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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1977
Page
10
The article warns that mixing chlorine bleach with ammonia, lye, rust remover, vinegar, or other cleaners can release deadly chlorine gas. It urges reading labels and avoiding such combinations, notes homeowners face the trap, and reflects on safer cleaning practices to prevent gas releases.
Vermont will participate in a nationwide five year survey by the National Safety Council and USDA to measure farm accidents. Tom Patterson at the University of Vermont will coordinate, with New Hampshire’s Floyd Barker aiding. Sixty two interviewers will visit ten farms each, four times a year, starting April, collecting detailed accident data and farm information while keeping all responses confidential.
Washington advisEs consumers to switch from coffee to cheaper options to curb rising costs. Nancy Stearts cites ARS data showing per cup prices for regular coffee, brand variations, and instant coffee, with tea offering further savings. Practical tips include brewing only what is needed, trying weaker blends, comparing unit prices, and favoring regular or instant coffee. Tea and cereal beverages are suggested as lower cost alternatives.
Boston with New England stock and poultry growers facing dwindling feed reserves, George Boyajian urges a 30 to 60 day storage reservoir. Buffalo grain delays threaten dairy and poultry output and higher prices, while a 1976 study explores long term grain storage feasibility funded by the New England Regional Commission.
Vermonters from farms push for 23900 from the State 208 Water Quality Planning Board to study erosion and sedimentation from farming. The Agricultural Runoff Task Force, led by practicing farmers, outlines a standard practices compendium, USDA outreach, public education on conservation, a three step farming practices evaluation, and a landowner questionnaire for cost sharing under federal programs.
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