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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1966
Page
11
A compact local classified notice offers Barbie Tammy and Midge doll clothes for sale, a new ladies fall dress size 14, three AKC registered Dachshund puppies, and sun dried apples at 50 cents per pound with mail option upon postage. contact numbers 773 9064 and 773 6512.
Washington AP reports rising farm real estate values total 171.1 billion dollars as of March 1 1966 up 7 percent from a year earlier with per acre land values up to 157 nationwide. The article also warns of lawn tree pests dogwood borer hickory shock worm and bagworms with control tips including burning fallen nuts and bags and spraying intervals.
The American Farm Bureau says most wheat growers expect to plant the additional acreage approved by the Agriculture Department. Freeman announced two 15 percent increases in wheat allotments totaling 16.6 million acres, enabling 68.2 million acres for the 1967 crop though farmers face the challenge of finding and preparing more land. one operator in hard red winter area said they will figure out a way to drill on the extra acres.
Auburn experts urge cattlemen to treat cattle for grubs and horn flies now, outlining a year round insect control plan with May August September and November applications plus backrubbers. Roy Ledbetter notes insecticides kill grubs inside the animal and save gains, with beef cattle profits rising as a result.
A fragment notes that readers may obtain free copies of Circular A-14 titled Insect Control for Livestock by contacting their county Extension chairman. The brief implies a farm extension service outreach without dates or locations.
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