Careful tax timing for Vermont farms prompts savings
Burlington report notes that careful farm income and expense management can reduce tax obligations. Dr. Verle Houghaboom, Extension economist at the University of Vermont, advises farmers to use up to date accounting methods and precise timing to optimize their tax position.
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Burlington
Verle Houghaboom
University of Vermont
Houghaboom
ELFAC
Northeast States’ Cooperative Extension Service
Annual DHIA meeting set for Vermont event
Delegates from the Vermont Dairy Herd Improvement Association will meet at the Little Valley restaurant in Montpelier on Friday Nov. 2 from 10 30 a m to 3 p m to discuss expanding production record maintenance. The program covers a panel on the Vermont DHS program, a DHIA business meeting with budget approval and four trustees elected for three year terms, and awards by Agway Inc. for high herd production and progress.
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Montpelier
Vermont Dairy Herd Improvement Association
DHIA
Little Valley
Williams Leamy
University of Vermont
Vermont
Agway, Inc
Vermont Dhia
Leamy
Burlington
Peace Corps
Holiday Inn
Peace Crops Agricultural
Russ Staples
Staples
New Hampshire
India
Developing Nations
Mystery reaper identified by readers across Bennington area
The Banner confirms many readers correctly identified the old farming implement in a photo as a horse drawn McCormick reaper. Callers from Shaftsbury Arlington Manchester and Hoosick Falls traced the device to McCormick Farm Machinery Corp later McCormick Deering and International Harvester.
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Sanford Buxbaum
Springbrook Farm
Shaftsbury
McCormick
Guy Mattison
Fromer Arlington
Jay Mattison
Elmer Bull
Henry Hall
Arlington
Manchester
Clyde Bryant Jr
Ralph Rogers
Benmont Ave
Bennington
Walter A. Wood Co
Hoosick Falls
John Deere
International Harvester
George Peer
Munsell St
McCormick Farm Machinery Corp
McCormick-Deering Co
Peer
Robert Wheeler
Mable W. Hewitt
N.Y
Winter wheat in Pratt County faces poor start in 1974 crop
Droughty fall and heavy rains have left Kansas winter wheat thin and late. Pratt County has seen over 20 inches of rainfall in six weeks, nearly double its yearly average. Farmers like John Hillard fear delayed planting will trim yields and limit acreage. Strong world demand and ongoing exports keep prices manageable but highlight fragile domestic supplies.
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Westcentral
Kansas
Pratt County
Agriculture Department
America
John Hillard
Hillard
Fern
United States
Wicks chosen 4-H delegate to National Congress
Mt Anthony High School junior William R. Wicks of Bennington to represent Bennington County in Vermont at the 53rd National 4-H Congress in Chicago November 25 to 29. Wicks, 16, active in Beef-Feeders and Grease Monkeys clubs, plans a veterinary career and has held club offices and state exchanges.
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Burlington
William R. Wicks
Mt. Anthony
Bennington County
Vermont
Chicago
Wicks
Bennington
Grease Monkeys
Bill
William
Flora Wicks
Michigan
Model U.N
Ondawa
4-H
U.S
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Peace Corps Agriculture
Kuwait
Washington
UPI
Middle East
Kuwait Food Co
Cyrus H. McCormick
Monument Plaza
Rosasgcos
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams
Mass
Enterprise
Mammoth Mart
New England
N.Y. Times
Cairo
Kan
Total Transportation
Volkswagen
Volkswagens
Express
Monument Motors, Inc
South
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