Spring wheats top yields at Williston station study
U S Department of Agriculture findings from Williston North Dakota show spring wheats outperforming winter wheats. Durum and Kubanka Durum lead yields with 29.9 and 28.6 bushels per acre respectively, while blue stem wheats lag behind. Oats and barley trials favor mid season varieties though Swedish Select oats suggest sowing four to six weeks per acre.
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Washington
D. C
Williston
North Dakota
U. S. Department of Agriculture
North Dakota Agricultural
Fife
Lincoln
Siberian
Kherson
Kursk
Montana
Bulletin
Division of Publications
Washington, D. C
North Dakota expects record harvest and wealth surge
The piece notes crop yields in North Dakota may be the largest ever, with wheat and other crops rising while corn lags. Higher forage crop prices could bring substantial money to residents, prompting questions about whether success means more production or better living, and how communities should use the wealth.
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North Dakota
Spraying Your Celery Hints at Copper Hazard and Safe Practices
The Department of Agriculture reportsFlorida celery growers often misuse Bordeaux mixture copper salts on celery, leaving unsafe copper levels on inner stalks. High pressure sprayers prevent buildup, while knapsack units underperform. Scrubbing celery can remove most copper, but leaves leaves unsafe if copper remains. The department urges careful, properly pressured spraying to protect consumers.
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Department of Agriculture
Florida
Celery color clue prompts caution on Sopper accumulation
A brief note suggests that color changes in celery stalks may indicate improper storage or spoilage risk, warning readers to check signs of deterioration before consuming or using the celery portions.
Location of the silo in the barn and feeding flow
The silo should be near the animals it feeds and not moved unnecessarily for filling. Twelve cows at 40 pounds daily require about a quarter of a ton each day. An inside barn silo wastes space and adds odor that taints milk while being inconvenient to fill.
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Peters
North Dakota Experiment Station
Life spans of animals and humans compared in science views
The piece notes mammals mature at different ages with dogs reaching full strength by 2 to 3 years and living about 15, horses 25 to 30, while humans seldom mature until 25 and often feel over 70. It cites a Chicago Journal claim that with ideal conditions life could reach 110 to 125 years, and mentions guidelines from the American Medical Association president on community hygiene boosting life expectancy from 42 to 60 years.
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The
Chicago Journal
American Medical Association
Rushing Speedway Construction Sparks Wisconsin 500 Mile Race
Tickets selling fast for the 500 mile race at the Win City Motor Speedway on September 4 with capacity crowds expected. Grandstands near completion, infield plans finalized, and parking in high demand as 1000 First Regiment troops will guard grounds. Four bands including Rossiter’s First Regiment will perform. painting postponed until after the event to avoid damage to spectators’ clothing.
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Lwin City Motor Speedway
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Montana
Wisconsin
Rossiter
4Th Regiment
Watertown
S. C
Luce
Shepherd
Home grown tomato of Si’s celebrated in town verse
The poem praises a home grown tomato laid on the desk of a hard working scribe. It extols Si’s tomato as sun ripened, dew fresh, grown in a river bottom without hot hoe production. The speaker thanks Si and blesses him in earnest town verse praising the fruit.
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Helena
Si’s
Eden
Think for Yourself Do Not Record the Thoughts of Others
A reflective essay argues that no group or institution elevates or degrades a person. A man is great when honest to his own convictions, harmful when he votes to nullify them. Think for yourself and act on what you believe. Do not be thought record.
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Mr. Farmer
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