Milk Marketing Laws and Butterfat Variations
A Vermont extension article by John C. Page surveys milk marketing rules, Memphis decision impact on artificial milks, and the shift to new “milk” variant products with partial butterfat removal. It notes regulatory friction, industry responses, and concerns about foreign imports and sanitary standards shaping consumer access and product naming.
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Memphis
Arizona
California
State Department
Bennington County Seeks 1970 Conservation Signups
Bennington County farmers and land owners are reminded that December 1 is the closing date to enroll in the 1970 Agricultural Conservation Program. The county ASCS office offers cost sharing for limestone fertilizer tree planting woodland improvement farm ponds drainage ditches and other practices. Contact the field assistant in your community or visit the county ASCS office on South Street in the Federal Building Bennington.
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Bennington County
John J. DeVito
Robert Marsh
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Woodford
Burton Peckham
Pownal
Stamford
Readsboro
Earle Hill
Arlington
Sandgate
Sunderland
County Ascs
South Street
Federal Building
Nudists bar huts and pool in Dursley woods
Residents in Dursley England object to plans by a nudist club to build huts sauna baths and a swimming pool in the 92 acre woodland area. A council spokesman said the structures would spoil the area’s outstanding natural beauty despite no objection to the club itself.
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Dursley
England
UPI
Trip to National Congress Is Dream of 4-H Youth
Vermont 4-H youth aim for the national congress in Chicago November 30 to December 4 at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. About 25 Vermont delegates join 1,650 peers from across the nation to compete for 270 national scholarships worth 155300 and additional prizes. Delegates gain jet travel hotel living and banquets as 4-H sponsors honor state champions and dream of the experience.
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National Congress
Cooperative Extension Service
Chicago
Conrad Hilton
Vermont
U.S
Conservation Regulations Target Land Subdivisions in Vermont
Lawrence H. Pratt outlines new Vermont Health Regulations Chapter 5 Sanitary Engineering, requiring permits from the Department of Health to subdivide land. The rules define proprietors broadly and set standards for subdivision plans, water and sewage facilities, and environmental requirements, with a public hearing in Montpelier on November 20 at 1 30 p.m. for discussion of pros and cons.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Vermont State Board of Health
State Board of Health
Department of Health
Farm Equipment Storage Tips for Spring Care
Burlington warns improper storage of farm machinery could cause problems next spring. Andrew Tessmann of the University of Vermont Extension outlines steps: clean the machine, lubricate bearings, remove belts and store in a dark cool area, remove and oil roller chains, apply rust preventive, block tires, lower headers onto blocks, store indoors if possible, and follow the manual for special storage guidance.
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Burlington
Andrew Tessmann
University of Vermont
Tessmann
What Inside Counts When Buying Eggs
Burlington advice urges buyers to check weight and quality on egg cartons. Leon Mercia notes federal standards require weight and quality indicators, explains shell and interior factors, and describes candling to assess interior quality.
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Burlington
Leonard Mercia
Extension
University of Vermont
Mercia
Hunters Warn Of Dangers In Wild Game
University of Vermont expert Dr. James Wadsworth cautions hunters about rabies and trichinosis carried by wild animals. He notes foxes skunks and bats may transmit rabies while bears can harbor trichinosis, a disease causing fever muscular pain and potential pneumonia or delirium with about five percent mortality. Thorough cooking prevents trichinosis and safety testing includes checking meat near bones for pinkness to decide if further cooking is needed.
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Burlington
James R. Wadsworth
University of Vermont
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