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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1967

Page

9

Morgan County Crop Report Emphasizes Cotton Soybeans and Trees

Last year cotton ranked third in Morgan County farm income with soybeans surging this year. The county urges reforestation with 330 acres planted last year and 7 690 acres reforested since. A pine plantation yields about 15 dollars per acre annually to landowners, while tree planting could add 150 000 dollars per year if expanded and managed. The piece also offers fire safety tips for holiday decorations using nonflammable materials and safe alternatives.

Morgan County Charles Nichols Soil Conservation Service ASCS Santa Claus

Christmas Decor Plans Spark Family Prep Rush

A busy home buzzes with decorations, wrapped gifts, and cheerful guests as moms coordinate the holiday setup. The season brings joy and extra duties, including careful planning of festive displays.

Boar Traits Aim to Boost Hog Profits and Feed Efficiency

The article explains how a superior boar can raise daily gain by about 0.1 pounds and save feed, potentially cutting 10 pounds of feed per 100 pounds gained and saving a producer with a 20 sow unit at least $185 yearly. It lists criteria: backfat under 1.2 inches at 200 pounds, reaching 200 pounds in five months or less, and gaining 100 pounds on about 60 acres or more (text unclear). It also advertises various local ads and farm notices, including sale and trade items and services.

J. T. Gaillard Alabama Ray Leeper Leeper

Farmers Exchange Ad Policy for Farmers

Farmers may use the exchange at no cost for two consecutive insertions by writing their ad and sending it to the Daily. The notice invites farmers to submit ads without charge for a pair of consecutive insertions.

France to stage 14 new plays in state theaters plan

Paris officials announce 14 new plays among 73 scheduled this season by state supported theaters. The ministry of Culture says the emphasis is on fresh works not a competition but a spur for commercial houses. If shows succeed, commercial theatres can take over.

Paris France Ministry of Culture

Weather predictions show 87 percent accuracy rate

The report notes weather forecasts achieving an accuracy rate of 87 percent, indicating strong reliability for planning and decision making.

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