B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 15, 1962 Spray Now To Control Insects In Next Year’s Alfalfa Crops Keptachlor has been app roved tor application to altalEi (FKHIB a/fpurpose MU Tliis handy nil-purpose scoop has dozens of uses. Made of high quality polyethylene that will not break or crack. TO GET YOUR FREE SCOOP save 8 coupons from Red Rose Milk Replacer (com plete nutntion for the young calf). Red Rose Dog and Puppy Food (the food of condition and vigor). Red Rose Equinader (NEW— high performance horse feed), and Red Rose Ruroenator (high qual ity booster feed for dairy and beef animals). I omplttt instruc tions for receiving your scoop art on the coupon. RtafMtasf MILK REPLACE!? is economical and the convenient, practical 1 way to raise a calf! Rtapßost DOG & PUPPY FOOD tag a real meat flavor ' dogs like! Rupßmi EQUINADER is fortified with vitamins A, D, E and Riboflavin im proves appetites a.n d maintains top condition of horses! Red $ Rasa? RUMEN ATOR supplies “vitamin lift" to keep herds in top condition! For Sale at Your Local Red Rose Dealer fields for insect control as late as November 15, Arnold Lueck, Assistant County Ag ent, said this week The date is fifteen days lat er than the allowable data last year Dieldnn, also rec ommended for fall application to alfalfa for weevil and spit tle bug control may be applied up until November 30, the same date as was allowable last year Neither of the matlenalo should be applied to altalta before the last cutting has been made, and the treated fields should not be giazed or harvested before time for the normal first cutting next spring Spring and late Summ er seedings should be treated the same as oldear alfalfa stands Retail Value One pound of actual Dield nn per acre may be applied after the last cutting and not later than November 1 by ary of the three following methods 1 Dieldrm Spray - Use % gallon (about 3 quarts) of 1.5 pound per gallon emulsion or 2 pounds 50% dieldrm wet table powder per acre. 2 Commercial Fertilizer - Insecticide Mixtures - Good weevil control is ob,ta,med when the fertilizer granules are impregnated with the in secticide to give 1 pound act ual toxicant per acre. When insecticide granules are mixed with granular fertilizer, at least 40 or 50 pounds of in secticide granules are need ed per acre and must be thor oughly mired with the fertil izer. Fertilizer - insecticide mixtures should be purchased from commercial ooiinpanies that have the equipment to prepare them properly. In general growers should not try to make fertilizer - insecticide mixtures. 3 Dieldrm granules - Use either alofre or mixed with fertilizer - 40 pounds of 2%% or 50 pounds of 2% per acre. Proper machinery is necessary for applying insecticide gran ules alone. One pound of actual Hep tachlor per acre may be applied after the last cutting and not later than October 15 by any of the following three meth ods 1 Heptachlor Spray - Use 2 quarts of 2 E emulsion pel STATE FUTURE FARMER OFFICERS get a lesson in Press Relations from George Van Horn, agricultural communications representative of the Pennsylvania State University during the three day Leadership Training Conference this week. Left to right are Van Horn, Paul Trimble, state treasurer. Quarryville Rl; Clar ence Bauman, state sentinel, Lancaster R 7, and Kermit Ohlinger, Region II vice president, Oley. The conference was sponsored by the Keystone Association of the Future Farmers of America*. - ** j ■* • acre. 2. Commeicial Fertilizer - Insecticide Mixtures - See stat ement 2 under dieldnn. 3 Heptachlor granules Use either alone or mixed with fertilizer - 40 pounds of or 50 pounds of 2% per acre. Proper machinery is necessary for applying insecticide gran ules alone. Better insect control is obt ained when either of the in secticides is applied in Oct Tremendous Success Of Our Inventory Clearance Sale... We Have Traded-In A Of Used Equipment. . Especially Harvesters - Blowers Rakes - Balers! See Us Now For A Good Deal! I J D. L. DIEM & SONS t Lincoln Ave'. «nd Cedar St„, liitit'z * it, r ;, ri \ jh < i I i i ii , I ’ ■ -*• 1 ober Our observations, and some research work indicates when either of the insecticides is applied later in the fall in sect control is reduced, Lueck said. When using weed type spr ayers apply 20 or more gallons of spray per acre with 40 to 100 pounds rpessure. With high pressure sprayers apply 50 or more gallons per acre at 200 to 400 pounds pressure. Due To The Lot • FFA Officers (Continued from- Page l iy in June. The boys received instruct ion - in duties of their offices, pailiamentary order, public speaking, and public relations. Trimble and Bauman along with the other state officers will attend the national FPA convention in Kansas City from October 7 to 13 as the official delegation from the Keystone Association. Phone MA 6-2131 4 L n\ M
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