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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1949)
THURSDAY, DEC. 8, 1947 HERALD AND NIWS, KLAMATH FALLS. ORIOON PACI SEVINTIEN 4 f CONRAD L LOHOIFIF. JJ NT Farm Iditor Soil Pest Control Found, But Method Costs $100 an Acre A nrw Insecticide chlnrlnsted propane-propylene hu virtually eliminated a heretofore troublesome oil put. aymphyllds. In large Kale licld testa carried nut under the di rection of n OHO experiment sta tion entomologist. H. E. Morrison. 4 But lh price U pretty high. Symphyllds, amall. white, end many-legged, art difficult to control lulnf tlllac methods or other chrm Icala, trial results alinw. The pest la found throughout Oregon and la particularly bothersome In auch In .enslve cropa a bulbs, mint, vege tablet, nursery croiw and flowers, and In home gardens. 110 An Ac'ra Allhouih th recommended con trol program will cool upward! of 100 per acre. II will pay lilt entomologist bcllrvri. where high valua per acre cropa art frown. Oraln. grass and legume crops, meanwhile, although undoubtedly damaged aomewhal. normally gel (all or aprlng growth during a per iod when tha symphyllds art Inac tive. The peats work In anil aurfact root acrea during warm weather month! To control aymphyllda using chlor inated propane-propylene. Morrison recommend! that It be Injected Into the toll at a rata of 35 gallon! or JSO pound! per acre at a time when the toll tempraturt la M degreea higher. Since the chemical will kill all existing vrglatlon. the bel con- trol period la during Auguit or Sep. tember after the years crop haa been removed, Morrison polnta out. Effect on aoll la temporary. It la possible to plant a cover crop, for example. 10 daya after aoll treat menl, and Morrlaon hat ucctfully planted ryegrass two daya after a aoll In lection waa made. llw applicator ued In the trlala rtleaaea the chemical aa a liquid at a aoll depth of I or mora Inchea, Injection apaclnga art nlna Inches apart. Because aymphyllda ara amall, it la necessary to pulverise the aoll well before Injection! art attempt' ed. Otherwise, MorrUon alalea, the chemical which turna to gat upon release will atay In the air apacea between clod a. The aymphyllda. meanwhile, will atay In the cloda and lurvlve. Wheat Man Wins Soil Award A IT year old Ollllam county heat farmer to whom aoll con- t uirvallnn la klmiul m rellelnn Vlr gll l.araon, Mlkkalo. waa named "Cnnaervatlon Man of tha Year" Saturday at tha annual meeting of the Oregon Wheat Orowera league III Heppner. laraun. who Uvea In an area which receivea I to 12 'Inchea of annual rainfall, owna a 44U7 acrt ranch which Include 33M acrea of cropland. When Laraon bought the place flvt yeara ago, It waa run-down and badly eroded. Ilia program Included a awltch-qver from the old lummer fallow eyatem to atubblt mulch aoon after ha moved onto the ranch. Today, he practice croaa alope cultivation and Uses deep furrow drilla. He haa four mllea of dlvenlon terracea. Polnta and rldgra have all been aeeded down to graaa In an effort to prevent aoll low due to rind and water eroalon. Basin, National Spud Shipments Move Slow With 1949 Harvest 1 la treat: er not, the spores re-Infect teed." Dwarf amut waa noted In Union county thl year, and (lelda were examined where M per cent of the Lizti of the popular Elgin wheat variety were amutted. Aa well aa Total potato ahlpmenta from the Klamath Baaln thla year aa of De cember 1 were only 2171 carloada, according to Roet Aubrey, potato In spector, which la about 1000 cart be hind ahlpmenta In 1041. Figure ahow 1133 carloada were j ahlpped aa of December 1, 148. However, national ahlpmenta alao ihow leea movement thla year. Move ment of the 14J crop aa of Decern- ber I, ahowa only 133 Jit carloada moved while 113.232 cara had been ahlpped by the aame time latt year. Total shipment for 104( through out the nation waa JM.fUtO carloada. Shipments for thla year are not e peeled to reach that mark. Aubrey aatd ahlpmenta thla aeaaon were lM carloada by rail, sal by tiuck, and 164 taken by the govern ment. Thla compare to the IMS aeaaon aa 2074 by rail. 421 by truck and Kit for the government aa of De cember 1. Aubrey explained that thla year a ahlpmenta are falling behind the issa total because the government took so many of their allotted loads during November and early Decem ber last aeaaon. "About tooo carloade remain to be ahlpped at present thla aeaaon," one Man Elected Wheat Head Henry Baker. lone, waa elected prealdent of the Oregon Wheat Oi overs league, and The Dallea waa selected as host city for the 150 annual meeting Saturday at the first annual meeting In Heppner. Baker succeed! Paulen Kaseberg. Wasco, aa president. Vice president will be Donald McKlnnla, Imbler, who served aa chairman of the leagues production and transporta tion committee during the past year. Call of the Wild Is Too Wild PASSADKNA, Calif.. ' BUI. the raccoon portion of the Bill Sherman family, la back home. He tasted and thry can have It. The pel 'coon broke out of his pen at the Sherman's mountain cab in. But three weeka later came a scratching at the door. Outilde, the Shermans saw Bill, bloody, torn and whimpering. The family'! theory: BUI tangled with wild cousins who didn't take to his sleek, home-fed appearance. Because dark red looks Just like the blsckest blsck to the csmera tube, that color often I used aa a substitute In television. Langell Grange Elects New Officers The Langell Valley grange No. (16 met recently and elected the follow ing offlcera for the coming year: master, Ray Merchant: overseer, Oeorge Fernland; lecturer. Miriam Potucek: steward, James Romtvedt; assistant ateward, Joe Potucek; chaplain, Christine Brown; treasur er, Martin Brown; secretary, Ed Orallan; gatekeeper, Christ Hood; Cerea. Rosa Meeker: Pomona, Edna Hood; Flora, Helen Derry; lady assistant ateward, Betty Staller, and members of the executive com mittee. BUI Novotny, Frank Brown and Richard Derry. Aubrey continued, "while only TOOO remained last year. Dally potato ahlpmenta are run on the market page at The Herald and Newt with comparisons to the 14I aeaaon. .'.r LOANS L4tM TEAM noun clmimo cau, tun ob au VOW KATE BARNHISEL AGENCY lit a. sis at. . tm Trie FKUDPNTIAl INSURANCI COMPANY OP AMERICA Dwarf Smut Dangerous to State Wheat Dwarf smut, a problem In Wash' Ington wheat areas for more than 20 years, ha shown up In Oregon during the past two years, and It present a distinct menace to the Industry which must not be over looked, stated Dr. C. S. Holton. Pull' man. Wash, during the first annual meeting of the Oregon Wheat Orow ers league Friday In Heppner. The U8DA agronomist said that dwarf smut, unlike other smut strains, cannot be controlled through seed treatment, "Once established In the toll.' 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