EXTTTjICV: SERVICE L0T23
WILD r’TS'b O Abb TFE SOIL COhSFE
VATION VCTE3
Wi ] d mus tr d this ye a r ;: rr>3 a rs to
be th3 ’ e."innin~ o 1 rod investor,
on to the Ido tonus hr Volley ferms of
annual rn'I perenni.fl we-c nests.
We j. re tie people v;ho win hr.vo to
control these ts-yh or let t' ev,
tu’-e over our fields.
There r re manv fields in the Vel
iev dot h- d with yellow flowers of
the wild mustard.
I' th.3 li;-*0 A---ricv.i,-vrnl Conserve
t Ion bulletin it m - s ”?t. ynnl ' -ill
be node, - - - in f cordanco -'.1th
good ferrir- prfctices for tho
local 1 tv".
Fcrr.it t'nr wild mustard to '-row id
go tc so vl in r field is not r good
farm practice in this Valley;
therefore tho growiii" of v-iid rus
tard in ■. ’ avfield or in r fi.- ld
so'"cd to rrs s
-1
ill disqvalifv
thet field from tho Soil Conserva
tion proe:rc;r. rr.ym.3nt unless tho
wild e-shr rd is romoved before
fields c^c rrier.svr od.
The only prac 1:5.cal wav to. rid your
farm of mustard is to' ~o out and
pull the plc e.tr, or ^so a riovinr
machine. Carry these plants away
and burn becc’se Toon seed po-^s
will rra turo their seeds a f ter the
plant is pulled.
Unless we control this post it will
control us. T; 1* a look rt our
CO: nurit”- Center, it is a 1 road’'
wall flowered. Con' t let this hap
pen to vovr own farr.
Seeds are often carried hi the wind
One fa mar vfo ref- ses te clean the
musterd off his field can. infest
the entire corvunitv. Take it up
ct pour district r pc-tiny and insist
that mustard be eliminated from,
your noi ■k’orhood. .defuse to take
seed from a farm on which you know
mustard '’roes ,
I hope no 4-Tf club members allow
this wood to tow or. their fi rr s .
13o’-.' Is the tine to pull It v;‘ He
th„ f3.ov.rors arc blooming.
Soil Conservetion crrd3 • re nor in
the r 11 notii’"inp i os., farmers
who ’ .vo : r.d> rrriiortion for 1940
Soli Oons^rv?.t...ot. nr.'*"- or-.t, vi ,.r.
ti>; Sr 11 tens , i* —s c i sr r onnosonfcc.
tivo rill bo :p. so re to ncr s*»r >
70U1* f io if 3 .
I'os.s \rin~ ' ill start rt the Butte
on T'or.dcy, July G, iuclvli. - farms
two I. X. S; i i vl1 £ n 1 P earl
Archer. xho follo-hry icy the
Put to i pplicr'ts fr on /.refer around
beck to V. Prl’- '-ill to riof-surod.
Your card has been mil led. Coe it
rt the Pe3t Off' -.o or.; bo ready
when "our turn cores.
Remember that receipts on "rr.ss and
fertilizers espcciall’’- rust bo pre
sented. If "oa hrvo lost yours it
1 s i’j to you to ;ot r duplicate
copy free; the sources of purchase.
i
iA mimeographed circular is now
j r.' ady a t The Yxt a ns ion Office on
[Trench silos. If you plan to food
. nrre than 5 cows you need a silo.
, Como in for this circular.
NOTICE
Dogs broke into n cornel rt the'
Experiment Station recently end
killed four sheep. These sheep
wore registered hampshircs, end
valued at ,,,,100..00 . Owners of
dogs should ke ,;p them at home. Any
dogs found running at large on
Experiment Station property vill
bo killed. If damage is done by
the dog, such damage will b, the
responsibility of the ov/nor.
Don L. Irv:in
The Alaska Finer says that one of
Alaska's vital needs is long under
wear that will not itch.