Little Known Gardening Observations From Vermont Extension
Vermont extension agent John C. Page shares practical notes on common garden issues from weather impacts to pest activity. He covers brown lawns after dry spells, evergreen needle drop, skunk and rodent problems in lawns, tree crotch growth, snake presence, and even woolly bear forecasts, offering calm, humorous guidance for home gardeners.
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John C. Page
University of Vermont
Mickey Rooney
Hudson High
Tome
Pied Piper
New Zealand
Vermont
Yellowstone bison face extermination over brucellosis fears
The Yellowstone Park bison herd faces possible destruction as cattlemen push for corraling and testing to curb brucellosis. Officials cite lack of evidence for transmission while ranchers warn the disease could devastate livestock and the park's wild population. Experts debate transmission risk and policy, with Interior and Agriculture departments caught in a clash of positions.
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Yellowstown National Park
Wyo
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Mary Meagher
Interior Department
Interior Agency
Agriculture Agency
United States
National Park Services
Mons L. Teigen
Montana Stock Growers Association
Miss Meagher
Park
Yellowstone National Park
Corn leaf diseases mistaken for early frost bite, warns VT expert
In Burlington Dr David Wilson University of Vermont Extension plant pathologist cautions that corn leaf diseases such as brown spots from fungal blights can mimic early frost bite. He notes N cytoplasm corn is more resistant to yellow leaf blight and southern leaf blight and urges growers to plant N cytoplasm seed corn in 1973 while recommending deep plowing to prevent spread from infected stubble.
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Burlington
David Wilson
University of Vermont
Vermont
Wilson
State Grange session opens in Barre Vermont
The 11th annual Vermont State Grange session begins Thursday at 10 a.m. in Barre Auditorium with resolutions on agriculture education environment highways rural health and taxation. Delegates from 140 subordinate and 22 Pomona Granges vote state officers 1972 74 and hear speakers including Mayors and state officials.
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Vermont State Grange
Barre Auditorium
The
Grange
Pomona
Wilfred Fisher
Barre
Francis Peisch
Burlington
Eldon Bucklin
State Grange
Putney
Matthias Smith
Farmer & Traders Insurance Co
James W. Ingwerson
National Grange
LeRoy
Kansas
P.m
George Aiken
John Burgess
National Grange Exec
Walter
Paula Wood
Everett Willard
Montpelier
George Heidy
Grange Center
Vivian Butler
Mont
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Bennington
Walloomsac
Wallingford
Otter Creek
Pperstad Endling
TME
BENNINGTON @co
Savings & Loan Association
Main Street
Dial
Homer Bigart
N.Y. Tines News Service
Gerald D. Robertson
Bozeman, Mont
L. Roy ‘Houck
National’ Buffalo Association
Pierre
S.D
B. P. Cavlson
State Extension Service
Engar Dodge
Exec
Secretary of
Cooperative Insurance Association
Fletcher Junior Grange
Ethel Snide
Mary Bergeron
Hunt ST
Griffin Electric Co., Inc
Swifts Premium
Daisy Hami
Ib. Sy
Pillsbury
Ivory
Iver Valley
River Valley
Dete
Haddock
Saih
Bennington Rescue Squad
EAS Tele
School Street
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