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South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Director’s Comment [p] 2 “what price on comfort and beauty and vegetable gardens? What price on a windbreak? You might be surprised “
Honor to a sorghum scientist [P] 3 “ sorghum growing in South Dakota changed direction forever after Cliff Franzke’s remarkable discoveries in breeding plots“
Shut down? No way! [p] 5 “ Even if demand for fuels alcohol is at ‘simmer,’ SDSU’s plant is alive and brewing, ready for next go-round”
Fighting vandalism [p] 10 “Lighting, locking, and identification are main weapons against rural crime but too few of us follow up, study says”
Molite…the research [p] 13 …
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Director’s Comment [p] 2 “We intend to meet the challenges you have given us. Like you, we are eager for the next 100 years”
Aphids on small grain [p] 5 “a lot of the spraying aphids on mature grain needed, but plants need close watching at either stages”
Broadcasting birds [p] 6 “Researchers ‘with their ears on ‘followed gray partridge for 2 years, found best places for birds in diversified cropping “
Depth gauge [p] 9 “save money, build this farm from things you’ve got laying around. Even if you don’t fish, you’ll be able to think up a substitution” …
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Director’s Comments [p] 2 “If it doesn’t seem a good time to celebrate, think back 100 years. Times weren’t good then, either”
Diet and pills [p] 3 “schoolkids’ diaries held no surprises; some needed extra vitamins and minerals, some didn’t, some were taking wrong ones”
Sclerotinia [p] 7 “If these diseases move in, beware. They’ll limit sunflower production unless we find resistant varieties “
Ordway Prairie [p] 10 “A preserve that won’t be ‘preserved,’ Ordway is a bit of nostalgia, a key to future, and a ‘managed’ Prairie “
No germs [p] 14 “Mother and babies-nine of them-are doing fine; …
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University
South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998
Money in the bank [p] 3 “Soil analysis –it’s basic. The Soil Lab provides the services for your minimum effort, your maximum profit”
Cottonwood [p] 7 “scientists enthusiastic about research with potential to double range carrying capacity”
Measuring biomass [p] 11 “developing new instruments and techniques could speed research results. Answer ‘down the road’
Manageable shelterbelts [p] 12 “Twin row-high density design promises maximum access, height, and ground level density”
Dawn and Rita [p] 14 “New hard winter wheats show promise for disease resistance and high yield”
Long-term solutions [p] 17 “Success in corn breeding is hard won. Developing population …