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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
4
C M Ling describes avian pox as a economically significant disease with dry and wet forms. Vaccination at 8 to 12 weeks is advised using either the stab or follicle methods. The stab method offers advantages with simpler tools and faster vaccination across flocks. Follicle vaccination involves rubbing vaccine into feather follicles and observing a vaccination take within 7 to 10 days.
The War Food Administration extends the 1944 crop support price to the 1945 cottonseed crop in Alabama and the Southeast. The price is 56 dollars per ton, effective through an open offer method via the Commodity Credit Corporation to stabilize the cottonseed product market.
The War Food Administration outlines ant sampling and analysis standards for cottonseed, with Commodity Credit Corporation price supports through July 31 1946. Offers include purchase of cottonseed or meals below ceiling prices, varying by oil mill area, and margins depend on marketing quality. Also includes pest control guidance for flea infestations in basements with kerosene sprays and insecticides.
Numerous complaints across Alabama report fleas infesting farm animals houses basements and lawns A bath with warm water and four teaspoons of a preparation is suggested per gallon of water followed by dry powdery insecticides such as pyrethrum or a similar agent to treat infested areas and kitchens as advised by extension entomologists.
Leaf Spot in peanuts cuts yield annually. Tests show sulfur dust applications can raise peanut yields by 200 to 300 pounds per acre, with three applications 10 to 14 days apart starting late June. