The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-21
SAWS SoUR, WHEAT FloN,Rusr.

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SAWS YOUR, WHEAT FlsOM,RGSf. !,
Ms. ESnss ! have be- y inesticasins
the snhless 1t shsat and vat rust tvf sesc,- :.
sl years, and s,s;e is hrst NJ piaranss las
spring have bad ,hls iRagas an5er els
aSa svassans inspestioD.
Ii i gcoesally cOauedeS, osher tkugs bel
Ing equal. tAsl rs. y wosse " i wet 'lssa
in DIV seasvn #E8R8& t1 tftA
/ baye nos.asb il,at i, from The fexp,-
sure of the roots or from oibes cieses. The
Liant i checked nuts srowtl. the epslern.is
lkscJascs rosssb hse the bars ii Sagsd
shrub also, that the rust astacss sucU stalks i
earlier aud more severely than the o,hers.
Fbe spore vblel, grppagatcs this isngns
issextrcsiscls snsaA. snA ah1ats ~ sbe sn
As these spores 1ssSsr thsoagh thcsair. ri.
they eonse isieoaaast ui,h Wet " tuash
stems. they may, aud often do, stick un,
I'll they can iasten themselves to the NJ
right stem. Ur rtsins. which they attack. and
produce killing rust.' III the s,.in ssunl
dries, they are spi to be blow Of, unlc |
the former i rough, aud 10 serious haiiDfs
done. The spires usually fall % ,he ~. /
per side cftbe plssls ard prvdsce blade |
rust. 7als in5ifss tbe plant. bot not e |
seriously a. when the cnlm i attacked. u
they ialIlNsweea tie ste,a aud sieafh thsy
soon die for want uf am and Light, and The
. plsns j. not injured BY ibsw.
These are the fae,s; NON tor the rsmediss
/. We have already suggested tetbe
public ssycral tiWes that these spares caS
he destroyed, 10 i very great extent. by
burning our weeds and old feIds. ahd We
enter bere into W further Jiseussiub Oi thai
suhjket. iii tst&f
>. The plant should bcinadc as S,soro'sss
al possible, - ~ 10 render the epiJerInIS
smooth. md thereby prevent the artacn'
tnent Of tie sporss.
1. TCFreyeBt rvot exposure tsnd saii-
seqaest rough epilermisl BY the freezes
and thass Of winter; lei our farmers plant
n smaller area and break lbe lsird thvrpagh-
ly before seeding. faen let the se. be
pot il sith harrows :s0r IL Ploss be used.
they shosId BE- snail. aud the land should
be rolled o. brushed after seeding.
2. 10 secure vigorous grosth. the ls'i
should be rich and the basis Of the ieriLi-
zsr used should lie either stable manure "
rosd asbes. Jsst here, would state a
fact xbish Ehave gathssed from isy osn
obresyation aud the testimony VI ,aalsy tar-
lDers; and one fact gathered IRON the FAR
mer il worth many obtained from ehelni.sl
asslysis. Tins fact il that wheat Is niHeI
seriously injurea rA-s where lss heil
has been burnt just before seeding time;
aad where stable tnaDnie Is employed, th,
injury Is greatly Tedncci: though bring. Il
. limited extent, sometimes results truu
the uss Of either. and Il . mistaken sOr rust
Ifthe isnd Is very cloee. csused " hiiex
ees Of slaJ, free use d sand with th'
fertilizer will greatly improve j.. ib
~hest needs sand withvdt which IL saun'
form very hard and sinosth epidemic. Al
lands. 70 be productive. must have NOR
o. lessof vegetable matta, which pOt Unl
furnishes food to The ylant. but. what !
wore important. Keeps The srl Oprn al
fufrishes the chief means u cOndsining III
fieh gases. Our red lands, rspeela,l j
need sand and vegetable matter, " tbs e.
iiiizibg gsses eanDot penetrate them ~
condensed and used y sbe gTcsins crc2.
This statement wiIl exp..iu many " q
dissppointmenis cxIerienrcl by farmer
Who apply remmeisiA fsrilizsis u sus
land. The fault il not ii the fertilizer. u
10 Tie compact soil. xLich needs solastbii
10 open il. Let our farmcrs nc ashe
stable saaaure. xyOls earth aLd ! sns
quantity of acid phsphste, ofs where u
deficient. Iime % auy good pulssrizsr, y
make thei. 0Hn c0mposts fJf wheat u hOu
and my work for il they will have vast
superior msrure at much les than ~
hah the cast o. what they uew si-e. Mhes
" the Eooig are burned Or hUs. if the y
grstions under our seees.d difisisn are !,
loved. am satisiied That the injury irt
rust will be greatly reduced, and sur |.
inen will realize crops more csrtanI .
heavier b. Efty 70 one haHdred per eeI
snd that. TOO. ty reduced expenditure
Aioney aud labor. 4 Fl
What haseaaid of wheat will apply
every particular u osts. a, % tl,s !,
On apple, and tie blight % pine. plni
pear and other trees. base them m
consideration, and silI fepJrs later.
satisfied. however. that they sA be.Oba
fbe Urcio Or IseI hsst fslsily ~
think they are producrd fros The ssn
or from spores 81 the saufe genus. I'm
we'll satisfied tint sL:s evil saD also "
d0c-a u he proposed sasnssg sad !
r. superior mode n culture. -. ". ~
III Jeaefsgn Fofos News.
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Every year milk aud il pf9dueis aft
eoning more and more stprteiatsd. 4.
dsmonstrstAd b, scientific iuses'igatiou !
milk shl fesb corsain nesriy tie same
fnenss a mcat, and - . sow can aud I
Produce more valuable i,svd u Ler se
fians N milk thsn steer hy b. arsb.