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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1968
Page
10
Farmers may use this exchange free of charge for two consecutive insertions by writing their ad and sending it to The Daily.
A dense set of classified notices offering land for sale near Decatur and rentals, vehicles, livestock, trailers, farming equipment and household items. Multiple contact numbers and locations across Somerville Falkville Hartselle Massey Tanner Athens and Decatur appear with various prices and items including a quarter horse AKC dogs and a Shetland pony.
A rough classified listing shows multiple farm and livestock offers and housing ads. Items include registered Hampshire boars and other cattle listings with weights, two farm houses for rent, an Angus bull for service, farm work requests, hay lots, work mares and horses, and a herd of brood cows with spring calves in the Moulton/Hartselle/Decatur areas. Phone numbers and routes are given for contact.
The County Farm Show scheduled for January 15 was postponed due to weather. It will be held on Thursday February 8 and should attract cotton and soy bean growers across the area.
An agent lists practical safety steps to prevent pesticide accidents at home. Key points include reading labels, storing in closed labeled containers, not reusing containers, following label amounts, keeping poisons away from children and pets, avoiding skin contact, flushing eyes, not eating or smoking while handling, washing stained clothing, and seeking medical help if exposure or illness occurs.
Morgan County farmers show rising interest in feeder pigs as twenty producers consign 0.646 head to the Athens graded sale this month. For sellers seeking graded sale opportunities, contact 773 2549.
A 1968 Farmer's Tax Guide, 64 pages, with tax form prep tips, arrived this week. Copies may be picked up at the office whenever you come by.
Farmers aren't the only users of pesticides. About 15 percent of all pesticides sold are used in home and garden. Success with pesticides in controlling pests makes for safer living and helps produce high quality food. It is important that we all become familiar with the dangers involved.
Multiple smallads including a gas heater and tank for sale with contact, two English Setter birds with ages, swap request for two white geese for blue geese, four pigs nine weeks old priced at ten dollars each with contact, and location details for Panville and Webster contact numbers.
This year’s harvest in France is billed as the best in two decades for champagne production, with analysts estimating possibly 67 million bottles. The optimistic forecast highlights strong vines, favorable weather, and rising demand for sparkling wine worldwide.
The document lists quiz solutions for Monday January 22 across two parts and a symbol quiz. It provides answer letters for Harold Wilson and various questions, including Part II, Part III, and a symbol section with mappings.
The article advises weekly plant cleaning to reveal foliage beauty and deter pests. Steps include gentle leaf washing, keeping hairy leaves from bright light until dry, brushing large plants, and using moist tissue for philodendrons. A leaf-shine product may be applied afterward. Then it shifts to start garden prep in Alabama with cool weather, listing vegetables to plant soon.
The Department of Labor lists 16 hazarding farm occupations barred to under 16 including handling pesticides and operating heavy machines. Auburn University economist Fred Woods discusses Alabama farm labor shortages, wage needs, and the shift to higher quality, full time workers amid declining farm labor from 60,000 in 1954 to 24,500 today.
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