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SOH. TEST NOW MEANS MONEY SAVED.
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Tim* spent now for a toil test could mean a saving of several dollars for Virginia fanners when they buy next year’s fertiliser. , *■ By knowing well in advance just what plant nutritients are needed, the farmer can make his fertiliser purchases accordingly.. It is obvious that money spent for any particular plant food is wasted if the field already has enough.
The point ts, a fertiliser dollar goes further if it is spent for exactly what a field needs.
Early tsting is particularly beneficial in cases where lime is needed, since lime should be applied as much as six months^ in advance of seeding, of certain cfr'opg. FdJowing-.t^if4 fact soil . ...samples from fields belonging to •D. D. Miller and J. W. Fletchef* were analyzed in planning preparation for.ladino clover seeding* next March. Both analysis revealed that application of additional lime Was not necessary for successful production of this crop m that a fertiliser of high pot>~ ksh content was highly desirable.
Your county agent can supply soil sample boxes, and give fun instructions for collecting ‘and mailing samples for testing.
Army Enlistments ~
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According to Cpl. Harold C. Kinzer of the Culpeper Recruiting Office, the Rappahannock county enlistments for the month of October were: Jimmie W. Atkins and William M. Woodward, both of Sperryville. These men proceeded to Ft. Knox, Ky.,, where they will get their basic training. rpNinaSMIMMMinMSIltSNtMSISHttSItlHINISMISSSISSISNSlimMSi S ‘
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