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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1972
Page
3
The article explains unit pricing aims to aid price comparisons but is hampered by inconsistent drained weights in canned peaches. FDA standards rarely require label drained weights, while liquids used in canning can be considered part of weight. Consumers would benefit from mandatory drained-weight disclosures to enable real unit price calculations.
Vermont Farm Bureau holds its annual Barre meeting on November 1 with state president Keith Wallace announcing that national president William Ruhfuss will speak. Ruhfuss’ Vermont visit marks his first since becoming president in 1970. The afternoon will include Century Farm awards for families on farms over a century old and an open hearing on resolutions.
Burlington notes thrips threaten gladioli bulbs and other plants. Entomologist Dr Gordon-Nielsen outlines thrip behavior, cold storage methods to kill all life stages, safe hot water or Lysol treatments, and recommended storage steps. Six tips cover planting early, isolating plots, removing infested plants, cutting blooms early, and handling corms properly.
In the Mt Anthony DHIA year ending April 30 1972 Wilcox Brothers Manchester led with 15162 pounds of milk and 77 pounds of fat per cow from 39 cows. The report notes a drop in average milk 128 offshore pounds and 4 pounds fat per cow across 28 herds, with wide herd sizes and feed practices influencing production and labor efficiency.
Catherine Husk, Vermont University of Vermont extension delegate, describes tea estate religious rites in Ceylon. She details hook rites, firewalking, and trance ceremonies, noting devotees abstain from meat alcohol and tobacco. Husk reflects on faith, asks readers to imagine joining.
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