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The army worm is greenish in color with dark stripes, nearly naked and Ji inches in length when full grown.

Disking in making preparations for replanting fields to corn is felt to destroy most of the worms, however, in such a case the field border should be sprayed to inhabit reinfestation.

It is time to begin “getting ready” for fall seeding of Alfalfa and pasture. Collect soil samples and bring them to the office to be sent off for chemical analysis. This will enable farmers to apply lime on the land ahead of time where the pH in the soil test will show the fertility level of these minerals is low. Buy certified Williamsburg, Buffalo, Atlantic, Kansas Common, or Oklahoma Common Alfalfa. * Mow pastures now to remove unpalatable tall grass and weeds. Also such is a must to insure longevity of stand particularly of Ladino—tall grass mixtures and to maintain good balance between grass and legume population.

Sheepmen are urged to complete shearing operations as soon as possible doing so only when fleeces are dry. Pooling date will be around mid-June, either June 16 or 18. Watch for exact date and details in this column.

Cattlemen are urged to complete dehorning and castrating their calves this month. Clamping an early calf in July seldom has him in acceptable condition for October Feeder Calf Sales. E. Q. 335 is a good prevention of fly-trouble and is available through Greever’s Inc., Chilhowie, Virginia..

If your water and plumbing system is properly planned, installed, and maintained, it will give you water, conveniences and sanitation when and where you need them. On the other .hand, improper planning may result

(See RAPP-OHATS, page 8)

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