Farmers urged to buy fertilizer now to prevent shortage
Local fertilizer dealers report declining deliveries as heeded concerns over potential shortages. ASCS county director George W. Kyer warns wet fall, expanded acreage, and looming export demand will raise Spring fertilizer needs. He urges farmers to take delivery and store, to avoid a later transport crunch and price-driven delays.
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Rensselaer County
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Midwest
Florida
First Aid Training Emphasized For Mothers By Red Cross
Eileen M Brogan urges mothers to learn first aid to handle home emergencies before rescuers arrive. Red Cross offers two courses, lecture-discussion and multimedia, with sessions limited by group size. For information call 442-0458. event hosted by Dr Doris Steele at Temple Israel Manchester Depot on May 17.
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Eileen M. Brogan
UVM
Walthrude Pierce
The
Red Cross
Mother Love
Whither
Doris Steele
Temple Israel
Manchester Depot
Landscape Plants for Vermont booklet offers garden guidance
Dr Norman Pelle of the University of Vermont Extension promotes a $1 publication titled Landscape Plants for Vermont. The guide provides illustrations and descriptions of over 30 landscape plants, classified by height, with a hardiness zone map and details on maturity, spacing, and seasonal interest to help select shrubs and trees for home gardens.
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Burlington
Norman Pelle
Extension Ornamental Horticulturist
Extension Service
University of Vermont
Morrill Hall
Vermont
New trees planted at Middlebury College campus
Middlebury College completed its annual tree planting as part of conservation and beautification efforts. About 12 varieties were planted across the 500 acre campus, including maple pine spruce willow hemlock and two new introductions Redwood and Carpathian Oak, arranged under a campus master plan.
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Middlebury
Middlebury College
Harvey Deinkwine
Spring pruning and care for roses in Burlington
University of Vermont horticulturist Dr Norman Pellett outlines spring steps to boost rose growth. Prune dormant canes, remove dead wood, renew mulch, and feed with 10 10 fertilizer. Prune guidelines vary by variety and blooming pattern. miniature roses are good for borders and rock gardens.
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Burlington
Norman Pellett
University of Vermont
Burlington FFA Convention Set With VIP Speaker
More than 700 FFA members attend the state convention at the Redstone Campus UVM May 17-19. National FFA Vice President Bruce Rath of Grahamsville N Y will keynote. 28 incentive awards and 18 Green Mountain State FFA degrees will be presented to outstanding members from chapters across Vermont.
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Julian M. Carter
Vermont Ffa Foundation, Inc
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Eddy Cabana
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Newport
Charles Collins
Chelsea
Michael Dusavitch
Brattleboro
George Foster, Jr
Middlebury
Henry Garland
Douglas Hunt
Michael LaClair
Lake Regina
Orleans
Roland Mayhew
Ronald Messier
St. Albans
Melanie Mulheron
William Putnam
Ox- Bow
Bradford
Joseph Severy
Julie Severy
Michael Tetreault
Charles White
OxBow
Steven Wilson
William Ricker
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