Protecting Roses and Winter Storage Tips for Garden Produce
County Extension guidance from Larry Stoltenberg and Ben Vance urges timely rose protection from October through March, with soil mounding, pruning, and removing infected leaves. It also covers clean, ventilated storage practices for vegetables and fruits including root crops, apples, pears, pumpkins, squash, and potatoes to avoid disease and flavor loss.
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Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Iowa
Vance
Ben Vance
Iowa Tops Nation in Livestock Cash Receipts
Iowa leads the nation in cash receipts from livestock marketings with hogs first, cattle and calves second, sheep and lambs sixth, and dairy products eighth, reflecting strong agricultural output across sectors.
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Iowa
Minimum Tillage May Increase Crop Diseases
Bremer county extension director Larry Stoltenberg says minimum tillage may raise crop disease risk in Iowa. Extent plant pathologist Robert Nyvall notes crop refuse on soil surface supports overwintering fungi and bacteria, while buried refuse degrades faster and reduces pathogen survival.
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Towa
Bremer County
Larry Stoltenberg
Robert Nyvall
Iowa State University
Goss
4 H Leaders Strengthen County Program
A record five million youths participate in 4-H across urban and rural areas with 500000 volunteers guiding activities. In Bremer County 72 volunteer leaders plan local clubs and support the Extension Youth program, emphasizing voluntary involvement over pay.
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America
Bremer County
Iowa
Nominations Open for ASC Elections in Bremer County
Bremer County farmers are urged to nominate Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committeemen. Petitions signed by three qualified voters must be filed by October 27 at the Bremer County ASCS Office in Waverly. Nominees must be eligible voters, under 70, and have farming interests within the ASC community.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Rolland Dewey
ASCS
E. Bremer
Waverly
Iowa
Dewey
Bremer
Denver trip looms as South Winn to defend rushing crown
Football notes preview a clash with Denver as the key Conference game. Coaches stress containing Renner for the rushing title, plus maintaining discipline with fewer fumbles and penalties. Nearby results include South Winneshiek 28 0 over Denver and wins by Turkey Valley Fredericksburg and Wapsie Valley in other matchups.
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Household Food Intake Totals Over Half a Ton Last Year
The average person consumed more than 1000 pounds of food last year including 192 pounds of beef pork lamb and mutton 50 pounds of poultry 81 pounds of fresh fruit 51 pounds of processed fruit and juice 97 pounds of fresh vegetables 60 pounds of canned or frozen vegetables 557 pounds of dairy products 121 pounds of potatoes and 5 pounds of sweet potatoes.
Non food sales share in grocer stores rises
Non food items account for 22.7 percent of grocer store sales, highlighting a notable shift in consumer spending toward non edible goods.
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