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Iowa Farm Science: Volume 21, Issue 5
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Research out of your experiment station this month compares yields of grasses, investigates the effects of fertilizer and defoliation on plants, and studies housing needs of older homemakers.
Important factors in the lives of our game birds are food, cover, and nestin. Many government programs designed to improve land for wildlife will also beautify your farm.
Substituting honey for some of the sugar normally used in baking keeps food moist longer, gives a unique flavor, and prevents crystallization.
The agricultural setting has changed considerably during the past couple of years. Farm product prices and farm incomes have shown significant gains. Carryover stocks of wheat, feed grains, and dairy products have dropped sharply. And there's been official encouragement for larger production of several farm products, including wheat, milk, and rice.
The christmas spirit often leads to large purchases requiring the use of credit, but before you sign that contract, Frankie N. Schwenk says to find out how much you're really paying.