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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1965
Page
10
The 1965 national 4 H Garden program kicks off as thousands of youths plant and tend gardens. Winners receive awards, scholarships, and medals through the Cooperative Extension Service. Local leaders and extension offices supply information as spring advances.
The Maryland Delaware Crop Reporting Service reports frequent rains and wet soils have slowed spring field work in Maryland while plowing through April 12 remains ahead of last year. Planting of green peas and early summer potatoes is underway, with progress noted despite the wet conditions.
More than 200 tree specialists met at the University of Maryland to train in Bidrin insecticide use for Dutch elm disease. The systemic injection into elm trunks aims to kill the European elm bark beetle before beetle emergence.
Extension agents discuss how farmers decide on equipment purchases using partial budgeting and linear programming. The piece urges careful analysis of costs and alternatives before buying, warning against snap decisions and stressing pencil and paper planning.
Maryland farmers with government corn loans must decide by May 1 whether to pay off the loans and reclaim the corn. If not repaid, CCC will accept collateral to cover principal and charges. Leasing provisions limit acreage and require leasing compliance filings. Also included are home kitchen notes on cake frosting freezing, meat leftovers, and teflon care, plus a brief schedule of local meetings for April.
University of Maryland extension engineer C P Merrick says spring is ideal to review farm drainage patterns. Cropland too wet can be made to yield much more with drainage. Soil type slope and outlets vary. engineering help is available locally. Financial aid may exist through county committees for drainage works.
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