Farmers Exchange Ad Listings Mixed in Local Page
Local ad column lists multiple farm related items and services. Ed King of Moulton offers exchange use for two insertions, including cattle care and sober labor. numerous items for sale such as a Lionel-Porter microscope valued at $30, a V 8 engine, a Birddog airplane, guitars, archery gear, and more with contact numbers in Hartselle Eva Somerville and Tanner. Additional entries include a 1959 Sinca car, 1962 Harley Davidson, a Remington shotgun, a serviceable hay supply, a 1963 Cushman scooter, English Shepherd dogs and pups, a GE electric range, a Duroc boar, a 111 acre farm with outbuildings, a sump pump, a fishing boat and a 1999 Chevrolet trade, and requests for KE Compton encyclopedias. Contact numbers provided across various towns.
County Agent Reports Pork Production Rise Across County
County agent toured about 20 hog producers last week and found improving pork production with steady market demand. Farmers report high profits possible with stable prices and use hogs as year round income. alfalfa spraying advised to control worms and timing specifics noted for multiple cuttings.
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Morgan County
Weevil Damage Alfalfa Guides Spring Control
Weevil feeding turns alfalfa leaves gray, then frosted, mainly affecting first cut. Some damage may occur to subsequent cuts under varying weather. Guides suggest spraying stubble or cutting soon to prevent second cut damage. in some cases spraying at 10 to 15 inches height suffices. Call D C Smith at 353 3944 for details. FOR RENT: 2 bedroom house with amenities listed. contact 353 4218.
Insecticide Tips for Home Vegetable Gardens
As spring approaches, gardeners should monitor plants closely for insects and apply dusts or sprays weekly. Use only recommended amounts, thoroughly cover foliage, and read labels. restrictions limit DDT and toxaphene, while malathion methoxychlor Sevin rotenone TDE and toxaphene appear in guidance.
Planting Time Basics for High Yield Seed Choices
Spring planting arrives as growers prep soil fertilization and weed control. Buy seed now or place orders with seed dealers. High quality seed boosts stand vigor and yields, while germination rate predicts growth. weed-free seed reduces weed pressure and costs. Pure planting seed or high yielding varieties offer built in yield potential.
Soil Conservation Notes and March Pooling Offer
SCS Technicians offer help planning terrace based water disposal systems for machine farming. Many old terraces need redo to fit modern farming. Those seeking cost share should apply to AS&C in March and March 7 1966 is pooling deadline. Participants may pool orders for catfish pond projects.
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SCS
As&c
Tomato and Pepper Transplant Rates by Soil Type
Transplanted tomatoes and peppers follow soil based rates. One pint per plant on sandy loam, one and a half pints on loam, or one quart on clay soils. Do not exceed one and a half pints for snap and lima beans.
Quail Seedlings Promised For Alabama Land
Conservation Director Claude D. Kelley announced two million Lespedeza bicolor seedlings are available from Miller Nursery Autaugaville and Auburn Nursery Opelika at six dollars per thousand delivered. State Forester J M Stauffer says the seedlings provide dependable quail food and one thousand plants will cover about one eighth of an acre. Prospective habitat land should be disc ed and plants planted before growth begins to support a covey.
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Claude D. Kelley
Forestry Division
Department of Conservation
J. M. Stauffer
Miller
Autaugaville
Auburn
Opelika
Reynolds W. Thrasher
Game and Fish Division
Alabama
Farmers stock ponds with baby bream in Hartselle
Four farmers collected baby bream Monday in Hartselle for pond stocking. The fish, produced and delivered by the State Department of Conservation, Fish Division, are provided without charge for ponds four acres and larger. Stocking for ponds under four acres has been discontinued due to imbalanced bass to bream ratios, causing poor fishing in smaller ponds.
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Hartselle
State Department of Conservation, Fish Division
Planting pine seedlings eyed as future Alabama market grows
Time remains to order pine tree seedlings for this season. Pine trees offer a money crop as pulp mills expand and more mills enter Alabama, boosting future demand for pine products. Review your farm for an acre to devote to trees. State Conservation lists loblolly seedlings at 4.50 per thousand plus 0.50 delivery. Cost share aid through the ASPC program is 10.00 per thousand.
