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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1967

Page

8

Farm ads fill local exchange for farmers

Farmers exchange offers free two insertions for farmers who send ads to the Daily. Items listed include machinery tractors and hay. Homes land and livestock prices are given with contact numbers across Falkville Hillsboro Danville and Somerville areas.

Pruning Guide for Peach Trees to Strengthen Growth

SS3CONTROL recommends limiting branches to a wide lateral frame on the trunk and removing all others. This concentrates moisture and nutrients to the remaining limbs, yielding stronger, more vigorous trees.

Care of Raw Berries and Herbicide Use in Fields

Guidance on cultivating berry patches and home plantings discusses applying a harrow to loosen soil, using a prong hoe, then applying 40 pounds of a herbicide mix per acre with Sesone and hal in solution to control weeds. A second fall treatment is advised to reduce weed growth.

Summer care of house plants

House plants kept indoors through winter can move outdoors for summer. Place them where they receive appropriate light and diffuse sun if needed. Water frequently enough to keep soil moist and avoid drying.

June Fertilizing Shrubs and Lawn Care Guidance

Garden notes advise June fertilizer for shrubs to avoid winter damage and even soil distribution. Lawn mowing should vary by grass type with lower cuts early and higher as heat rises, while mimosa webworms threaten mimosa and honey locust trees and require scheduled insecticide sprays. Remove faded blooms to encourage new growth in annuals and bedding plants.

Auburn University N. Andrews Ray Leeper Alabama Leeper Harold Thornhill Thornhill

Mobile ASCS Session Tuesday Panel Topics

A Mobile ASCS session Tuesday will feature panel discussions and addresses on the world national and state cotton situation the U S Department of Agriculture Defense Board responsibilities and changes in ASCS administration programs. Committeemen Gene Pickens of Mt Hope and Walter Shadix of Eva will participate in panels. Neal Williams of Mt Hope is a member of the state ASOS committee.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Defense Board ASCS Gene Pickens Mt. Hope Walter Shadix Eva Neal Williams ASOS

Shrub Fertilizer Application Guidelines

Apply fertilizer beyond the shrub’s canopy to two times the distance from trunk to branch tips. Do not fertilize under the shrub or in a circular band around the plant to avoid root damage.

Farm Roundup Highlights Dairy Import Controls and Proposals

Washington reports President Johnson may tighten dairy imports next week after Tariff Commission recommendations. News notes aim to cut imports from 2.8 billion pounds to about 900 million by 1965, with the July 1 quota year in view.

Washington Johnson South U.S Commission Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Congress Agriculture Department

Farm Officials See Grain Prospects Hit by Midwest Floods

Washington farm officials warn that heavy rains and floods in the Midwest threaten grain and soybean yields. The situation coincides with a farm survey showing a slowdown in hog production and a downturn in pork supplies next spring affecting consumer levels.

Washington

Quiz Answers Summary

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