Vermont IFYE delegate returns from Ceylon
Cathy Husk of Ferrisburg, 22, a 1972 IFYE delegate, spoke in Bennington about her six month stay in Sri Lanka living with ten host families and sharing Vermont dairy farm life. The article notes the program's goals and invites further contact through the Extension Service.
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Jackia Boyd
Bennington
Cathy Husk
Ferrisburg
International Farm
Ceylon
Cathy
Johnson State College
IFYP
Extension Service
Republic of
Sri Lanka
Cayton
Vermont
Bennington County
Extension Service Office
Rail transport of grain costly to N E farmers
ANDOVER Massachusetts dairy farmers pay about 1800 dollars more annually for feed grains than their southeastern peers despite similar distance to supply sources. A petition to the Interstate Commerce Commission seeks an official inquiry into rail rates and services for grain movement to the Northeast.
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N.E
Andover
Mass
New England
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northeast
A.cu
Newington
Yankee Mik Inc
New York-New England Dairy Cooperative Coordinating Committee
Water Transport Association
New England Grain and Feed Council
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic
ICC
Sleepwear flame retardant standards spark parental debate
Homemaking notes address new fabric flammability rules for children's sleepwear and the tradeoffs of compliance. The article cites industry challenges, small-business impact, higher costs, and risks of severe burns, urging mothers to weigh safety against durability and detergents.
Yam and Ham Casserole Featured In Homemaker’s Corner
A homemaker notes Yam and Ham make a hearty casserole called Yam and Ham Fat Pie, popular in Carolina yam country. The article touts yams as nutritionally rich, high in vitamin A, and recalls their historical importance to Indians and early southern settlers. Fresh NC yams are plentiful, with tips to select smooth firm bright specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
North Carolina
Yankee Milk to locate new headquarters in Andover
Yankee Milk Inc the largest dairy cooperative in New England will move its headquarters to the Andover Massachusetts area. The announcement came from A C Fisher general manager of the cooperative formed on July 1 1972 from a consolidation of three regional cooperatives. Plans for the new headquarters will be developed soon and much of the accounting and financial staff are already in Andover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Mass
Yankee Milk Inc
New England
C. Fisher
Newington, Conn
Yankee Milk
Fisher
Why fix the roof when it isn't raining
County Agent's Report laments delaying preventative work amid energy talks and disaster risk. It critiques building on flood plains and flood-prone sites, notes wood as a future heating option, and cites Managua's repeated rebuilding and Vermont schoolhouses under urban and safety pressures. The piece ends with the Arkansas Traveler attitude: why fix the roof when it isn't raining.
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Vermont
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William C
Snow County Extension
Aym
Premilla Pereratrans
Landgrove
Elieen M. Browan
Uvat
South
Rosascos
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams
Enterprise
Burlington
Montreal
U.S
Canada
Ottawa
Nova Scotia
Managua
Nicaragua
Foster's
Salid
Crisco Oil
Keebler
Swifts
Bala
Enos Pizza
QUEEN
Boil-in-Bag
River Valley
Turkey
Fox
Haddock
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