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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1968
Page
12
Virginia dairy farming generates over 200 million dollars annually when including dairy beef and veal. In 1967 cash receipts from milk and cream reached over 98 million, a record high, with processing adding more than 100 million. Milk production declined to 1.776 billion pounds, 14 percent below 1957, though most milk now comes from commercial herds rather than farm use.
A WVU field day on June 21 at Reymann Memorial Farms near Wardensville showcases poultry beef cattle sheep and agronomy projects. Sessions run 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m with a barbecue lunch and talks by Dr. A H Van Landingham and Dr. Harry B Heflin. Special guest Clarence Hulet of the US Sheep Experiment Station joins demonstrations and Q&A sessions.
Roger Allen Blevins of Abingdon, a graduate student in agricultural engineering at Virginia Tech, is named one of three national winners in the American Society of Agricultural Engineers student paper awards. His undergraduate paper, Vibration Characteristics of Wooden Beams, compares theoretical and experimental results for beams under stress.
The 22nd Richlands Fair opens Monday at the National Guard Armory Richlands and runs through Saturday. Sponsored by the Richlands Area Chamber of Commerce led by Bob Sheppard and Hank Shrader. Pony show June 22 at 1 pm and horse show at 7 pm under Edward Grimm. Old Time Fiddlers Contest also June 22 at 4 pm supervised by Gene Little.
Nickel sulphate is used to eradicate a rust fungus disease that attacks grass grown for seed. Before the fungicide, the rust disease had damaged as much as 50 percent of the crop.
Margaret M Meador outlines how to choose floor wax by floor type Cork slate rubber tile and vinyl and by wax base water or spirit solvent She explains identifying wax type from labels noting safety tests by Underwriters Laboratories and how to apply and dry thinly for best slip resistance.
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