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` Niles, Henderson County; Dr. J. B. ing. The use of Balbo rye was sag- Zio.
Jordan, Jefferson County and Mr. gested. Rye grass was discussed as Fei
Frank Street, Henderson County. one of the best prospects for winter (g_
` A discussion of great importance COVE? Crops and Wider trials of il um
and interest was the one devoted to were Suggested It was Smtcii mm Ex!
i it 1939 Bitter Rot EXD€l_te“c€S_wh€t_€ tim hairy vetch did better than crimson the
_ troubles €l1C0lilli(>l‘ed with the disease Clever on Door $011*% on D0Ul'l)' (li`il1lll*lt fac
’ . .. soils and also when sown late in tht- t
by Mr. George Miller, Jetterson Coun- _
·_ ty; Mr. Frank Shattuck, Caldwell (ML It was Stressed that for mus- ml;
County; Mr. Fred \'anHoose, Johnson mcmry results me vetch Should be S10:
» ` County, and Mr. Frank Browning, i“oo“l8·t€d· Sw
~ i . Fleming County. were related and dis- Sovoml reels of Sound movmg pm rbi
CiiSS€(i_ Di-_ “*_ D_ \’;_iu€auv Uiiivgisiiy tures on Orchard Mouse Control were D9!
A of Kentucky Pathologist, summed up shew bY MI`- G· C· Odorkirk of tho bm
$ t the Bitter Rot discussion and stressed Biological Sm`VoY· Mo Oderkirk dis Of
` the importance of special vigilance in Cussod control moosuros ood broughl cx}
1940 to prevent another serious out- them UD to dM€» Bild Strossod the im ***1*
- break of this disease should favorable D0l't8¤€€ cf bomg on the alert for lm
_ \\’Q3_[]i9i· cgittlitigng QXi5t_ Hg Siig. l'llOl1S€ illjllfy lll Ol`ChIll`dS {\f[€l` Ill•‘ C10
· gested removal of all mummied fruit $<‘V‘i‘l`€ “'omhol` mid deer snows thru wa
` · and fruit stems from the trees and “'€ hiwo had during JammYY· wl
` from beneath the trees. In orchards The orchard spray service for 1940 Cu]
where the disease was serious in 1939 was discussed by Mr. YV. D. Arm- cm
t several midsummer bordeaux sprays Sii~Oiig_ It was Stated that the msec. Po
were suggested. As a precaution- taries that were in use in 1939 would ros
ary measure, a thorough bordeaux be used again iii 1940 and that gn addi- no
SDl`*‘~Y WQS SllL!§€$t€d f01` RU 01'€h€i1`dS tional one was being established in CO]
I _ containing susceptible varieties at the Coviiigioiit Kentucky &i·ea_ as wen Wl?
·   8-Dproxiulately tlle   of   first as     points.   `vtis un
_ § ‘ S¤111H1€1‘ SDYGY f01' second b1'00d C0d· Stated that every effort would be made [h`
I V ling moth. Varieties that suiered te make the spray Service tie ei~teeti\.e fol
- greatest from Bitter Rot in 1939 were as iiessibiey and that the Eiitoiiioitigi-_ i¤t
·  · listed as, King David. Golden Deli- plant pathology mid Hoi-ticiiiiiimi ali
· tt cious, Jonathan. Ben Davis, Polly Departments were eeepemting wiieie Sh
_· f Eades and Rome Beauty. heettiiy in this wei.k_ Wt
` 1 Dr. P. O. Ritcher gave a very The night session was devoted to an H1
t interesting and informative illustrated informal get-together at which time a Of
V E. _ lecture covering the life cycles and number of orchard and berry pictures Sh
. E A Y control measures of the important were projected on a screen for general wl
`· U . Kentucky fruit and berry insects, Mt-_ discussion. These scenes had been ue
t   Leonard Rouse, Senior Field Officer taken during the year in connection
i _ ·_ of th e Agricultural Adjustment with the special horticultural work YO
‘ E?   Administration discussed the A. C, P. and Extension program and wcrr ti]
’   asit related to fruit and berry growers explained by Mr. Magill and Air. .\ru2- li
j l   and discussed the new features Strong. D
’_   of the 1940 program. Mr. W. C. Thursday's program was given M
  ti -, _ Johnstone gave some very valuable chiefly to small fruit topics. 'l`ltce·· in
t   _ information regarding the use of cover started off with discussions led by llr 1)*
g   i, crops in fruit and berry programs and Magill during which various practi<‘<·#  
P   __ discussed the value of maintaining of strawberry production and market-
V V —' suitable soil covering at all times to ing were covered by l\lr. Fred Fistcr. Oi
. reduce soil losses by erosion and leach- Fayette County; Mr. Lace Wren. Mw- b'
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