Multiple Classified Ads From Decatur Area Farmers Exchange
A dense list of classified notices offers for sale animals an antique items and farm equipment. Listings include 5 male shepherd puppies 9 pigs a female collie puppy a 1958 Pontiac a 1954 GMC transmission 1959 2 door Chey Impala and 1966 Honda with trades wanted farm jobs and rental offers along with stray notices and public auction details. Names places and contact numbers appear throughout for Decatur Falkville Moulton and surrounding Lawrence County communities.
Planting Dahlias and Shrub Advice From Horticulture Service
A service horticulturist, Thornhill of Auburn University, stresses drainage and cool moist soils for dahlias. He recommends porous soil with organic content, late March to April planting, and soil prep a week before planting. Tips include manure, fertilizer at four to six pounds per 100 sq ft, nitrate top-dress in June, and proper hole depth and root placement. Timely tips urge using flowering shrubs for spring and summer color.
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Thornhill
Auburn University
How to identify and avoid poison oak and ivy outdoors
Summer readers learn to identify poison ivy with its three leaflets and poison oak as a 12 to 18 inch plant. Both plants are poisonous and contact can cause itchy rashes. infection can spread via skin, clothing, pets, or environments contaminated by the plants.
Controlling Poison Ivy and Poison Oak With Brush Killer Mixes
Extension Weed Control Specialist Dr Ray Dickens of Auburn University recommends using 2 4 D amine 2 4 T or silver to manage poison ivy and poison oak in garden brush. A 2 4 D 2 4 5 T mix known as brush killer and Ammate and Amitrol also work. Apply per manufacturer directions with thorough leaf spray in late spring or early summer while avoiding drift to protect other vegetation.
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Ray Dickens
Dickens
Auburn University
Dahlias Thrive in Alabama Gardens Amid Colorful Varieties
Dahlias rank high among Alabama gardeners with many forms and colors. Blooms range from half to 17 inches in diameter and exclude blue, offering dense to loose forms. Harold Thornhill notes that any good garden soil will grow beautiful dahlias.
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Alabama
Harold Thornhill
Conservation notes from Cullman County SCS program
For eight weeks a part time worker aided Foster Patton in creating cost share plans under the Appalachian Program. Weeds threaten pastures. herbicides or mowing could boost yields. Tyrone Goddard joins SCS. Bobwhite Quail habitat improves with 1000 Bicolor seedlings on Dunnaway farm near Falkville.
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Cullman County
Foster Patton
Soil Conservation Service
Morgan County
J. M. Dunnaway
Dunnaway
Falkville
Farm Bureau Chief Says Johnson Steps Halt Price Rises
President Charles B. Shuman of the American Farm Bureau Federation says late winter actions to curb food and farm price advances would have been taken by any administration. He told editors that the government protected the 94 percent of the population classified as consumers and that the Johnson Administration acted to win votes.
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Washington
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Johnson
American Agricultural Editors Association
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Trinity
Jeff Adams
Youth For Business
Massey-Ferguson
Morgan County Tractor Co
Memphis
St. Louis
Farmers Exchange
E. Curbon
Decatur
Austinville
Flint Rd
J W. Reynolds
Call
Houston
American Legion Post
Moulton
Lawrence Co
G. W. Hughes and Sons
Madison, Ala
Hatton
Hiway
Junction
Phil Butler
Hampshire
W. O. Wiley
Danville
Mi. S
Wren
Johnson Chapel
Lawrence M. Laughlin
Cleo Johnson
Danville 3
Hartselle
Ball St
North Stewart
GMC
J. B. Jones
Norge
Frigidare Celligerator
Huie Ward
H. R Sullivan
Plain Hartselle
Mary Lou
Schoo Laurence
Fort Hampton
Elk River
Clements ‘High School
E. V. Romine
Dr. Chey
Impala
Auto
Honda
H.p. Johnson
Clinton
Brindley Mt
Brindley Mountain
By Cliff Rice
Auburn University Extension Service
Morgan County Exchange
U.S. Supreme Court
Tennessee Valley Authority
E-Petroleum
Soviet Union
Japan
Canada
West Germany
Labor Department
Freedom of
Fead
Chou En-lat
Richard M. Helms
King Faisal
S. Viet Nam
CIA
Lewis B. Hershey
Communist
China
White House
VEC, Inc
Madison, Wisconsin
Nguyen Cao Ky
Tyrone Goddard
Pentago
North Carolina
SCS
Rentall, Inc
Sudan
Paul C. Davis
Moulton St
THE
Decatur Daily
Pageos
New York
Viet Nam
Bas
Air Force
Billy Casper
Dominion
ICM
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