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Alabama
State Department of Conservation
ASPC
Channel Catfish Harvest Drives Strong Demand for Stocked Ponds
Horace Roberts reports he harvested and marketed portions of Channel Catfish stocked last spring. He states demand was very good, exceeding his ability to supply.
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Horace Roberts
How They Voted On Recent Alabama Roll Calls
Washington AP reports Alabama members of Congress voting on recent roll calls. Senate motions table Morse amendment 92-5. passage 93-2 for 4.8 billion Vietnam supplemental. House passage 392-4 for Vietnam war appropriation. 371-23 for 45 new federal judgeships. 189-183 for a cotton research and sales program. Not voting included Jones.
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Washington
Alabama
Congress
Senate
Mansfield
D-Mont
Mo ‘Tion
Morse
D-Ore
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Hill
Sparkman
Hill and Sparkman
HOUSE
George Andrews
Glenn Andrews
Buchanan
Dickinson
Edwards R
Martin R
Selden
Jones D
District Courts
Circuit Courts of Appeals
Edwards
Glenn
Martin
Jones
Treflan use for weed control in 1966 trials
Treflan is suggested for weed control in 1966 trials on snapbeans, ilana beans, okra, and Southern peas. The record mentions ongoing evaluation of herbicide effectiveness in these crops and notes continuation beyond initial trials.
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Decatur
Farmers Exchange
Soc Pound
Dan Hamilton
Hillsboro 1
Ed King
Moulton
Farmall H
Cecil C. Bogle
Eva
Oak Ridge Store
Waylon McCleskey
Lionel-Porter
Larry Garner
Midway Community
Coan’s Grocery
Aubrey E. Case
Bright Grass Hay
Ollie Fowler
Black Top Road
Battle Ground
Grady Light
Hampshire
A. H. Speake
Deason
Walter Glenn
Wren Rd
Gail Pike
Harley
J. Bodie Osborn
Lovelady St
Cushman Motor
Ocis Morris
Henry G. Self
J. M. Junch
David Bradley
Danville
Harry Via
Chevrolet
E. L. Cain
Compton Encyclopedias
Ford
2Nd St. S.W
Tennessee
Faul C. Prickenn
Leonard Turney
Somerville
Ted Downs
Tanner
Arthur Simmons
Hollis West
Farmall
Soderhamm
RCA Victor
New Vista
Solid State
Aycock
Radio Shack
6Th Ave
N.E
Ilies
Georgia
W. Moulton Sr
North Alabama
D. C. Smith
S.plain View School
Walter Lawrence
Cedar Cove
Avery Carnell
Marvin Penn
Danville 1
Tennessee Walking Horse
Razzie Suggs
Old Moulton Rd
Barbie
Tammy _ doll
American Saddle Horse
Roy C. Tucker, Jr
Trinity
Nice
Ruth McCutcheon
John Deere
W. T. Lemmond
Miller and Sericea Kay Lovick Sharp
Buick
O. Z. Handley
Decature
Jimmy King
Neel
M Farmall
W. O. King
Rt. 3
Punkin Center
Soil Conservation Notes
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Gulf of Tonkin
Viet Nam
North
Wilson
Venus
Earth
U.S. Peace Corps
Afl-Cio
Andrews, Buchanan
Martin and
America
Cooperative
Limestone Farmers Co-op
Athens
Dial
Lawrence County Exchange
Morganson
Exchange Decatur
Artselle
Cullman Farmers
Cullman
Co-Op
THE
Decatur Daily
ROK
E-A
George Meany
Essa 2
Andrew F. Brim
Mer
a-Soviet Communist Party
Federal Reserve Board
Pravda
U.S
E-Afl-Cno
WEC, Inc
Madison, Wisconsin
Peggy Fleming
Bjorn Wirkola
India
Paul
South Viet Nam
Brewer’s Feed Mill
Sonny Boy
Earl C. Brewer
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