Starr millet offers new grazing crop favored by Auburn
In Alabama Starr millet emerges as a robust grazing crop promising higher feed yield and faster regrowth than cattail millet and Sudan grass. Extension agronomist Bill Andrews notes its drought resilience as a dry weather insurance, with plans for wide planting across counties and practical guidance on planting, grazing, and fertilization.
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Bob Chesnutt
Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Starr
Bill Andrews
API Extension Agronomist
Andrews
Sudan
Acre
For Sale Offers Timber and Property Nearby
Mary McKee lists 25 Walnut trees and storm timber for sale at 1199 W Main St Hartselle with contact in Somerville Route 2 Harteelle. Call 700s for details on the pine lease and other timber.
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Hatton
Phil Butler
Town Creek
Ren
Main St
Hartselle
Mary McKee
Somerville
Radio TV Listings Log Highlights Busy Evening
A dense schedule shows evening programming across multiple stations with sports, game broadcasts, talk shows, news updates, and entertainment features. Notable items include Birmingham Baron games, Tops N Pops, Alabama News, Morning Musicale, Breakfast Club, and late-night serials.
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Alabama Janglers
Alabama
Monroe Parker
Educational Network Highlights and Schedule
CHANNEL 1 program slate includes 4:30 The American Scene and 6:00 Shorthane Wanted Teeedey. The afternoon timetable lists Parliamentary Law at 4:30 and The American Scene at 4:30 followed by Shorthane-Wanted Teeedey at 6:00.
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Shorthane
Benson’s Farm Policy Clash Shapes Soil Bank Debate
Washington seeps with change talk as Secretary Benson faces pressure over flexible supports and tighter controls to salvage soil bank funding. Officials warn acreage reductions may fall far short of targets while farmers shift to uncontrolled crops.
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Ovid Martin
Washington
Eisenhower
Agriculture Benson
Soil Bank
Agriculture Department
Department
Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
Morgan County 4-H Leaders Honored in Hartselle
Morgan County 4-H leaders were honored at a Friday night session at the Hartselle Methodist Church. Speakers and program included speech contest winners Gail King Priceville and Jerry Smith Danville, with about 60 attendees.
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Morgan County
Hartselle
Jack Hoffhaus
R. A. Adams
E. L. Morgan
Gail King
Priceville
Jerry Smith
Danville
D. B. Hester
Mary Gore
Lester Wooten
Decatur
L. T. Wagnon
Alice Summerford
Falkville
Elem
Brenda Pirkle
4-H County Council
Eddie Cain
4-H
Eva
Paulette Woodall
Austinville
Jo Ann Sivley
Cotaco
Lenease Wood
Linda Harvel
Morgan County High
Billy Johnson
Milton Wilder
Montie Sharp
Vaughn Pettit
Plainview
Morgan County Exchange
Joe Wheeler Electric Co-op
Huntsville Production Credit Association
Huntsville Federal Land Bank
Reseeding Crimson Clover Prospects in Morgan County
Soil Conservation notes highlight reseeding crimson clover in Morgan County with farmers like C. T. Watkins and Glynn Bowling reporting successful reseeding and planned harvests. Ewell Smith and A. D. Sample originally planted the crop, seed furnished by the Northwest Alabama Soil Conservation District, and seed supply has been short for two to three years. Farmers urged to save seed where possible.
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Morgan County
C. T. Watkins
Somerville
Glynn Bowling
Morgan City
Ray Humphries
Hulace
Ray
Ewell Smith
Ewell
A. D. Sample
Hartselle
Northwest Alabama Soil Conservation District
District Elimination Program at Belle Mina May 21
Gail King and Jerry Smith will represent Morgan County at the District Elimination Program to be held at the Belle Mina Experiment Station on May 21 at 9 30 a.m.
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Gail King
Jerry Smith
Morgan County
Belle Mina Experiment Station
Grain Grading and Warehousing Conference at Decatur
Alabama flour mills and cooperatives sponsor a May 18 conference at the grain weighing station outlining U S standards sampling and grading methods. Directors and experts will lead sessions on wheat oats and corn with a noon lunch and a Q A on storage damage prevention and cures.
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Decatur
Alabama
Alabama Flour Mills
Alabama Flour Millis
Flour Mills
Decatur Grain Co-Op
Tennessee Valley Co-Op, Inc
United States Grain Standards
Lee Helton
Don Pickerill
Washington homes Mount Vernon named for Admiral Vernon
George Washington named his Mount Vernon estate after British Admiral Edward Vernon. His brother Lawrence Washington had previously served as an aide to Vernon in 1742.
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George Washington
Mt. Vernon
Edward Vernon
Lawrence Washington
Admiral Vernon
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