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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1965
Page
6
Classified ads from Decatur area farmers list items for sale and trade including Chevrolet pickups and a 1963 Biscayne, Shetland pony, 2 saddle ponies, cows and a bull, farm equipment like a bush hog and planter, chickens, tomato plants, a cyclone cotton duster, and housing rentals near Hillsboro. Several listings show contact names and phone numbers such as Tarkington 773-7720 and 353-2467.
Readers learn about slime molds and Brown Patch affecting lawns with guidance from county agents. The article covers detection, weather links, and recommended fungicides, plus advice on soybeans for emergency hay and new grass varieties for golf greens.
A plan to meet diverse financial needs offers loans from $350 to $350,000. The message directs readers to Associates Capitol for assistance and details.
The agent discusses grass control in cotton using DSMA or MSMA to curb Johnson and crab grass, notes lawn slime molds swelling on blades, and urges mechanical removal or water spray plus fungicides like Captan Maneb and Zineb. It reports red meat production gaps in the Southeast and Alabama, urging Morgan County and Tennessee Valley farmers to boost local red meat output.
WANTED items include parts for a 17 M Traius Ford motor calling Ronald Cook. FOR SALE a brick building 1300 sq ft with kitchen and den areas and 1 acre east of Moulton highway 24 in front of McDonald Store with two phone numbers. Also for sale an old wooden oval top trunk in good condition listed by Walter Glenn. Plus 15 pigs and a used refrigerator with contact numbers.
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