Soil Sampling and Farm Advice From County Agent
The County Agent urges soil testing every three years to cut costs and boost yields through balanced nutrition. It explains dolomitic lime risks, recommends alternating lime types, and stresses testing to guide fertilizer use. Features Castor bean trial in Caroline County, bagworm control, pasture rotation benefits, and optimistic 1958 farm income outlook.
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University of Maryland Soil Testing Laboratory
Maryland Farm Front This Week on Wheat Allotments
Farmers complying with 1959 wheat acreage allotments will earn credit for diverted acreage toward future allotments. Noncompliance or marketing penalties limit credit to the 1959 allotment. excess grain stored or delivered to the Secretary can affect future determinations. Feed wheat programs allow up to 30 acres without quota penalties, but only the 1959 allotment counts for future history.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Maryland
Local Social Roundup in Hobbs and Nearby Towns
Residents share updates on visits and travels across Hobbs and neighboring communities. Mrs T H Towers returns home after ten days confinement while O H Henry recovers from illness. Attendees at a Tuckahoe Neck shower included several local families. Various visits span Cambridge Dover Rehoboth and TraP Pond area with multiple relatives and guests. An automobile accident on Seaford Reliance road claimed Mrs Martha Reed's life, impacting Federalsburg and nearby residents.
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T. H. Towers
O. H
Bobby
Cambridge
Harold Scott
Wesley Stafford
Wm. B. Reynolds
St. Michaels
Philadelphia
L. H. Thomas
Russell Stafford
Roland Towers
Dover
Mae Wright
Denton
W. G. Holbrook
Norwood Melvin
Carlton Seward
Wilson Jopp
Rhode Island
Greensboro
Welton Sullivan
Delaware
Kenneth Butler
Laurel, del
Rehoboth
Jas. C. Hardesty
Nettie Satterfield
Burrsville
Nelson Henry
Cleveland Henry
Doris Perry
Clara Stafford
Chas. Davis
Elwood Reed
Bridgeville
Reed
Martha Reed
Liberty Road
Federalsburg
Helen Ruth Hassett
Seaford-Reliance
Lawrence Davis
Livestock Quotations on Baltimore Auction Market
Quotations from the Baltimore Livestock Auction Market in West Friendship Maryland as of July 21 1958 list steers prime up to 2914 choice 2644 28 good 25 2614 medium 2214 25 and heifers good to choice 24 27 medium to good 22 24 common to medium 1914 22
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Baltimore Livestock Auction Market, Inc
West Friendship
Market cattle and hogs price ranges and veal calves note
Listed price ranges for cattle categories including cows standards 2014-22 and feeder cattle 27-29 for good or 23-27 for medium. Bulls vary from good heavy sausage to lightweight culls. hogs show weight based quotes. veal calves cited Prime 30-33 with a remark on value.
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