Show the alfalfa worm tit the worm which to I 1 doing 0 60 o much damage to the alfalfa crop in this vicinity ie is not now confined to the local fields but is working in nearly every ciery part of the elate state and lit li some section sections getti getting fig into the beet fields fiel cle when it first appeared it was thought thOuR lt to be a worm thai that would later develop into a butterfly but all liopo hope from this direction has is been abandoned and the worm 1 ie becoming a serious menace it has been identified aa as the a al filda looper and in some p he the state they are making was on the pest the course against them by the A 0 U ie is to go over the ground with a spring tooth harrow borrow and brush drag after t first then let alone at least for a day then water the land if it weather remains hot and dry use the brush drag A spray of the following solution kills the dormi lead arsenau arsena 0 10 pounds to gallons of water the college ad adv ism a fight on the peet pest this bear ear to prevent a recurrence of their ravages next year the latest report from the loca ields is that the worms are digap paring bearing and it is beli believed eed they nr art turning into moths |