Lime Grant of Aid Helps Alabama Farmers Access Lime
A W Jones, Alabama AAA head, says farmers may obtain lime as a grant of aid under the agricultural conservation program. Producers apply to the county AAA office and pledge part of their payments to cover lime costs, with delivery to the nearest railroad station starting after July. Lime costs are 2.25 per ton bulk and 3.25 per 100 pounds in bags.
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Auburn
Ala
A. W. Jones
AAA
Alabama
Jones
Fire Chief Leads Response to Elevator Pit Fire
Acting Fire Chief Patrick Boyne arrived before his crew at the scene in Denver as smoke emerged from an elevator pit. Firefighters reached the location after a short drive from their station.
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Denver
Patrick Boyne
Boyne
Management notes on sheep care and losses from dogs
The text discusses preventing losses from dogs with a 1 percent blue stone solution and notes public sentiment against stray dogs. It outlines farm sheep requirements per head, feed needs, and approximate returns from a flock of 15 ewes with a ram, including lamb weight, wool value, and replacement stock.
Study Encourages Sheep Raising in Morgan County
County agent B G Hall cites Auburn extension livestock man R S Sugg and local farmers noting sheep can boost income alongside cotton. Dr W M Booth sold nine lambs for about 60 dollars. T A Gandy says sheep farming yields more clear money than other enterprises.
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Morgan County
B. G. Hall
R.S. Sugg
Auburn
W. M. Booth
Hartselle
Decatur
T. A. Gandy
Falkville
Route 1
Gandy
R. S. Sugg
Reeder Reaps profits by hog production plan in Alabama
E W Reeder of Lee County Alabama shifted to swine farming. From mid February to late March he sold 978.97 dollars of hogs, surpassing cotton earnings from 72 acres by 100 dollars. He used grazing oats and pasture to keep costs low, with 24 pigs farrowed in February and a mixed feed program.
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Auburn
Ala
Lee County
E. W. Reeder
Reeder
Bermuda
Rural County Agricultural Notes and Yields Story
County Agent reports on Limestone County rabbits, hogs, soybeans and vetch, plus farm returns. Rab bet numbers and marketing totals lead to broader notes from Cullman and Morgan counties on crops peaches dewberries potatoes and truck crops, with farm checks and income figures.
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C B. Phillips
Limestone County
Clifford Zehner
Blackburn
Zehner
Moulton
H. A. Golden
Route 1
Mt. Hope
Vetch
Davis story on tenant farmers and food crops
Alabama Extension Director P D Davis urges tenant farmers and landlords to plant food crops this season to supplement cotton and prevent future distress. He notes credit barriers for 250 to 500 tenant families and urges June July planting of peas beans sweet potatoes and garden vegetables to ensure sufficient food and livestock feed.
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P. D. Davis
Alabama Extension Service
Auburn
Ala
Baldwin County Leads Alabama In Wealth As Season Opens
The Eufaula Tribune notes Baldwin County remains the richest per capita in Alabama as the cucumber, corpcard, and mixed products trade moves through the season. It highlights 317 carloads of cucumbers 2 of corps and 45 cars of mixed products reflecting early activity.
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Baldwin County
Alabama
Eufaula Tribune
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Somerville
Elizabeth Harrell
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Caddo
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E. P. Holland
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West
Helfer
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Eva
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Eilkhart
Moulton and Decatur Road
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Hillsboro
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J. C. Edwards
Lacey's
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Country Club
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E. W. Keyes
Athens
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Paul Terry
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Bee Line Highway
L. P. Roger
H. K. Neville
Frank Gloeckl
Hillview Roultry Farm
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I. C
Henry Steele
Schrimshher
Toney
M-31
Dee Johnson
W. T Murphree
W. T. Murphree
Guinea
J. C. Tapscott
Morgan’ County
Clyde Key
W. E. Bean
W.E. Bean
Hillsboro Road
Tennessee Valley
Southern States Flour Co
Hi-Light Flour
China
Kang Features Syndicate, Inc
Elk River
Milt Grisham
Roy Quick
Steppville
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J. H. Riddle
Cullman
Culman Democrat
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Birmingham
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2Nd Ave
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