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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1966

Page

11

Propagation of roses and local yard sales notes

GardenSpot column explains propagation of cultivated roses by softwood cuttings with steps from selecting new growth to sterilizing sand. The page also lists numerous local classified ads including used car needs, land for sale, real estate, vehicles, farm equipment, pets, rental housing, and antiques in Limestone County area.

Mary Bowers S. Limestone County Grace. Bailes Madison No Athens House Senate

Agriculture Secretary to referendum on cotton program

The secretary will announce a referendum among cotton producers after hearings on a referendum bill. The process will take time, delaying operability of the program beyond the 1966 crop, according to Schnittker.

Decatur Daily Mss Natanesses Secretary of Agriculture Schnittker

Freeman urges Democrats to appease angry farmers in campaign

Chicago Tribune reports U S Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman told Democratic congressional hopefuls at a closed meeting to ignore voter questions on rising living costs. He warned of deep farmer resentment, advised steering debates toward farmers, and urged siding with farmers if pressed.

Chicago The Chicago Tribune U S Orville L. Freeman Freeman

Gardening Tips for Cuttings and Rose Pest Alerts

Instructions cover rooting cuttings in a protected moist box with a plastic frame, suitable 2.5 inch containers, and a peat sand soil mix. Then rose pests spider mites and thrips are detailed with control notes from Auburn University entomologist Frank McQueen, including malathion use and protective bagging techniques.

Alabama Frank McQueen Auburn University McQueen Auburn

Cotton promotion plan delayed for this year

Washington AP reports Under Secretary John Schnittker says a producer financed cotton promotion and research program cannot apply to this year's crop. Hearings and a referendum will push implementation to next year after President Johnson signed a $1 per bale deduction to fund it and Senate funds the program in the Agriculture Department's appropriation bill. Public hearings nationwide will gather grower and industry input once the appropriation becomes law.

Washington John A. Schnittker Johnson Senate Agriculture Department Schnittker Department

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