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Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1965

Page

13

Strohmaier Farm Named Vermont Farmer of the Year

William Strohmaier and family transformed a nearly abandoned Pow nal farm into a 200 head dairy operation spanning 750 acres. The Strohmaiers earned 1965 Vermont Farmer of the Year honors from the Green Pastures Committee and will be guests at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield with other state winners.

New England Green Pastures Committee Strohmaier Adolph

IFYE Alumni Meet in Switzerland Highlights World Youth Leadership

Alumni from 30 countries gathered at the IFYE World Conference in Munsingen Switzerland August 21 29 to renew ties and discuss rural youth leadership challenges. Vermont delegates Sally Mornay Marlene Paradee Davison Martha Horican Robert Parker Pauline Dennis John Hazen and others shared experiences from Brazil Ireland England and Tunisia. The event showcased IFYE's two way exchange program and featured farm visits tours of industry and a reception by Ambassador True Davis Jr. Speeches emphasized feeding and educating the world, leadership and world peace.

Munsingen Switzerland International Farm Youth Exchange IFYE Vermont M. Pauline Rowe University of Vermont Sally Mornay Germany Marlene Paradee Davisson Ireland Martha Horican Brazil Grand Isle Robert

Wetting Agent Makes Soil Absorb Water Better

Reader questions on gardening reveal a wetting agent called ARLINGTON that lowers water surface tension. Demonstrations show peatmoss and brick soils soaking with small amounts, enabling deeper moisture, turf growth, and robust seedlings. a quart treats 4,000 sq ft and improves watering efficiency.

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