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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
15
The report blends harvest updates with a long list of local social notes. It mentions tomato picking in South Jersey, wages for pickers, and various residents visiting family, hosting guests, and attending events. The tone matches a community bulletin with names, places, and small happenings.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article urges community organization to fight grasshopper plagues. It describes poisoned bran as effective for drawing hoppers away and outlines early spring preparation, funding methods, and coordinated suppression efforts across breeding grounds and remote areas.
The article outlines coordinated efforts against grasshopper outbreaks, urging regions to share defenses and apply poison where needed. It notes eight species in the West and stresses mobilizing communities from town to county to protect crops and prevent spread.
A scrambled note references an elective Monday with unclear timing and steps. It mentions a planned schedule and related actions but lacks clear dates, names, or locations to verify specifics.
Describes methods to combat tag smut in wheat from Farmers' Bulletin 1218. Summarizes discovery near Gruunte City Morrison county in 2019, spread details, and control steps including formaldehyde treatment, burning straw, planting disease free seed, copper sulfate seed treatment, and growing resistant varieties. Bulletin available via United States Department of Agriculture publications division.
Sune cabbage growers sent carloads to market to learn shipping conditions and marketing practices. They found sales satisfactory for producers and gained useful experience by observing handling in markets and meeting demands of large wholesale centers. The study, used by growers with multiple cars, suggests applying the method to other crops for profitable results.
Japanese walnut trees provide shade and woodlot benefits for landowners, advised by USDA specialists. The variety is hardy but uncommon in northern and eastern states, with shells thinner than black walnut and kernels tasting sweeter than American butternut.
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