Agricultural Research Powers Successful Farming
The County Agent urges adoption of new crop varieties and farming practices from land grant and federal research. Talbot Field Day highlighted diverse crops and red clover work. corn yields fall due to drought, while ongoing tests aim to boost future production. A soybean field meeting is set at W. S. Councell farm on Oct 22 with Extension agronomists present.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Caroline County
Talbot
Talbot County
Atlantic
Buffalo
Grimm
DuPontis
Williamsburg
Wabash
Ogden
Perry
Dorman
Lee
W. S. Councell Farm
Goldsboro
Final loan rates announced for 1954 Maryland corn crop
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee chairman George J. Martin announces 1954 corn loan and purchase rates. Interest drops from 4% to 3% with farm and terminal stored loan rates set at 1.78 dollars per bushel in 14 commercial counties and 1.34 dollars in non commercial counties. Eligibility hinges on grade, moisture, and storage timing with loans available through April 1955 and due by May 31, 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
George J. Martin
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Martin
ASC
CCC
Dresses from One Pattern Demonstrated by Home Agents in Denton
Denton Junior Homemakers observed Home Agent Ruth J. Truxon demonstrate how a single dress pattern can yield three outfits using different fabrics and necklines. The sessions train project chairmen to guide homemakers through fabric choice, sizing, laying, cutting, assembling, finishes, and modeling, leading to a county Dress Revue during National Home Demonstration Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Ruth J. Truxon
Clothing Project
County ASC Office Loan Inspector Endorsement
A loan inspector from the county ASC Office provides formal proof of the loan’s eligibility and compliance status verified under county agricultural service guidance. The document confirms adherence to program rules and confirms financial backing for the borrower.
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ASC
Baltimoreans to search Canada for Lake Chesapeake site
Three Baltimoreans travel to Winnipeg to begin locating the site for the proposed Lake Chesapeake project designed to boost Maryland's winter duck population. The trip is led by Sunpapers Outdoor Editor Tom McNally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnell Smith
Charles Allen
Carle Jackson
Maryland
Ducks Unlimited
Lake Chesapeake
Manitoba
Angus Gavin
Canada
America
Lake
Chesapeake
Smith
Allen
Magothy River Association
Maryland Lakes
Erickson
Tom McNally
Sunpapers
Winnipeg
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Charles Ellington
California
Internal Revenue Department
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Jack
John S. LE Gates
Barrick
Thomasville
Baker
Soil Service
Greensboro
Walter B. Palmer
Met
Bowen & King, Inc
Guild OF Prescription Opticians OF America, Inc
Harrison Street
Eley
Our
Hillsboro
Rapeeg Weg
Shore Public Service
Eastern Shore Public Service
Pewspra
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