40 —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 1, 1972 Four States Declared Cholera-Free Four States—Virginia, Min nesota, Arkansas, and Missouri— are being declared hog cholera free, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports. Virginia became the 37th hog cholera-free State, after being without infection for one-year, / * * Y * > * corn rootworm ■ * 1 population bomb 4/' H vi'*** Ss #*? *> **• v ? £a <* » * ♦* <**•* * ✓ «** *^ <•. *.■****• a *x » ***** *& *> v'* v 1L *£? % * ' ;, £*<:- V‘ <**•- Jfe * * _ ,-*.*„ »*’ '• ’ .*** , V» t * . * wsj> «!> > >—i. ♦ ;*. ■* s. % _ x- v . vT* % ■ > Vp £ v ‘% r v »> <'* i’** I~,«*’ *^»»^* w »-<r . * J *. J t* r. * * * V’ ♦ ” *.*> * **'•♦* «• * *W , ’v- v . ** *S*V t ♦. -X v - * . ' * • v-" i*Sr *»*•* v ■»“*, ' * * > ,vt > *h- * v»f- ~V< ( '*' J** *$ ■*"* * *» .C* * ,«£* *k -J*' w/ < t % Now you can easily stop this infestation as larvae hatch. One application of new Jolt granules at time of planting controls rootworms resistant to other chem icals, as well as non-resistant rootworms, throughout the growing season. Free-flowing Jolt granules are easy to apply. At the rate of 5 to 7 pounds per acre in a 7-inch band over the row, Jolt mixes with the top half inch of soil. Do not apply Jolt in the seed furrow. Jolt moves with moisture through the soil, kills on contact. It leaves no harmful residue, can be used on any corn including silage. Cost? About $2.50 to $3.50 an acre. So no need for and taking all preventive and protective measures required by the Cooperative State-Federal Hog Cholera Eradication Program. Virginia was followed by Minnesota, Arkansas, and NEW JOLT. soil insecticide de-fuses resistant 4* > X A fc*'" * mi * ■»•***■>* “ *' * ,X>« y By June, it’s too late if you count 10 worms per plant, because 8 to 10 per plant cause serious damage. Where corn follows com, resistant rootworm buildup may reach a count of 120 worms per plant! Missouri. Forty States will then be hog cholera-free. Certificates recognizing the achievements, signed by Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Bute, are being presented in the respective States by officials of USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Service (APHS), which ad ministers the eradication program. » ' * ' 4 ' y *** I&KCJ* < mm V ; > C \ >%v ♦ : 5t > * { •> * * x V* * * high resistant-rootworm populations to exist. Check application details with your dealer. Ask how Jolt controls all rootworms, can eliminate significant damage to your crop, help you get top production. Jolt granules contain prophos, an organo-phosphate, and should be handled with care. Follow directions on label. JOLT™ from VELSICOL VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION 341 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611 JOLT™ AVAILABLE AT P. L. ROHRER & BROKING. Smoketown, Pa. A ' ♦ 4 „ V v*** *. v Ph. 397-3539 % *4l v<- S- ■r > x * * i •A « \ * % 1 "* S- >'«»> X v * s>f« A^',s V/ ' s. •> -•* % <■" <■ ♦ ' 4f
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