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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1976
Page
13
Dianne E. Hall advises planning simple picnics with a protein centerpiece, salads, vegetables, bread, and fruit. Emphasizes advance prep, packing a ready picnic kit, proper food safety temperatures, and keeping perishables cold or hot, plus assigning family jobs to ensure timely meals.
Burlington guidance from Dr. Gordon Nielsen urges caution with pesticides. Emphasizes cultural controls, resistant varieties, and careful weed management. Recommends diagnosing problems before chemical use, buying from reputable suppliers, proper storage and disposal, and adhering to label instructions.
The Bennington County Extension Service offers an annual tractor safety course on Saturday June 5 at Mt. Anthony Vocational Center. Open to youths aged 14 and 15 planning to operate farm equipment for wages, subject to passing a safety test to operate at 14 or 15.
A Vermont maple research project at Proctor Maple Research Farm in Burlington received a 57550 grant from the New England Regional Commission. Dr. David Weller said funds support studying wood chips as fuel for maple evaporators, reducing oil imports and lowering production costs. Gov. Salmon supported the grant. project directed by Frederick Laing and Howard Ducacek.
Five Vermont dairy farms owned by the same families for 200 years were selected for bicentennial honors. Owners will be recognized at Vermont Day in Springfield Massachusetts and appear on Across the Fence telecasts starting July. The farms named include Hagar Brook Rupert Tidy Hill Poultney Wayside Meadow Ryegate Braeburn Barnet and Ranney Putney.
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