Koreans Learn About US Farms Visit to Southwest Virginia highlights land grant collaboration
A Korean delegation visiting Blacksburg with VPI and TVA noted strong cooperation among research extension and teaching at U S land grant colleges. They learned about seed treatment advances for wheat and observed Korea’s large 4-H program with about 200 000 members.
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Blacksburg
Virginia
VPI
TVA
Korea
Cho Sung Whan
Han Choong
Kang Seong Ki
Pak Yung Dong
Pak In Won
Seoul
Oh Jai Keun
Columbia University
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Guy Dowdy
Ohio State University
India
U. S
South Korea
America
Washington, D. C
Hawaii
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Gardener Warns Against Lime for Flea Beetles and Promotes General Purpose Dust
A Mountaineer gardener argues hydrated lime harms plants by reducing photosynthesis and causing leaf damage. He recommends five per cent Malathion and Rotenone dust or DDT dust, plus a General Purpose spray of Zenith, Methoxychlor, and Malathion, as advised by extension service experts, to prevent pest and disease in vegetables.
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Mercer County
David O. Quinn
West Virginia Agricultural Extension Service
Morgantown Cave
Dave
Eastern Stud Ram Show and Sale heads Staunton event
The 18th annual Eastern Stud Ram Show and Sale runs June 10 and 11 in Staunton Virginia with record consignments from Virginia and 10 nearby states. Top rams and ewes will be sold under breed quotas as judges and speakers address the crowd at the event.
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Staunton
Mississippi
George A. Allen Jr
VPI
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
North Carolina
Georgia
Connecticut
Hampshires
W. R. Shiflett
Swoope
E. B. Morse
W. L. Morrison
W. W. Thomas and Son
Spottswood
Charles P. Smith
Independence
Blacksburg
the Plains
Tex Tilson Jr
Orlean
H. S
E. J. Richardson
Galax
S. F. McClure
Lunsford Farms
Monterey
Lawson and Moss
Burkes Garden
Charles H. Huddle
Speedwell
C. R. Etheridge and Son
Morrisville
John and
Mary Goater
Carl A. van Learn
William B. Crawford
Fort
Seeding And Weeding Current Garden Jobs
Morgantown notes seeding lettuce and radishes for a continual table supply. Extension specialist Carl Hardin lists week’s tasks: catch young weeds early to prevent future problems.
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Morgantown
Carl Hardin
Hardin
Jackie Oblinger To Be A Judge In Dairy Princess Contest
Bluefield area contestant Betty Ann Ingram along with Parkersburg’s Chancellor Hotel hosts on June 9 as seven regional winners compete for the 1959 West Virginia Dairy Princess crown. Oblinger of WHIS TV joins judges. state winner gains wardrobe, a tour in June Dairy Month, and a path to the national Dairy Princess title in Phoenix next October.
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Bluefield
West Virginia
Chancellor Hotel
Parkersburg
Cecil Underwood
Betty Ann Ingram
Henry D. Ingram
Oakvale
Mercer County
Jackie Oblinger
Whistv
Robert L
Bob) Steele
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Wil
Pheenix
Arizona
American Dairy Association
Steele
Nelma Ree Uhl
Deldon Uhl
Martinsburg
Irma Porterfield
Herbert C. Porterfield
Martinsburg High School
Clarksburg
Eva Lee Lowther
Robert L. Lowther
Lost Creek
Rt. 1
Harrison County
Charleston
Carol Holmes
Russel Holmes
Rt. 5
Wheeling
Janet Beth Phillippi
J. Allen Phillippi
Cameron
Marshall County
Lewisburg - Beckley
Julia Ann Lockridge
Julian F. Lockridge
Huntersville
Pocahontas County
Roy M. Kottman
College of Agriculture, Forestry, and
Russell County 4-H Camp Delegation Named
Russell County 4-H members will attend senior 4-H camp at Camp Clyde Austin Greenville Tenn June 8 13 under A L Eller Jr county agent and Mary Virginia Fletcher. Ten southwest Virginia counties will be represented with county extension agents and adult leaders au thorities schedule classes in swimming social courtesy firearm safety archery song leadership game leadership dairy foods and entomology with tribal competition among Cherokee Mohawk Shawnee and Sioux.
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Russell County
Camp Clyde Austin
Greenville
Tenn
A. L. Eller Jr
Mary Virginia Fletcher
Virginia
Parade to Kick Off Richlands Stock Show
A four day Richlands Fair and Stock Show runs June 17 to 20 with a parade set for January 16 at 6 30 p m through Richlands business district. The event features a pony show Angus cattle Hereford exhibit and other top grade activities.
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Richlands
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Bluefield Ave
Alfred Land
Freshrap Paper Supply CO
Dairy Princess
Bluefield Area
No. 6
Dairy Association
Princess
Miss Ingram
Lebanon
Richard Browning Jr
Jennie Pruner
Frances Howard
Diana Gardner
Sylvia Renick
James Lester
Margaret Jean Raines
Linda Jessee
Mary Ann Jones
Shirley Cross
Toby Jes
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Ann Wade
Virginia Fuller
Becky Fuller
Patty Sheen
Honaker
Glenda Ree Hale
Carolyn Reedy
Wayne Plaster
Gayle Holliday
Brenda Barrett
Nancy Smith
Carolyn Garrison
Cleveland
J. C. Copley
Nancy Ellen Kiser
Brenda Sue Rhea
Saundra
Lou Combs
Sandra Nyse
Pn Alsup
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Larry Gene Stiltner
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Princeton, W. VA
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