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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1963
Page
8
Vermont agricultural writer muses on hunger, foreign aid, and sending volunteers to Togo and Kenya. He cites Newsweek figures, praises foreign study programs, and urges more UVM Bennington College involvement to teach and assist developing regions.
The Institute of Life Insurance reports farm real estate has risen for three decades, totaling about 115 billion dollars in gains since 1933. Current USDA data value farm land and buildings at roughly 144 billion, with average farm size more than doubling. Farmers hold about 70 billion in other assets and nearly 30 billion in debts, yet total assets reach 214 billion. 4 H News Notes.
60 campers from 10 counties attended the State 4-H Conserva tion Camp at 4-H Camp Downer in Sharon August 21 to 23. Sessions covered forestry management soil conservation wildlife and career consultations for advanced Rangers.
A national appeal urges individuals to stop littering roadside, park, and recreation areas to curb mounting cleanup costs. It cites $300 million yearly for street cleaning and other sums for highways, forests, and parks, urging action through Keep America Beautiful style campaigns.
The Bennington ASCS County Office says farmers or landowners who finished all practices under the 1963 Agricultural Conservation Program may apply for federal cost shares immediately. Reports must be in by March 1, 1964, with completion deadlines extended to December 31, 1963 for approved practices. A 1964 signup is planned September 19 to October 18, 1963. Office location is Hawks Building, 310 Main St.
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