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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1965
Page
11
Burlington report says the Soil Conservation Service of the U S Department of Agriculture quietly marked its 30th anniversary yesterday Lt Peet state conservationist at Burlington announced the SCS which was created to combat the erosion problem in the 1930s has taken on many added responsibilities Peet said
Sandra Hoag of Walloomsac New York has junior membership in the Holstein Friesian Association of America headquartered in Brattleboro Vermont. To qualify candidates must be under 21 have completed one year in a 4 H or vocational agriculture dairy project and own at least one Registered Holstein. Junior members may not vote but can register transfer animals at member rates and receive association reports.
Easter Sunday trip with Les Rollins highlights Dutchess County farming. Belair Farms milks over 900 Holsteins with automated feeding and six ton per cow yearly yield. A second operation raises 3000 beef cattle fed solely on liquid diets, leading to tree damage and fenced posts replacement, seen as poor conservation despite others’ soil and water programs.
Vermont 4 H garden program starts with peas radishes and lettuce planting now and a full garden by Memorial Day. The effort aims to build new skills scientific know how and business sense with weed and insect control record keeping exhibits and demonstrations. Any youth aged 9 to 19 may join via local 4 H leaders or county Extension offices.
Man's struggle to feed himself teaches him to put nature to work. Planting a garden or lawn is shaping conditions for nature to act as desired. Nature may balk with pests, rain, or drought impacting seedbeds and crop growth.
Arbor Day is celebrated in many states with a focus on planting trees for beauty and shade. The piece urges diverse species, careful placement, and proper planting steps, plus garden wisdom from Dr. Duda and reflections on nature versus human effort in lawn care and farming practices.
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