Agricultural department rally partners with multiple groups Countywide
The Indiana Federation of Farmers Van Buren Township Agricultural Association Grant County Agricultural Association United States Department of Agriculture and Purdue University join forces to boost farming interests across Grant and neighboring counties.
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Indiana Federation of Farmers
van Buren Township Agricultural Association
Grant County Agricultural Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Purdue University
Grant
Tankage Cuts Pork Cost in Pulaski County Demonstration
A Pulaski County farm demonstration shows feeding tankage with corn greatly boosts hog weight gain. H. F. Bremer and Purdue Extension officials led 10 farmers through a 16 day test comparing corn alone versus corn plus tankage, with the tankage group finishing heavier and reducing cost per 100 pounds of pork.
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Pulaski County
H. F. Bremer
Farmers’ Association
I. J. Mathews
Agricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Farm Bureau backs local Farm to Market roads plan
The American Farm Bureau Federation argues before the Senate Post Roads Committee that local Farm to Market highways should be built with a mix of Federal State and local funds. They oppose federal construction of a few trans continental hard surface roads until local roads are established and funded. The resolution urges keeping Federal road funds under USDA administration.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Committee On
Post Roads
Senate
American Farm Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Grant County Farms Tenancy Share High at 42 Percent
Grant County lists 2,665 farms with tenants operating 42 percent of them. The data highlights tenancy prevalence in the county's farm sector, reflecting sharecropping and rental arrangements among local producers.
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Grant County
Soybeans Used In Legume Rotations By Indiana Farmers
Purdue extension staff outlines practical points for growing soybeans where clover is winter killed. Benefits include hay supply, flexible planting after corn, minimal maintenance, and use as wheat sowing stubble. Planting window extends to mid June for best returns with solid or row sowing methods. Hollybrooks and Ito San cited as top performers for late and early plantings.
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Indiana
W. A. Ostran
Purdue University
Indiana Farm Federation Endorses U S Grain Growers Inc
The Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations at its Indianapolis headquarters May 19 20 endorsed the Grain Marketing Program of the U S Grain Growers Inc and authorized the loan of up to 20000 to help form a farmers marketing corporation. The two days covered broad federation business and approvals. The Executive Committee will investigate about 4000 acres of Tennessee phosphate lands to supply Indiana farmers with phosphate.
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Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Indianapolis
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
Finance Corporation
Farmers Marketing Corporation
Hoosier Farmer
Washington
Federated Marketing Service
Maurice Douglass
State Utility Commission
Tennessee
Indiana
Crescents Ice Cream Social At Van Buren Bank Lot
The Crescents plan an ice cream social on the Van Buren State Bank lot this Saturday night June 11. Homemade cream and cake will be served. Advertisement. Mr Dan Davis and daughter Alice were at Marion on Thursday.
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The
Crescents
van Buren State Bank
Dan Davis
Alice
Marion
Dust treatment offered to curb cucumber beetle damage
Purdue University agricultural experts report that the striped cucumber beetle can be controlled by dusting melon and cucumber vines with calcium arsenate and gypsum. A mixture of one part calcium arsenate to twenty parts gypsum should be applied as soon as leaves appear and at weekly to four weekly intervals to safeguard the crop.
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Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue University
Indiana
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