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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1976
Page
12
In this lighthearted extension article pig care is described with emphasis on cleanliness, diet, and humane keeping. Pigs can be affectionate pets and productive meat producers when provided balanced feed, hay, and appropriate housing.
Washington UPI report notes a public feud between the Environmental Fund and Bread for the World over U S hunger relief policy. The dispute centers on how the United States should respond to world hunger and which approach will most influence the next administration's priorities.
This article by Dr. Samuel C. Wiggans details daylilies as rugged perennials, noting hybridist progress in yellow flowering varieties that bloom into autumn. It covers planting, soil, fertilization, division, watering, and timing, with a tour of 250 cultivars at the UVM Horticulture Research Center in South Burlington.
New York reports the USDA issued its annual Federal Milk Order Market Statistics compiling 1975 monthly data on milk quantities priced under the orders. It details prices and uses of milk including sales of various fluid milk products.
Washington officials note advances in sterilizing milk allow longer unrefrigerated storage, enabling grocers to keep shelves hot longer. The National Geographic Society cites historical uses from powder used in Genghis Khan’s era, with modern advances building on WWII developments.
Rutland report argues oil and gas decline will force a shift to alternatives like solar and geothermal. It urges an Apollo style national effort to expand technology and notes electricity as the cleanest, most efficient energy form. Solar heaters and long life milk innovations also discussed.
Vermont gardeners embrace vertical growing for tomatoes cucumbers and pole beans to improve ripening, weed control, and disease management. Structures range from stakes and trellises to lattices and improvised frames like expanding baby gates, all aimed at lifting vines off the ground for easier upkeep and harvest.
The Bennington County Extension Service 4-H office sponsors a seven week babysitting course for ages 9 to 14 at the Federal Building conference room on Thursdays 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Topics include infant care safety and emergency procedures with Debbie Goff as speaker. Certificates of participation awarded after six sessions with eligibility for a referral list. course open to all regardless of background.
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