Ratproofing Corn Cribs and Safe Storage Tips
County Agent urges ratproofing corn cribs with an 18 inch metal strip on sides and metal doors to protect grain. Keep the ground clear beneath the crib and maintain closed doors to avoid rat infestations. Also, store tools and debris elsewhere and obtain the terse guide from the University of Maryland extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Bissell
University of Maryland
Department of Entomology
College Park
Wheat price supports announced for 1953 crop
The 1953 wheat price support will not be less than 2.21 dollars per bushel, national average, announced by Secretary Brannan. 1952 support stood at 2.20 dollars. If July 1, 1953 parity is higher, support rises to 90 percent of parity. Maryland goals include 275000 acres of winter wheat. total national goal 72 million seeded acres.
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Charles F. Brannan
James A. Cottman
Maryland Production and Marketing Administration
Maryland
Cottman
Department of Agriculture
Roast Duck Dinner A Treat For The Home Gardener
A feature on raising ducks in small backlot flocks focusing on the White Pekin breed. Ducks mature rapidly, remain flightless, and yield premium white feathers for market. Farmers with limited space should plan housing, outdoor time, and occasional concrete pools for cleanliness.
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Long Island
Purina
Card of Thanks for Floral Gifts and Sympathy
The Maloney family thanks neighbors friends and relatives for beautiful floral offerings sympathy cards and acts of kindness during their bereavement Mrs Oscar Maloney and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Maloney
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University
Plant Research Farm
George Burkhardt
Caroline County
Mark Keeney
University of Maryland Department of Dairying
Dr. Keeney
Uni
G. Lynn Romoser
Mary S. Shorb
G. F. Combs
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Ontario
Canada
Ntey NG
Sesqui-Centennial Commission
Laurel
Delaware
Bobby Phillips
Laurel High School
W. T. Lockerman Company
Ros
Ash
Newspaper
Ralaiye
Sutaery Eds
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
Denton, Maryland
Bakers
Thomasville
M. J. Grove
Soil Service
Walter B. Palmer
Mer
Denton
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