Alfalfa is a high-quality forage crop with excellent yield potential. To maximize yield and quality, alfalfa must be managed, including providing adequate fertility, harvesting at the optimum time, and controlling disease outbreaks and insect infestations. Several insects can be of concern in alfalfa fields.
They weren’t just there for the lessons. The best teachers never are.
Joan Carroll, President, and Donald Herring, Vice-President of Missouri Rural Letter Carriers, attended the Mid-States Rural Letter Carriers on May 1, 2, and 3 in Springfield, Illinois.
May isn’t just about blooming flowers and the promise of summer. It’s warmer weather, blooming gardens, and the true official countdown til summer. It’s the end of the school year and there’s a busy buzz but beneath it all, there’s a buzz. It’s Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to turn down the noise, lift the stigma, and get real about what so many deal with silently. Anxiety. Depression. Burnout. Grief. Isolation. It doesn’t matter what zip code you live in or how put-together your Instagram looks — mental health affects us all.
On Sunday, April 20, the Surbers met at the Meadville Community Center for their annual Easter gathering. Forty-one descendants and guests enjoyed a carry-in lunch and visiting. After lunch, the youngest generation enjoyed an Easter egg hunt.
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First off, I don’t belong to any political party. I can’t stand politics. I think it’s a toxic world. I have no agenda. I’m also not an economic expert.
Donald Herring attended the Missouri Rural Letter Carriers Spring Board Meeting and Booster in Sedalia on March 14 and 15.
Crazy rabbit holes. I love them. A good deep dive out of reality. Or is it? What is reality? This makes for a fun topic.
Jerry Herring celebrated his 80th birthday with a family gathering on Saturday, Feb. 22.