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Show Sheltering Insects "The farmer who shelters insects throughout the winter-lias only himself him-self to blame if these pests board with him next summer," says .7. H. Bigger, assistant state entomologist for Illinois. Illi-nois. Burning fence rows on dry days, gathering up plant refuse and burning it, and in other ways destroying sheltering shel-tering places will cut down on crop injury in-jury next year. In central Illinois there are large numbers of chinch bugs, and unless the winter is severe many of these are likely to live over if hiding hid-ing places are available. |