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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1969

Page

10

Youngsters urged to boost farm safety record at Vermont extension event

University of Vermont Extension Agent and two 4-H leaders trained boys in safe machinery use. The message urges all ages to follow rules for PTO shafts, no passengers on tractors, proper gear and speed, and preflight checks to prevent rollovers and breakdowns, aiming for a safer agricultural culture.

Henry Steel Fred Stone

Fairdale Cow Sets Vermont State Dairy Record

Betty Ninon a registered Ayrshire owned by Fairdale Farms of Bennnington Vermont completed a 305 day lactation record ranking highest for fat among all senior four year old Ayrshires in the state. Ninon produced 17150 pounds of milk and 753 pounds of butter fat on a twice daily milking. The DHIR record was supervised by the Ayrshire Breeders Association Records Division in Brandon and the University of Vermont.

Brandon Fairdale Betty Ninon Fairdale Farms Bennington Vermont Ninon Division of Records Ayrshire Breeders’ Association University of Vermont

County Forester Notes Wind Sun Salt and Trees

Winter burn from sun warmed needles and drought under snow harms evergreen trees. Salt spray from roads damages roadside pines and roots. Some buds survive and regrow in late spring. Fertilizer aids wind burn resistance. burlap protects evergreens. Salt tolerance categorized: least red and white pine hemlock sugar and red maples. moderate arbor vitae juniper spruces. most tolerant Scotch and Austrian pines oaks.

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Conservation Conversation signals spring pond construction start

Soil Conservationist Lawrence Hamel notes the Bennington Natural Resources District construction season runs April 15 to November 15. Ponds and related structures are under inspection by Soil Conservation Service personnel as co operators plan projects at sites in Dorset Rupert and Bennington County. The district dozer is active at the Martin Blair wildlife recreation pond in Dorset with more ponds in Rupert and Dorset Hollow and work planned in Pownal and Shaftsbury next year.

Bennington County Natural Resources District Soil Conservation Service Bennington Walter Cleveland Pawlet Martin Blair Dorset Blair Morey Farm Rupert Jack Espy Alden Nichols Dorset Hollow Robert Graf Pownal Shaftsbury

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