Experts Warn of Witchweed Threat to U S Corn Crops
Researchers in North and South Carolina report witchweed a parasitic weed attacking corn and sorghum. Extension officials urge early detection, quarantine awareness, and strict controls to prevent spread to West Virginia and other states.
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North
South Carolina
David O Quin
Biod Oe University
Sedkevan
Quinn
South Africa
West Virginia
W. Va
County Agricultural Extension Service
Guinn
Farmers Push for Higher Prices in Dual-Price Proposal
AP Farm Reporter Ovid A. Martin reports Washington debate on revamping farm aid. Advocates argue parity-based domestic prices with reduced government outlays, while critics warn of export dumping and higher consumer costs. Proponents want a dual system balancing domestic markets and global competition.
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Washington
Benson
Herschel D Newsom
National Grange
Eisenhower
Agricult
U. S
Russell County HDC Schedule for Week of June 10
Russell County HDC lists a week of demonstrations titled Time Management at the ADP building on June 10 with hosts Mrs Grady Pruner and Miss Beulah Seacatt. Other dates include June 11 Spruce Pine with Mrs Bill Justice at 1 30 pm and June 12 New with Mrs W A Steffey at 2 pm.
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Russell County
HDC
Lebanon
ADP
Grady Pruner
Beulah Seacatt
Bill Justice
New
W. A Steffey
Castlewood
Willis
Henry Counts
Lebanon Colored Group
Rachel Martin
Mason Store
Walter Hartsock
Amelia Rose Wallace
Cleveland
Bobby Raines
Belfast
Elk Garden
Fontana Dam
North Carolina
TVA
Camp Clyde Austin
Greenville
Tennessee
Virginia
B. O. Porterfield
John Raines
Stella Vencille
Sheepmen Parley At Wardensville
West Virginia Live stock Field Day at Reymann Memorial Farms June 14 features talks on choosing Hampshire Dorset or Corriedale rams for replacements markets and wool and on foot rot prevention. Crossbreeding trials show differences in lamb and wool yield. Afternoon sessions cover creep feeding calves cattle research antibio tics and roughage use. Field Day begins 10 00 a m with a noon beef barbecue and adjournment at 3 30 p m.
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Wardensville
West Virginia
Reymann Memorial Farms
Jett Cunningham
Cunningham
Hampshire
Dorset
Corriedale
Morgantown
Emory & Henry Dean's List Honors Eleven Spring Students
Dean Armbrister announced that eleven students at Emory & Henry College earned the spring Dean's List with all grades an A. Names include Walter J. Carmoney Jr of Marion and several residents from Virginia towns such as Lebanon, Big Stone Gap, Tazewell, Glade Spring, and surrounding areas.
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Victors. Armbrister
Emory & Henry College
Walter J. Carmoney, Jr
Marion
Virginia
Catherine 8. Holliday
Lebanon
Marilyn B. Johnston
Big Stone Gap
Martha G. Rowlett
Tazewell
Peyton Lee Rowlett
Hmily C. Umbarger
Glade Spring
Ingrid Bergman May Get Maximilian Role
Movie producer Santiago Riachi says Ingrid Bergman may be offered the part of Empress Carlota in a film about Maximilian the empress who went mad.
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Ingrid Bergman
Maximilian
Mexico
CNTV
Santiago Riachi
Carlota
Maximila
Soil as Great Resource Highlighted by VPI Experts
Blacksburg June 8 Virginia Tech agricultural specialists say soil is a key natural resource and detail Virginia Tech and VPI lab work. They describe modern equipment including an X ray spectrometer and differential thermal apparatus aiding clay mineral research and soil testing for farmers statewide.
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Blacksburg
WPI
VPI
C. I. Rich
VPI Agronomy Department
Rich
Sharples
VP Lab
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West Virginia All Stars
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