Two Hammocks For Every Gardener In Cape Cod Hammock Soiree
The narrator argues for presidentially themed hammock gardening with two hammocks per gardener to handle interruptions from a spouse and to foster contemplation. He recounts discovering Cape Cod hammock designs between pines and redwoods, notes varying preferences for trees, and prefers Cape Cod hammocks for gardening inspiration. The piece ends with a shift from hammock meditation to writing about worm treatment and garden defense.
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Latin America
Cape Cod
Redwood Circle
Swale
Jim Marshall
Oklahoma State Peanut Grant Totals Highlight Research Push
Oklahoma State University receives a $38,900 grant from the Oklahoma Peanut Commission, part of a seven year total of $298,000. Funds support ten research and extension projects including shelf life of Southwest Spanish peanuts, pest control, demonstration plots, and breeding work led by OSU and partners in Texas and New Orleans.
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Oklahoma Peanut Commission
Texas Peanut Producers Board
S.W.P.G.A
O.S.A
Southern Utilization Lab of
New Orleans
U.S.D.A
Leland Tripp
Oklahoma Pork Commission appoints Ronald Nimmo executive secretary
Karold Kirk, chairman, announces Ronald Nimmo as Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Pork Commission. Nimmo, formerly Herdsman at the Oklahoma Swine Evaluation Station, grows up near Duncan, studied at Murray State College and OSU, and will graduate with animal science degree this May. He and his wife Melissa will live in Oklahoma City as he begins June 1.
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Karold Kirk
Oklahoma Pork Commission
Ronald Nimmo
Ronald
Oklahoma Swine Evaluation Station
Oklahoma Swine Breeders Association
Duncan
Murray State College
Tishomingo
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Alpha Zeta
Melissa
Oklahoma City
The
Oklahoma Park Commission
Nixon orders higher cheese imports to ease prices
Washington AP Nixon signed an order increasing cheese import quotas by 64 million pounds raising total this year to 192 million pounds. Dairy groups warn the move will dampen milk producer prices while officials say it eases consumer price pressures from rising meat and dairy costs.
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Washington
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
National Milk Producers Federation
John T. Dunlop
U. S
Federation
New division added to Fair Oklahoma genealogy class
A new division will debut at the 1973 State Fair of Oklahoma for young genealogists under nineteen. entrants must trace one generation beyond migration to Oklahoma Territory circa 1880, researching history, land, homes, buildings, and events to deepen personal knowledge of Oklahoma and American heritage.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma Territory
Grain Harvest Critical For Food Supplies
United Nations reports world grain reserves dangerously low and a poor harvest could cause starvation in some regions. FAO tells ECOSOC the buffer from stocks is inadequate and drafts a minimum world food security plan urging major consuming nations to share with grain producers in emergency stockpiling.
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United Nations, N.Y
Food and Agriculture Organization
Economic Committee
U.N. Economic and Social Council
FAO
Soviets Seen Buying More U S Grain Amid 1973 Rise Plans
The Agriculture Department notes the Soviet Union likely to boost 1973 crop production but still expected to buy sizable grain from abroad. Last year Moscow imported over 19 million tons of grain and soybeans, with 12 million tons of wheat, as drought-hit harvests eased.
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Washington
Agriculture Department Today
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Ussr
Foregn Agricultural Service
Moscow
Senators Approve Revamped Farm Bill Proposal
The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced a farm bill tying government costs to market prices. It sets established prices for wheat at 2.28 per bushel corn 1.53 and cotton 0.43 per pound, with dairy at 80 percent, guiding subsidies only when market falls below established levels. Senator Herman E. Talmadge called the plan favorable to the administration.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Flooding slows spring planting in the South and beyond
The Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin reports ongoing rains and wet fields delaying land preparation across the South and lower north central states. Mississippi River flooding submerges over 10 million acres. Georgia cotton planting trails far behind normal while Arizona nears completion.
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Washington
Mississippi River
Army Corps of Engineers
Georgia
Delta
Arizona
Idaho
Florida
South Carolina
Great Plains
Kansas
Nebraska
North Central
Photo contest for dogs announced at Gaines Center
Gaines Dog Research Center launches a two category dog photo contest with 1500 in prizes. First three prizes per category total 600. honorable mentions 50 each. Entries may be up to five per category and must feature dogs as the dominant subject. Postmark due by Oct 1 1973.
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Gaines Dog Research Center
Gaines
Wool market outlook remains strong despite price dip
Washington reports the Agriculture Department says wool producers may enjoy another good year due to steady demand both domestically and globally. Prices have fallen from mid March highs, but about two thirds of the 1973 clip were already sold or contracted before the market drop.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
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O.S.U
Joe Pace
Wetumka
Pace
R. V. Sturgeon
Paul Santelmann
James Kirby
Donald Banks
L. G. Morrill
G. H. Brusewitz
D. F. Wadsworth
Dan Marker
East Central
U 80
Ada
John Barringer
Jim Robbins
Don Cook
Union
Department
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
South
Manchuria
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Bismark
North Dakota
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