How to Prove You Filed Tax on Time
Burlington guidance on proving timely tax filing. Expert Faith Prior notes many taxpayers lack filing proof. Scenes show a case where Treasury misdated a return, later corrected by timely delivery methods. The article advises certified or registered mail with receipt, or hand delivery with district director receipt. postmark is generally accepted, while direct delivery provides absolute proof.
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Burlington
Treasury
Faith Prior
Extension Family
University of Vermont
Prior
4 H Camera Project Shapes Young Photographers
Burlington report highlights the 4 H photography program at the University of Vermont. John D. Merchant notes wide appeal for ages 9 to 19, with manuals from Cooperative Extension Service and Eastman Kodak Company. Local leaders are parents or enthusiasts. Kodak supports an awards program. Three work units cover basics from handling a camera to developing film. fourth and advanced units coming in spring.
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Burlington
John D. Merchant
University of Vermont
Cooperative Extension Service
Eastman Kodak Company
Merchant
Kodak
Plastic containers boost milk sales eyed by dairymen
UPI reports plastics gain in milk packaging as polyethylene half gallons and gallons expand beyond glass and paper. Wisconsin dairymen form a venture to bottle milk in soft drink style bottles for vending, starting with chocolate milk, aiming to lift sales despite higher container costs.
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New York
UPI
America
American Management Association
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
David W. Wallace
American Seal - Kap Corp
College Station
Wallace
Dairies
Thompson Heads ELFAC Board
New York April 8 ELFAC board held its first annual meeting to elect officers review progress and plan activities. Arthur Thompson of Maine potato grower was re elected chairman with Verle Houghaboom and Lawrence Rhodes as officers. Vermont directors Harmon J. Sheldon and Malcolm I Bevins attended. ELFAC is a legal name for electronic farm accounting with members paying a small fee based on farm size.
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New York
Elfac Board of Directors
Arthur Thompson
Maine
Verle Houghaboom
University of Vermont
Lawrence Rhodes
University of Massachusetts
Vermont
Harmon J. Sheldon
Fair Haven
Malcolm I. Bevins
Sediment problem in Vermont farm ponds highlighted
A new booklet Sediment-Is Your Problem from the Soil Conservation Service stresses rising sediment in farm ponds across Bennington County. It cites Cushman plant pond in North Bennington and East Arlington ice pond as local examples and warns improper land use worsens downstream silt. The SCS office at 310 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont offers guidance.
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Soil
Soil Conservation Service Office
Bennington County
Cushman Manufacturing
North Bennington
South Dorset
Battenhill
Main Street
Bennington
Vermont
Good farm management according to bankers and farmers
County Agent John C. Page reports on banker rated farmer traits for loan decisions and outlines good management characteristics. Key items include goal setting, problem analysis, observation, timely decisions, adaptability, initiative, community involvement, and ethical competence. Banks value fit with these traits and awareness of external forces in farming.
Veget able Varieties for Vermont brieflet released
Vermont Extension Service publishes Veget able Varieties for Vermont by horticulturist Richard J. Hopp. The guide lists vegetables suited to the state from asparagus to watermelon and highlights Triump Hybrid cucumber and Cleriac as new options. Free copies available via Morrill Hall at the University of Vermont or through county agents.
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Burlington
Vermont
Vermont Extension Service
Richard J. Hopp
Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station
Morrill Hall
University of Vermont
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