Speake FFA Student Wins National Poultry Contest
Randy Gillespie representing Alabama won the National Poultry Production contest in the FFA, defeating 12 southern state winners. He earned at least a $200 cash award and contends for the $250 top prize at the National FFA Convention in Kansas City, Missouri, October 9 to 14. Born with an open end spine, Gillespie leads a poultry operation from day-old chicks to eggs, with 320,000 layer hens and 175,000 in his production complex stakes.
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Montgomery
FFA
H. W. Green
Agribusiness
Randy Gillespie
Alabama
Gillespie
Kansas City
Missouri
Lawrence County
New York City
Randy
Ward Gillespie
Route 2
Moulton
Alabama Poultry Industry Association
National Ffa Foundation
Alabama FFA _ Poultry Production
Anthony Wells
Sylvania
Cecil Burney
Chelsea
Bobby Allen
Grain tax debate heats up over Soviet U S grain deal
Washington Sept 9 debate erupts over windfalls alleged by McGovern and others from the Soviet U S grain agreement. Butz defends the pact as beneficial. charges include inside information and export subsidies, with ongoing political clash shaping the campaign.
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U.S
Son
Washington
Earl L. Butz
George McGovern
Rockford
Ill
Superior
Wis
McGovern
National Farmers’ Union
Comsumers Union
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D In.y
Graham Purcell
Dtex
Midwest
Southwest
Agriculture Department
Clarence D. Palmby
Continental Grain Co
Butz
Screwworm Rules Updated for Interstate Livestock Shipments
Federal changes loosen dipping and spraying rules for cattle moved between non infested states, but require inspection and treatment for shipments from infested areas. Southeast states like Alabama remain vulnerable and any infested animal triggers dipping or spraying of the entire load.
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Alabama
Nova vetch seed production and risks highlighted
Nova vetch developed by Dr. E. D. Donnelly at Auburn University was released in 1968 or 1969 to seed producers in Autauga County. Last season growers harvested 80 acres yielding an estimated 30 000 pounds of seed while noting susceptibility to Sclerotinia trifolium blight cold injury and high fertility needs.
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E. D. Donnelly
Auburn University Agricultural Experiment Station
Autauga County
Bermuda
Preparation H Relief Highlighted in Medical Tests
Doctors tested Preparation H on hundreds of patients and found prompt temporary relief from rectal itching and pain. The ointment and suppositories also helped shrink hemorrhoidal swelling in many cases, with doctors often using it themselves or recommending it for families.
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Byron Vann
Byron
Tarrant High School
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March OF Dimes
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Decatur Christmas Parade
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Wayne Holland
Chinn
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Eeee
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