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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1945
Page
4
Plans for the coming months focus on preparing the poultry laying house for pullets arriving in September. Cleanliness, repairs, and a steady feed transition to laying mash are advised, with weight checks on 10 percent of birds and delousing if needed. High octane gasoline is described as a blend of base clock with synthetic hydrocarbons and tetraethyl lead.
Increases have been made in charges for fruit and vegetable inspection services and for Federal meal grading. The USDA Office of Marketing Service in Washington explains the hikes and the reasons behind them.
D C announces higher charges for fruit and vegetable carload inspections rising to five dollars per car and one and a half carloads to three dollars per inspection. Nuts inspections jump to eight and three quarters per car or per parcel, with meat grading hours up to two dollars and seventy cents. The boosts fund USDA operating costs after Congress approved pay raises, ensuring inspection fees cover operation costs under the Farm Products Inspection Act.
Auburn Alabama 1945 Joan rate for 35-16 inch middling cotton varies by county with 21.41 cents per pound in several counties, 31.35 in DeKalb and surrounding areas, 21.29 in Madison Jefferson and others, 21.28 in Limestone and nearby, 21.17 in Lauderdale and adjacent, and 21.99 in Mobile and Baldwin counties, all compared to a mill area rate.
Prices for farm real estate continued to climb with the four months ending July 1 showing about S percent higher nationwide. The report highlights the sustained demand and market momentum affecting farmers and landowners.
Due to increased production, crncier tractors under 25 horsepower have been removed from distribution control. The policy change does not affect any other types of tractors.
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