Junior Hog Marketing Demo at Esskay Station Wye Mills
A junior hog marketing demonstration will be held at the Esskay Buying Station Wye Mills on Saturday October 24 to promote efficient hog production. Coordinated by Caroline and Queen Anne's Counties 4-H Swine Club members ages 10 to 21, hogs will be weighed tagged and graded under government specifications. The winner is the producer with the highest efficiency and quality of hogs marketed that day with awards supplied by the State Fair Board. event sponsored by Maryland Extension Service and Maryland State Fair Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esskay
Wye Mills
Caroline
Queen Anne’s Counties
Swine Club
State Fair Board
Maryland Extension Service
Maryland State Fair Board
Maryland Tobacco Prices and 1954 Quota Referendum
Maryland tobacco price support for 1953 crop set at 50.4 cents per pound, unchanged from March 25, based on parity as of October 1. Farmers approved 1953 marketing quotas, ensuring support at 90 percent of parity. a October 29 referendum will decide quotas for 1954 to 1956 or continuation for 1954 only. Also notes future wheat allotment rules: seed between 90 and 100 percent of 1954 allotment avoids penalty. no need to split fields to meet full allotment if underplanting does not exceed 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W. Gienger
University of Maryland
Gienger
Charles Porter
Maryland
Porter
Congress
George A. Stevens
University of Maryland Department of Agricultural Economics
Eisenhower
George J. Martin
Maryland Production and Marketing Administration
Martin
USDA
Marriage License List From Easton To Wilmington
John FE Byrne and Alazama EF Wood of Washington DC apply. Norman Baker and Betty Gambrill of Eas ton MD apply. Norman Perry and Sarah Ann Chaires of Easton MD apply. William Williams and Hattie Shealey of Bridgeville DE apply. David Moore Jr and Mabel Effinger of Magnolia DE apply. Eugene Trevans and Nellie Collins of Preston MD and Fairfield NC apply. Walter Johnson and Bernice Jitchens of Lewes DE apply. Charles Jewell and someone from Wilmington apply. (Continued on page 8).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Clayton Baker
Betty Geraldine Gambrill
Easton
Norman Charles Perry
Sarah Ann Chaires
Queen Anne
William Williams
Hattie Shealey
Bridgeville
Del
David Moore, Jr
Magnolia
Mabel E. Effinger
Frederica
Eugene Trevans
Preston
Nellie Collins
Fairfield
N. C
Walter Harrison Johnson
Vida Bernice Jitchens
Lewes, del
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Agere
Ltield
A. L. Brueckner
Maryland Livestock Sanitary Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Benson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
State Board of Agriculture
Brueckner
Federal Department
Ray W. Carpenter
Carpenter
Janet Cobrentz
University of Marylandextension Service
Stevens
U. S. Government Printing Office
Washington
D. C
T. L. Bissell
University of Maryland I Extension Service
Waryland
Maryland Tobacco
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Virginia
P. O. Box
Pocomore City, MD
LY Spaplea Agalve
Rae Ne Romer Poe
Calgon, Inc
Hagan Building
Pittsburgh
Gale Electric Company
Hs & Go Wells
Denton
John FE. Byrne
New York City
Alazama EF. Wood
Washington, Dd. C
Charles W. Jewell
Wilmington
Bakers Hy
Thomasville
M. J. Grove
Walter B. Palmer
Mer
Srain
Denton, Maryland
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