Richlands Fair and Stock Show Opens June 23
The Richlands Fair and Stock Show kicks off June 23 with a large aerial fireworks display, running through June 26. Sponsored by the Richlands Area Chamber of Commerce, activities run June 21–26 with midway starting Monday, exhibits at the Armory, and separate livestock and horticulture events scheduled across the period.
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Richlands
Richlands National Guard
Forest Service group to hold pasture management workshop
Eighteen USDA Forest Service members will gather at Virginia Tech from June 14 to 18 for a pasture management workshop. Attendees include personnel from Jefferson, George Washington, Monongahela, and Green Mountain National Forests, plus the Washington DC office and regional offices.
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Usda Forest Service
Virginia Tech
Jefferson National Forest
George Washington National Forest
Monongahela National Forest
Green Mountain National Forest
Washington, D. C
Alaskan Quake Reverberates Worldwide
An Alaska seismic event was felt globally with Iran reporting ground surface movement of about a third of an inch during the quake.
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Alaska
Iran
Summer salads and dressings featured in modern living
The piece discusses year round fruit and vegetable availability, seasonal salads, and two dressings Bleu cheese and Thousand Island. It also covers a Mercer County health conference with home canning regulations and a canner clinic in Princeton to test pressure canners on June 17.
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Naomi Guard
Princeton
Thousand Island
Mercer County
Clifftop
Kenneth Hammaker
Roger Worrell
Joe Adams
Charley Oxley
Jennie Goode
Athens
West Virginia University
State Department of Health
Appalachian Assembly Room
Tech's Threesome To Present Paper
John T. Huber, assistant professor of dairy science at Virginia Tech, and two graduate students will present papers at the American Dairy Science Association annual meeting in June 2023 at the University of Kentucky. The graduate students are R. L. Boman of Lewiston Utah and L. M. Slade of Durango Colorado.
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John T. Huber
Virginia Tech
American Dairy Science Association
University of Kentucky
R. L. Boman
Lewiston
Utah
L. M. Slade
Durango
Colo
Dominion Gains Award Highlighted by Virginia Agency
The Virginia Department of Agriculture's Division of Markets earned a Superior Service Award from the USDA in Richmond. Governor Harrison and officials including Richard Chumney Carl Barnes S Hollis Shomo and George Goldsborough attended as the award recognized Virginia's marketing program for feeder pigs improving quality lowering mortality and boosting producer returns. Seventeen VDA markets employees received certificates.
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Virginia Department of Agriculture
Division of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Richard D. Chumney
Virginia
Carl Barnes
USDA
S. Hollis Shomo
VDA
George Goldsborough
Chumney
Barnes
State Department of Agriculture
Shomo
VDA Division of Markets
Japan Exports Electric Fans to United States Surge
Japan shipped over 45000 electric fans to the United States in the first quarter, intensifying trade flow as demand for electric cooling devices grows.
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Japan
U. S
Wool Pool and Calf Consignment Report from Mercer County
Sixty Mercer County farmers contributed to Region One Wool Pool producing 28 964 pounds with 8 406 pounds clearing medium at 63.00 per hundredweight. The car included 48 pounds of reject wool and 13 pounds of tags. The wool was sold to Nicholas and Company of Boston and checks will be mailed soon.
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Mercer County
E. A. Phillips
Lerena
James R. Myers
Spanishburg
Edgar Taylor
Bluefield
Harold Wood
A. J. Wiley
Levern
Laurel Valley Farm
Athens
Hugh Gooch
Princeton
E. M. Pennington
W. R. Wood
W. H. Ball
Kenneth Ball
Nicholas and Company
Boston
West Virginia Enters Phase II in Hog Cholera Eradication
State veterinary officials announce West Virginia joins Phase II of a four phase cooperative hog cholera campaign. Nationwide 49 states and Puerto Rico are enrolled with phases outlining containment, quarantine, indemnities, and protection against reinfection.
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West Virginia
Puerto Rico
T. P. Siburt
L. G
Siburt
Berg
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