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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1976

Page

11

Shoes dominate back to school wardrobe costs

County Extension Agent Dianne Hall Lamb outlines practical guidance for selecting children's shoes amid school shopping. Emphasizing fit, materials, workmanship, and style, she covers canvas versus leather, winter footwear, arch support, sock thickness, uppers, foxing, and washing care to extend wear.

Dianne Hall Lamb AVM County Extension Oxfords Jane

Wet season hits Vermont dairy farmers with lower milk output

Vermont extension agronomist warns that heavy rains slow crop growth and soil problems on clay fields reduce corn yields and overall forage. With hay damaged and silage preferred, dairies may face higher feed costs and lower milk production next winter as the wet year depresses hay, corn silage, and grain availability.

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Beekeeping in San Francisco Promotes Neighborhood Bees

Louis Dubay, longtime beekeeper and president of the San Francisco Beekeepers, campaigns for tender care of bees in urban spaces. He travels with hives to relocate swarms and advocates setting aside city areas for beekeeping while noting bees’ pollination value and gentle nature when conditions are right.

Louis Dubay Dubay Ste San Franccisco Beekeepers

Horse care Q and A on dentistry shoes and lameness

A reader asks about head shaking from dental points and the vet checks. Tetnus shots are advised for wound treatment due to horse susceptibility. Shoeing protects the hoof and aids movement. lameness requires locating the source and possible foot soaking. Insurance requires vet certification. Bad feeding behavior and worming require vet guidance and fecal testing.

County 4 Hers Bike Across U S To Oregon

Two 4 H members Wendy Maney and Marle Hoehne from Eugene Oregon biked 2800 miles to Bennington arriving by bicycle. Their trip began June 19 and ends September 13 with Montreal as final destination before train to Oregon. They faced flat tires poor road conditions maps scarce and limited drinking water but met many friendly people and learned about the country.

Wendy Maney Marle Hoehne Eugene Ore Bennington Montreal Oregon William Wicks Wendy North Dakota Marie Minnesota Marle Vermont New York Wisconsin

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