County Agent Reports Pigs Sold and Prizes Won at Sale
Sherley Moore of Har tselle sold 637 head at the feeder pig sale last week, averaging 27.19 dollars per pig and 51 pounds per pig, with a second place prize of five dollars for the second highest percentage of Number 1 pigs and a prior first place prize of ten dollars. The report details prices, weights, and prizes. It also warns about pasture weed control using 2 4 0 Amine and discusses seed quality and pricing, including pure live seed calculations and seed vigor comparisons.
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Sherley Moore
Route 1
Hartselle
Planting Dates Proposed for Tennessee Valley Crops
For the Tennessee Valley area recommended planting windows are Corn from April 1 to 20, Cotton from April 10 to 25, and Soybeans from May 1 to 30. The guidance emphasizes aligning sowing with local conditions to optimize yields.
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Tennessee Valley
What to Look For in Seed Varieties and Quality
Buying seed is a poor time to look for bargains. The seed you plant determines what you produce. Look for the right variety and the highest pure live seed content.
HOME ORCHARD CARE FOR PEACH DISEASES
Last year many peaches were lost to brown rot. Spraying with sulfur during bloom helps control this disease and early spray apps on most fruits prevent insect and disease buildup. A complete spray mix with Captan methoxychlor and marathon works on apples plums peaches and pears. Ferbam may be needed for grape black rot and cedar rust on apples.
U S Cigarette Exports Fall in 1965
The Agriculture Department says U S cigarette exports declined 8.3 percent in 1965 from 25.1 billion in 1964. Major markets included Hong Kong Spain the Netherlands Antilles Malaysia Kuwait and France. A total of 23 billion cigarettes were shipped overseas last year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U. S
Hong Kong
Spain
Netherlands
Antilles
Malaysia
Kuwait
France
Freeman downplays rumors of a Cabinet move
Washington AP Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman says rumors about his future in the administration are improving. He states there is nothing to reports that he will leave the department and denies heading world food efforts, noting past rumors about dismissal have faded.
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Washington (Ap
Orville’ L. Freeman
Farmers Slow Signups for 1966 Feed Grain Program
Report states farmers are slower to enroll in the government 1966 feed grain program this year, with participation lagging behind prior levels and prompting officials to review outreach efforts and deadlines.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Lengthy Cones Define Sugar Pine Species Range
The sugar pine produces cones ranging from 12 to 18 inches in length, highlighting the distinctive size feature of this species.
FOR SALE and WANTED Classified Notices in Hartselle
Numerous farm items, tractors, implements, trailers, hay, and animals offered for sale or wanted across Hartselle and nearby areas. Listings include 78 acres near Ryan School, 1963 Jeep with cab, Farmall tractor with disc harrow, various planters and equipment, trailers, boats, and hay. Also job and service requests such as babysitting and regular farm work. Contact numbers provided for each listing.
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Jeep
Call W. A. Crawford
For Sale Notices From 1960s Classifieds
Classified listings include Lot in Lions Lake Sub division near Bessemer with contact William E Bright, a 1965 Chevelle Malibu for sale or payments by G H Carbon, a litter of pups with prices, a 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 with equity and payments, a Westinghouse vacuum cleaner, a white lace formal dress, an antique high poster bed and assorted furniture with contact Mrss N Taylor in Falkville.
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Ford
Westinghouse
N. Taylor
Falkville
FOR SALE ITEMS mix of antiques and land
A list of for sale items includes an old bed and china chest, two antique cars, large papers, fresh nuts, and a California cricket or Strider labeled item. Also offered is 70 acres of land with two houses, two wells, two springs, and a highway frontage near Draper's Market in Trinity. W. J. Graves is the contact, with phone numbers 353-4452 and location details. A Ford Diesel tractor and several pieces of equipment are also advertised for sale by the same contact.
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Cali Strider
W. J. Graves
Miles N. Draper’s
Trinity
Highway
Mi. N. Draper’s
Highway 24
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SUS Ta Decatur
Denbo Forest Products Co., Inc
Hwy
P. O. Box
Brewer’s Feed Mill
Sonny Boy
Earl C. Brewer
Decatur
Farmers Exchange
Ryan School
Leesdale
Row Burch
John Blue Chemical
Treflan
R. M. Hughes
A.E.A
Cub Tractor and Equipment
Dan Dobbs
H.p
Oliver Tractor
Julies Brannon
Addison
Ala
Hartselle 3
Ruth McCutcheon
Carolina Queen
Ed King
Moulton
Morgan City
W. A. Garrison
Somerville
Black Top Road
A. H. Lyle
Charles Bolton
Decatur, Rt. 1
Gene O. Entrehin
S.S
A. F Butler
Oldsmobile
Edd Covey
Rt. 4
Box
L. B. Copeland
Nice Cabinet TV
Joe McCutcheon
Singer
C. W. Smith
Sericea Hay
Cecil Brown
Danville
Neel
International
Jdulia
Dutton
Volkswagen
Frank Ellenburg
Olin N. Elliott
Tanner
Claude T. Bates
Flint
Pleasant Valley Church
Charles T. Pitman
Robert A. White
Courtland
Bridge Creek
Shorty Horton
Randell Terry
Town Creek
Marvin ‘Parker
Hese
Pontiac
John Deere Tractor
Eliz M. Bracken
Angus
Billy Templeton
John Deere
J. P. Hitt
Don Smith
Million Dollar Lake
Bessemer
William E, Bright
G. H. Carbon
Cooperative
Limestone Farmers Co-op
Athens
Dial
Lawrence County Exchange
Morgan Owny Exchange
Artselle
Cullman Farmers Co-Op
Cullman Dial
Co-Op
Bank & Church Sts
Studebaker
Martin Gourds
C. H. Oden
Tnee
Walter Glenn
Wren Rd
G. H. Curbow
Oden Ridge
G. C. Vincent
Eva
Chrysler
Draper’s Market
Di-Syston
di- Syston
di Syston
Paul C.davis
E. Moulton St
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