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THE COMMON HOUSEFLY still remains
as one of the greatest insect pests in the
United States The housefly, once thought
headed for extermination with the advent
Corn Earworni, Housefly, Mosquito
Head Last Year’s Insect-Pest List
The corn (also known, worm), the housefly and the mos
as the boliworm or tomato fruit- qmto were named more often
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of DDT, has shown the ability to develop
Insecticide resistant strains almost as fast
as the chemists can develop the poisons
(Photo by George Smith)
than any other insects in state
reports of some of the more im
portant pests of 1957, the U S
Department of Agriculture sajs
Plant mites (especially spider
mites), the European corn borer,
aphids, and grasshoppers were al-
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Canada Produces
Greater Corn Crop
Production of shelled corn m
Canada in 1957 is now estimated
by the Foreign Agricultural Serv
ice at 29 6 million bushels, second
only to the 1955 crop of 31 5 mil
lion bushels, and 59 per cent
above the 10-year aveiage
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so frequently mentioned as aop
pests, and termites and cock
loaches as nuisances to man
Among pests of livestock, the
horn tly, cattle grubs, ticks, and
cattle lice were most often listed
THE WIDE VARIETY of pests
named among the ten crop and
fwest pests, and among the most
important insects affecting man
and animals, again revealed the
'geographical diversity of insect
problems across the United States
Even the three most-listed in
sects rated high importance m
only 23 or 24 states
In 11 central states, the potato
leaf hopper, cutworms, the codling
moth, and the six-spotted leafhop
per were frequently named as
additional crop destroyers, and
the stable fly as an annoying ani
mal pest
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THE APPLE MAGGOT, alfalfa
weevil, Japanese beetle, potato
leafhopper, and redbanded leaf
i oiler were important among oth
er hungry crop pests of 13 eastern
states The clover mite was a
nuisance to households in the
East
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Many of the 11 southern states
reporting ranked the boll veevd,
pi my worms, nee weevil, Mexican
bean beetle, and aphids among
their most troublesome plant
pests The screwworm, the im
ported fire ant, and fleas were im
portant pests of man and animals
in the South
Important pests of crops in 11
western states were lygus bug c ,
aphids (including the spotted
ajtalfa aphid), the alfalfa weevil,
cabbage looper, and onion mag
got The sheep ked was a live
slock pest of importance in the
West.
watch any chopper
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Compare Gehl capacity Welch hov. the Chop-All
barrels through heavy stands of glass or
corn —short or tall, the easy-iunmm, GeN chops
it all- See how the fmer-cuiting field nocks up
to 80 percent name foi
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Conestoga Farm Service
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Park Ave
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pansion in acreage over the pi
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—Late Yellow Soybeans
—Golden Millet
—DeKalb Corn
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We’ll mix and innocnl-
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Complete Line of Spray
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