County Agent Schedules Multiple 1953 Farm Meetings
A series of Caroline County events run Feb 19 to Mar 38 1953 covers spittlebug control in hay and pastures with University of Maryland experts T L Bissell and Joseph Newcomer, a dairy meeting at Denton High School March 3, a poultry meeting at 7 30 pm March 3, a truck and canning crops session Feb 19, a landscape meeting February 24, a sheep field day February 28 at College Park, and a three pronged plug safety note plus fertilizer, incubation and potato variety results from University of Maryland specialists.
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Denton
T. L. Bissell
Joseph Newcomer
University of Maryland Entomology and Agronomy
Bissell
Newcomer
Denton Ball
Caroline County
Denton High School
Agronomy Department
University of Maryland
Frank L. Beniz
Stanley Stabler
John Dietrich
Ernest F. Waller
University of Delaware
Newark
Delaware
Brethren Church
C. N. Johnson
University
U. of Md
College Park
J. R. Sperry
Livestock Sanitary Service
Maryland
U. of Md. Agronomists
Morley A. Jull
University of Maryland Poultry Department
Jull
University of Maryland Vegetable Research Farm
Salisbury
Brown Jr. Receives Holstein-Friesian Merit Certificate
Charles Marley Brown Jr of Henderson, Vermont earns a Certificate of Merit and Junior Membership in the Holstein-Friesian Association of America Brattleboro chapter after a year of satisfactory Holstein calf club work. He is the 15,425th national recipient, with all privileges except voting until age 21, per the state 4-H Club Leader’s recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marley Brown, Jr
Henderson
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
Vermont
Holstein-Friesian Calf Club Association of America
What Women Should Know About Money
Ladies! Learn about your financial rights and how to protect your money in the February 22 issue of The American Weekly magazine in color gravure, published with the Baltimore Sunday American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Use of Lime on Maryland Farms Increases Under ACP
Maryland figures show lime use rising from 59 721 tons in 1935 to 309 635 tons in 1951 with 256 429 partly paid by ACP funds. The gap of 53 206 tons mirrors pre program usage. Annual need is 676 659 tons. 1946 saw peak use at 335 978 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
George J. Martin
Maryland Production and Marketing Administration
ACP
Martin
PMA
Maryland Farm Youth Delegate Writes Home From Mexico
Tom Giddings reports from Rancho EF. Tintero outside Queretaro on a large dairy farm owned by Senor Julio Muller. About 154 milking Holsteins yield around 800 liters daily sent to Mexico City. Cows housed year round with no pasture, fed alfalfa fodder and ground wheat. Most work done by hand, wages 1.5 pesos a day for laborers and 2 pesos for milkers. Two Allis Chalmers tractors handle plowing and land prep. machinery costly and scarce knowledge limits use. Rich and poor are the two classes in rural Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queretaro
U. S
Rancho
Tintero
Senor
Julio Muller
Mexico City
Mexico
Allis Chalmers
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. V. Krewatch
University of Md. Extension
Insurance Company
Krewatch
James G. Kantzes
Carroll E. Cox
Keswich
Tle Lumber Co
Wood
G. Emory Gottwall
Drake
Nelson
The
Journal Today
Tom Giddings
Maryland International Farm
Rancho Fei! Tintero Queretaro, Quo
Funk — Dekalb — Patroit
Grain Denton
Nova, Lieui Consiene Oe Ata
U. 8
Frederick
Fair Grounds
Maryland Hampshire Breeders Association
Chas. H. Lutz
Mgr
Middletown
W. T. Lockerman CO
AGS
Ash
Southern States
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
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