bit as harvest begins.
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Wisner
Wisner predicts soybean market peaks in late spring to summer
Iowa State University extension economist Bob Wisner foresees moderate price declines as harvest begins followed by a seasonal high for central Iowa soybeans at about 2.32 to 2.36 a bushel in late spring and early summer. He notes strong demand from growing consumption and rising animal numbers.
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New anti static yarns debut for slips and durable stretch fabrics
A built in anti static yarn aims to set the industry standard for permanent static resistance in women's slips. Additional developments include BanLon knit shirts, hosiery, outerwear fabrics and military textiles. Durable press now pairs with stretch for better care and recovery, with early offerings in men's slacks and workwear.
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