Cattleman Wolrab Predicts Five to Six Good Years Ahead
Milo Wolrab of Mount Vernon foresees five to six years of relatively strong cattle prices after a lengthy downturn. He notes recovery is tempered by reduced expansion due to the Carter-era beef import decision, and highlights Wayside Farm's history and Wolrab’s devotion to diverse, soil-building cattle farming.
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Hog Sale Tops Prices at New Hampton Station
Two hogs sold for 1150 and 1100 dollars at the boar test station sale in New Hampton. Seven pigs brought over 1000 dollars and the 46 head averaged 550 dollars. Seven pigs earlier fetched 725 dollars each while the hogs averaged 475 dollars.
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Poison Ivy Clings to Wall at Brown University
Grounds crews at Brown University in Providence struggle to eradicate a 12-foot poison ivy vine on a hallowed wall. Superintendent Frank Dorsey says repeated spraying, even with double strength, kills other ivy but not this patch.
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