Taylor County 4H Club Heads to Athens Camp Wilkins
A Taylor county group led by the county agent traveled with Cecil Parks Moody Peed and Thomas Byrd to Camp Wilkins near Athens for a leaders conference and 4 H encampment. Over 50 agents attended a week of daily extension talks and round table discussions. Scholarships funded by the Agricultural Board allowed four youths per county. Taylor County impressed extension authorities with its cooperative work and potential future leadership.
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Cecil Parks
Moody Peed
Peed
Thomas Byrd
Camp Wilkins
State College of Agricult
Athens
Georgia
Taylor County
Agricultural Board
Iicultural
Icultural Board
Middle Georgia
Choice Recipes Offer Berry Juices For Home Use
Era Anderson discusses home preservatives and fruit juice making. She argues juices preserve vitamins and nutrients from fruit and vegetables, suggesting rinsed old bottles can be reused for canning. The piece outlines berry juice preparation including washing and stem removal.
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Era Anderson
Garden planting tips for fall crops and potatoes
Gardening guidance urges deep seed planting in summer to reach moist soil, covering rows with boards or sacks and removing them as seeds sprout. Advice covers fall peas beans cucumbers corn squash tomatoes cabbage collards and fall Irish potatoes, with soil prep, fertilizer, seed handling, and timing for best germination and storage.
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Green Mountain
Poultry Short Course At Georgia State College
The annual poultry short course will be held at the Georgia State College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts in July 2022. Lectures and demonstrations cover poultry raising with emphasis on diseases and breeding, featuring authorities from Indiana Iowa and New Jersey and Georgia experts. The course is free to Georgia residents and includes field trips and demonstrations for Crawford and Taylor 4-H girls at Camp Wilkins Athens.
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Georgia State College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts
F. EB. Mitchell
A. G. Phillips
University of Indiana
The
Allied Mills
W. 4H. Allen
Extension Poultryman
New Jersey
Acetol Products Company
H. A. Bittenbender
University of Iowa
Buckeye Incubator Co
Georgia
Athens
HANGING CONDITIONS IN THE POULTRY MARKET
Zella Wigner explains rising demand for refined poultry and new market practices. Birds are graded by weight and condition, milk feeding and targeted fattening replace old methods, and more poultry is sold pre consumer. Improved freezing and refrigeration open new channels while quality and sanitation remain essential.
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Zella Wigner
Agri
International Harvester Company
South Georgia Clubsters Attend State Camp
One hundred eighty seven 4-H club boys from 42 South Georgia counties joined at Camp Wilkins on the Georgia State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts campus for a week long program. They received instruction in processing animal production poultry culling terracing publicity livestock judging timber estimation life saving and field crops while hearing talks from Dr. Andrew Soule president and J P Campbell director of extension service. Three hours daily swimming in Lake Kirota was a featured activity.
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South Georgia
Camp Wilkins
Georgia State College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts
Andrew Soule
J. P. Campbell
Lake Kirota
Americus Normal College marches on with growth
The Americus Normal College reports steady progress despite tough economics. Enrollment reaches about 240 students from 84 counties for summer term. Debt reduced from 48000 to 5000 in 15 years, with remaining bonds. President John Prance notes current finances could wipe debt instantly. Campus improvements, library and lab upgrades, and a compact budget for next year accompany vigorous regional service. The college aims to keep state support stable and urges continued inclusion in the state system.
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Americas Normal College
Americus Noraml College
John Prance
Americus Normal College
American Association For Junior Colleges
Southern Association of Junior College
Americus Normal
Georgia
Board of Regents
State University
Americus) Times-Recorder
Barred A visitor talks up Alaska fare to child
A traveler back from Alaska boasted of local delicacies including bear, caribou, and reindeer steak. He offered them to a four year old who refused, asking why would anyone eat old dead zoo meat.
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Alaska
Newton Clubster Honored At National Camp
Walter Harris of Newton county 4 H Club was chosen as one of two boys on a four member committee to represent the South and present Mrs Herbert Hoover with a floral tribute for her support of clubsters at the National 4 H Club camp in Washington D C in late June. Harris earned a free trip by leading in poultry and community leadership. Georgia's Powell Leckie from Charlton county joined as a group chair, with Prof G Y Cunningham to award a cane for 20 years service to I W Hill. Other Georgia delegates included Lizzie Mae Hammock Etta M Hinton and Bernice Davis.
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Walter Harris
Newton County
South
Herbert Hoover
Washington, D. C
Powell Leckie
Georgia
Charlton County
G. Y. Cunningham
College of Agriculture
I W. Hill
Southern States Extension Service
Washington Camp
Lizzie Mae Hammock
Glynn County
Etta M. Hinton
Gwinnette County
Bernice Davis
Ware County
Blackeyed Peas Price Review Highlights Farmer Lost Share
Reader notes grocery circular shows cheap consumer prices for staples like blackeyed peas butter and tomatoes while lamenting low returns for farmers due to middlemen. The piece contrasts abundance and wealth with unemployment and economic imbalance.
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Calhoun County Courier
Lata
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