Crops Respond to Rains In Local Weather Note
The Banner notes rain across the county, with less in the north near Bennington. It explains rainfall amounts, irrigation limits, and how grass and alfalfa react to heat and nitrogen. It contrasts regional crops, market effects, and the idea that weather shapes prices and food availability. Weather wisdom ends with a tongue in cheek remark about the local weather cart.
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Banner
Bennington
Corn Belt
Staked plants improve tomato and cucumber growth
Vermont garden expert Dr. Ted Flanagan explains vertical staking of vegetables like tomatoes cucumbers and beans. Staked plants stay drier at soil level easier to spray and inspect for pests and diseases and yield better shaped fruit with easier harvesting.
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Ted Flanagan
Burlington
Vermont
Log cabin builder fights county rules over permits in Snohomish
C C Helton, a 39 year old Sylva North Carolina native, aims to build a log cabin for his family in Snohomish County north of Seattle. He refuses to obtain required building documents and approval, arguing his plans and methods meet family needs. The case, rooted in 1974 and shaped by county permit rules, heads to district court.
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Uso
Wash
C. C. Helton
Charlie
William L. Carroll
Helton
Carroll
Snohomish County
Seattle
Sylva
N.C
Smokey Mountains
Jackson County
Detroit
Urban Everett
County Building and Plumbing Code Department
Olog
C.C. Helton
Taconic Grange Meeting Changes and Community Notices
Taconic Grange shifts its July meeting to Sunday July 20 at 4 p.m. at Hiel and Mae Reed’s Shaftsbury home, with rain date the following Sunday. bring a covered dish and refreshments provided. Also Bennington Grange neighbor’s night set for July 27 at Molly Stark School, Bennington. Helton laments building permit disputes over log cabin plans.
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Taconic Grange
Hiel
Mae Reed
Bennington Grange
Molly Stark
Bennington
Woodchuckers 4-H Group to Appear on Across the Fence
The East Arlington 4-H group The Woodchuckers will showcase building a house from foundation to rafters on Across the Fence on July 23 at 1 10 p m. Project leader Mr Walter Crawford and members Patrick Hawley John Coley Butch Fischer and Shane Crawford will participate on the WCAX program produced by the University of Vermont Extension Service.
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Woodchuckers
East Arlington
Patrick Hawley
John Coley
Butch Fischer
Shane Crawford
Walter Crawford
Channel 3
WCAX
Extension Service
University of Vermont
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John C. Page
UVM County Extension Agent
Mother Nature
Andrew H. Malcolm
N.Y. Times News Service
Shaftsbury
County Building Department
Alternative Agriculture
Cornish
N.H
Natural Organic Farmers’ Association
Bio-Dynamic Farming and Gardening Association
High Mowing School
Wilton
P.O. Box
Wendy Jean
Carrie Lynn
Cindy
Wilma
Chuck
N.Y
Kole le
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams, Mass
ALL Ae Lattyeyad
Seth Thomas
Plante Jewele TS
Main St
Aoi
Midnight Madness
Tarangles
Bibles
Texas Instrument
Adler
Smith Corona
Hallmark
Creative
Fy. Bennington
Main Street
Bennington, Vt
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