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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1972
Page
12
Northern Alabama farms buzzed with cotton pickers and loaded trailers heading to gins as sun and clouds shaped a brisk harvest. Hog-fence care, dawn to dusk changes, and rural court-house banter frame a day of harvest hope amid looming rain threats and seasonal shifts.
Millicent Taylor explains methods to root African violets and rex begonias with leaf and stem techniques. The piece notes a book, Propagating House Plants by Arno Nehrling, and adds a UK quip about bad potatoes, then outlines the Solanaceae family and related crops and plants.
County Agent outlines magnesium supplementation to prevent grass tetany in cattle grazing lush forages and warns of nutrient interactions with high nitrogen and potassium. It also covers winter hog housing moisture control, rodent bait, and catfish winter feeding schedules based on water temperature.
The halibut, a large flatfish of the flounder family, is noted for size and importance. Its name derives from holy, reflecting its historical role as food on Christian holy days.
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