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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1977

Page

11

County buys development rights to save Suffolk farms

Suffolk County Executive John V. N. Klein proposes buying development rights to farm land while farmers keep title, ensuring land remains agricultural and curbing suburban sprawl as the county supports a major agricultural base that feeds New York City.

Riverhead N.Y UPI Suffolk County Long Island New York City John V. N. Klein Klein

Farm Safety Week theme urges investment in safety

Vermont extension specialist warns that many farm accidents are preventable with proper use of equipment and chemicals and greater caution. National Farm Safety Week runs July 25 to 31, highlighting PPE, rollover protection, detectors, and timely repairs to protect lives and profits.

Burlington Vermont Tom Patterson University of Vermont

East End farmland preservation plan advances in county

County moves to shield rural character by buying development rights on farms. An initial 3,800 acres eyed with plans to extend to 12,000–15,000 acres, using 21 million dollars in development-right purchases and seeking federal support.

East End East Klein Washington Montana

Bed bugs bite? University tips for tight sleep comfort

A University of Vermont entomologist explains bed bug control with a one percent malathion or ronnel spray to daytime hiding places, with repeated pyrethrum applications possible. Treat beds thoroughly, spray mattress seams, and allow drying before new sheets. Bed bugs spread via travelers and secondhand items. bites cause irritation and welts. For more help, request Entomology Leaflet No. 28 from Morrill Hall.

Burlington University of Vermont Gordon Nielsen Nielsen Morrill Hall

Larger gilts linked to bigger litters in ARS study

In a Beltsville Maryland study of 84 litters from 42 Duroc and 42 Yorkshire gilts, larger breeding weight correlated with more live pigs per litter. Gilts averaged 306 pounds at breeding. for every additional 10 pounds, about 0.22 more pigs were born alive, with litter size and 21 day litter weight also rising slightly.

Madison Wis Ben Bereskin Lowell T. Frobish USDA s_ Agricultural Research Service ARS Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Maryland Bereskin Frobish

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