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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1972
Page
3
Burlington dairy experts warn calves die from scours and other diseases when colostrum is not given within 15 minutes of birth. Dr. James R. Wadsworth stresses immediate nursing, proper sanitation, clean housing, and prompt protective colostrum transfer to boost immunity and reduce fatalities.
Vermont Junior Grange teams up to reduce grease fire risk with one pound coffee can pails filled with baking soda. Pails, labeled with fire prevention tips, will be hung in kitchens and shared at homes and Grange halls. About 450 Juniors participate. aim is 400 pails for distribution soon per Mrs Belle Decker.
Windham County agent argues for use value appraisal to keep farms open and forests from being converted to development. He cites rapid loss of open land, rising land values, and growing population driving school costs. urges adoption across states to protect environment, water, air, and recreation.
By March 1 about 20 Bennington County producers had signed up for the 1972 Feed Grain Program with enrollment expected to rise before the March 10 deadline. Total participation is projected at about 45 farms as farmers sign up at the ASCS office in the Federal Building, Bennington. The plan requires setting aside 25 percent of base corn, with options for extra set asides and a guaranteed quality and quantity service available at cost during signup.
University of Vermont dairy expert Henry Atherton promotes yogurt as a versatile, low calorie, high protein food. He notes its digestibility and uses as a dip, salad dressing with cheeses, or a refreshing drink or milkshake.
A nostalgic homemakers column explores Chicken a la King from era to can, then pivots to a light Chicken a la King Souffle with cheese and eggs. It also offers quick Chicken Waldorf open face sandwiches using canned boned chicken with apples celery walnuts and dill on brown bread for a luncheon.
County Agent discusses the yo yo effect in farming as producers chase new ideas while neglecting fundamentals. He champions proven artificial breeding with top bulls, warns against dumping proven sires for untested options, and urges adherence to core practices like record keeping and equipment maintenance to avoid economic setbacks.
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