Houston County Extension Agents Promote Freezing Poultry Demo
The Houston County Home Demonstration program schedules a “Freezing Poultry and Other Foods” demonstration across several meetings in Smyrna, Enon, Hodgesville, Columbia, and Cottonwood Road, beginning at 2 p.m. Leader training follows with Miss Mary Hulsey and Specialist Jem Augurn presenting “Seasonal Refreshments.” Also guidance on home improvement stresses planning curtains in February with tips on yardage, measurements, fabric choice, and proper hemming.
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Poultry and Hogs Production Tips From Farm Notes
Advice on poultry care and hog farming includes clean range for pullets to reduce disease and mortality, green feed to lower costs and boost growth, and proper brood sow management for better farrowing outcomes. Emphasizes feed efficiency and timing to maximize profits.
Specialist Explains Method Of Starting Baby Chick Broods
Auburn report guides poultrymen on starting new chick broods to hit peak egg prices. John Weeks notes start timing, hatchery quality birds, and clean brooder houses. Practical steps cover prearrival prep, brooder setup at 93 degrees, gradual temp drop, chick guards, feed and water access.
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Alabama hog growers brace for 1951 record year
Alabama hog growers expect a record 1951 with more pigs to market and higher demand. Farmers report strong meat demand, large sow numbers, and plans to expand spring pig production to meet national needs. Prices for market hogs fluctuated but overall favorable as producers prepare for a profitable year.
My Family And Yours by Elta Majors
A short poem or prose piece titled My Family And Yours by Elta Majors blends reflective lines about gentleness and kindness. It mentions inbetween years and a character named David Bates, urging gentle speech and benevolence over harsh rule.
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New Type Vegetables Show Promise for Farmers
Auburn special reports several new vegetable varieties showing promise. John Bagby of the API Extension Service notes Top Crop and Contender bush bean varieties yield high quality beans. Congo watermelon, Florida Tennesee varieties and Le24L sweet potatoes are among recent introductions tested for at least a year. Further trials are needed before general recommendations. Alabama farmers may trial these on a small scale to assess local adaptability.
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Tennessee
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Between Years The Forgotten Decade Of Teen Development
The excerpt explores the 10s as a transitional period with limited information and high parental expectations. It highlights teenage needs for affection, desire for independence, and pull between guidance and autonomy while noting teens’ social grouping and activity in clubs and groups.
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Likely involved fighter in learning process
Fragmentary report hints at a dispute cycle during learning about conflict resolution. It notes that the adult intervenes minimally and children usually settle their differences, concluding with returning to normalcy. The text ends with a teaser about next week’s coverage.
Treatment Outlined For Frozen Gardens
Auburn garden specialist C Ford of the API Extension Service outlines quick crops to sustain food when gardens freeze. Mustard greens radishes and other quick staples can thrive with 10 to 100 pounds of fertilizer worked into soil at planting. A nitrate soda top dress can be applied when seedlings rise and reapplied 29 to 30 days later.
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Eggs Add Protein To Breakfast Menu
Auburn special notes that eggs offer high quality protein and help stave off fatigue. Mary Bus sey of the Extension Service nutritionist adds that a breakfast rich in top quality protein, including eggs, milk, meat, and cheese, supports sustained energy. Other protein sources include grain products and many other foods.
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Steep Lands Labeled Unsuitable for Rows in Auburn Commentary
Auburn special notes 5 R Doughtry Extension Service soil conservationist warns that steep rough lands on farms are not fit for row crops. He suggests sericea kudzu grasa legume mixes and grazing cattle to produce beef and dairy, stating erosion will prevail if farmers continue row crop use.
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