Maryland Farm Front This Week Poultry Advisory Committee Meets
The Maryland Poultry Advisory Committee the first in the U S to be named held its initial meeting February 24 1949 at College Park chaired by Joseph H Blandford. It discussed PMA program relations and industry problems predicting price trouble ahead for broilers and turkeys and urged producers to improve poultry quality. Sign up for 1949 ACP enrollment rose to 7975 farmers by January 31 in reporting counties, boosted by interest in soil practices. Hog price supports extended to March 1950 at 90 percent of parity to stabilize last half of the 1940-1950 marketing period, guiding plans for next fall and winter production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Committee
Maryland
Poultry Advisory Committee
United States
College Park
Joseph H. Blandford
ACA
Extending Marketing Support Affects Period of Marketings
If support falls mid period on December 31, 1949, marketings may surge before that date and tighten afterward. Maintaining the same level spreads marketings more evenly across the full period, reducing peaks and shortages.
Land transfers in Greensboro and Denton districts in 1949
Land transfers include Anna L McIntyre widow to Esth er S Blades dated February 25 1949 a lot in Greensboro. Wilbert McKnatt widower to Wilson Wamsley and wife dated February 17 1949 lots in Greensboro. Wilbert McKnatt widower to Margaret Dill and husband dated February 17 1949 lots in Greensboro. Fred Hart and wife to Bruno Nier et al dated March 1 1949 parcel in Eighth Election District. Dukes Meeks Inc to Thomas R Benson widower dated February 28 1949 parcel in Denton. Robert Alan Thornton and wife dated February 17 1949 parcel in Second Election District. Wilbert McKnatt widower to Annie E Rich et al dated February
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna L. McIntyre
Esther S. Blades
Greensboro
Wilbert McKnatt
Wilson Wamsley
Margaret Dill
Fred Hart
Bruno Nier
Real estate transfers in Caroline County Second to Sixth Districts
A series of land conveyances dated late February to March 1949 are recorded in Caroline County. Norman T. Wright and others transfer parcels in the Fifth and Second Election Districts to Edward Schmick and Martha L. Tribbett transfers to Walter Farlow. Victor V. Pepper and wife convey to Warren Tapper. Thurman Harris and wife to Edward Carter. Lacy Pepper to Melvin Pepper. W. Howard Turner to Joseph Yorke. J. Leon Todd to Edgar Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman T. Wright
Edward A Schmick
Martha L Tribbett
Walter H. Farlow
Caroline County
Victor V. Pepper
Warren E. Tapper
Thurman B Harris
Edward Carlton Carter
Denton
Lacy T. Pepper
Melvin G. Pepper
W. Howard Turner
Joseph Yorke
J. Leon Todd
Edgar M. Hicks
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Charlie Louie
N. Washington Street
Easton, Md
Ea. Thrifty
Coca-Cola Company
Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Easton
Sussex Roofing & Siding Co
Bridgeville
Del
P. O. Box
R. A. Strannahan
Kansas
Ladino
Lespedeza
Timothy
Clinton
Funk
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The
Willis & Cowell Co
Chry Rose
Ibuay Ft Ald
Rafill
Chevrolet
America
Fifth & Gay Streets
Haksel
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