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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1970
Page
6
Burlington Vermont horticulturist Dr Norman E Pellett advises that fallen leaves are valuable for compost and soil enrichment. Build a pile with 4 to 6 inches of leaves, soil, super phosphate and lime, keep moisture, and frame the pile to collect water.
Burlington apples offer value as a seasonal staple says University of Vermont extension nutritionist Aline Coffey. She notes grades from U S Extra Fancy to U S No 1, stresses selecting firm well colored apples, and explains storage life and yields including cups per pound and per bushel alongside calorie counts and nutritional notes on cellulose and pectin aiding digestion.
187000 4-H youths grow fruits and vegetables with Cooperative Extension Service. Allis Chalmers sponsors awards including eight $600 national scholarships and a trip to National 4-H Congress in Chicago November 29 to December 3. Over 6500 county medals expected. enrollment open at county Extension offices.
University of Vermont expert Dr. James Wadsworth urges high energy meals and occasional treats like caramel candies for hunting dogs to prevent fatigue and convulsions. He notes convulsions stem from low blood sugar or calcium deficits and can be treated with calcium gluconate. brain vascular issues are rare and most dogs recover well by next season.
The UVM Extension Service reports statewide efforts aiding disadvantaged groups under supervisors in Burlington. Programs include Expanded Nutrition with 40 aides serving low income families, Extension education aides in 16 counties, six Farm Family rehabilitation aides, 11 Consumer information aides, Urban Centers in Burlington and Rutland plus a Windsor Family Center. The program funds come from federal and state sources, targeting nutrition, household management, and community skills for about 800 youths yearly.
County Agent urges respecting others property and shared access citing Merck Foundation land use as example. Rules balance motorized uses with hiking and hunting during deer season. Emphasizes privilege of land use requires consent of owners and tolerance for differing views to prevent loss of access. In Winston-Salem UP I report two thirds of Speas Elementary teachers now wear pants suits under new dress code. principal notes it’s a practical change for recess and visits.
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