ACP Aid Funds Now Available For Diverted Farm Acreages
Howard Lins of the Washington County ASC calls for farm planning to use diverted acreage from the 1962 feed grain and wheat programs for approved conservation uses. ACP eligibility requires meeting program rules and county approval before practices. The ASC will inform and assist farmers, with a February 5 meeting for township committeemen to relay provisions and deadlines.
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Howard Lins
Washington County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Lins
ASC
Washington County
A.C
Soybean varieties suited to Washington County for 1962 crop
County Extension Director Jim Frier notes selecting a variety adapted to southern Iowa or northern Iowa affects maturity and frost risk. Thompson from Iowa State University advises choosing a variety that uses the full growing season and matures before killing frost, with Hawk eye Adams Ford and Shelby recommended for South Central Iowa. If planting is late, variety choice should adjust. yields drop about 1 percent per day after May 31. For late planting help contact the County Extension Office or ISU Agronomy. Also cited is Austen Samuelsson’s 316 foot ski jump record at Steamboat Springs in 1951.
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Washington County
Jim Frier
Harvey Thompson
Iowa State University
Iowa
Thompson
Hawkeye
Adams
Ford
Shelby
Washington
Department of Agronomy
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