Insect Damage and Land Outlook Facing Iowa Farms
Iowa farmers face grain infestation from weevils and other insects after storage. Experts urge thorough granary cleaning, timely fumigation for heavily infested grain, and separating ground feeds to prevent contamination. Land values remain steady with uncertain near term outlook depending on war and farm prices.
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Iowa
George Decker
Iowa State College
Ames
Decker
Iowa State College Extension
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Chinch bugs threaten southern Iowa corn crop yields
Iowa State College entomologist Dr. Carl J. Drake notes a heavier chinch bug infestation this year, extending farther north than in years past and likely to impact early corn harvests. Dry fall weather may favor bug survival, with no national survey until November.
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Iowa
Carl J. Drake
Iowa State College
Drake
Storage and feeding tips for crops and hogs in cold weather
The guide warns against freezing potatoes and stresses cabbage stored at 32 F with 90 percent humidity in crates or shelves. It notes pumpkins and sweet potatoes should be dry and not frozen. It also discusses soybean oilmeal as a cheaper tankage substitute for hogs, advising on ratios with meat scraps, milk, or buttermilk, and the need for minerals to balance oilmeal in hog rations.
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C. V. Holsinger
Iowa State College
E. L. Quaife
J. W. Chandler
Regular railway listings and lodge notices across lines
Train schedules and lodge meeting notices show daily and special stops for passenger and freight services. The Knoxville branch timetable lists No. 430 and 429 departures, while California routes and the Golden State Limited stop patterns are detailed alongside lodge officers and meeting cadence.
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Golden State Limited
Washington
California
Knoxville
Iowa Turkey Producers See Record 1939 Output Rise
Iowa turkey producers in 1939 are raising 1,802,000 birds, a sharp rise from 1929 and trailing only Minnesota California and Texas. Prices hover below 1938 levels as demand improves, with large October marketing and substantial storage planned to meet Thanksgiving and Christmas needs.
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A. D. Oderkirk
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Agricultural Marketing Service
Overkirk
Minnesota
California
Texas
Iowa
Turkey
Oderkirk
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