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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1944
Page
9
A wartime appeal urges every American to grow a Victory Garden to support soldiers and allies with food while preserving farm production for civilians. It emphasizes healthful nutrition for families and offers help to start gardening during the critical war period.
University of Maryland dairy expert M H Berry says rapid milking, whether by hand or machine, raises milk production and cuts labor on Maryland farms. Proper prep, prompt milking, and quick finish speed up letdown, with studies from herds of 45 and 50 cows showing substantial time savings and more milk per feed.
Dr. R A Jehle of the University of Maryland urges victory gardeners to plan disease control. Tips include soil carryover, crop rotation, seed treatment with fungicides such as Arasan Spergon Fermit Semesan Jr New Improved Semesan, burning or burying old vines, and using spraying or dusting gear. Combining insecticides with fungicides like Bordeaux with calcium arsenate helps control both pests and diseases. Remove nearby weeds to reduce spread and request Bulletin No 101 from the Maryland Extension Service for details.
Dr. Morley A. Jull of the University of Maryland Poultry Department notes that eggs with blood spots are wholesome yet some buyers reject them or pay less. Blood spots rise in spring when flocks are most productive. heredity plays a role and trap nesting can identify offenders. Candling by hatcheries could reduce the problem over years.
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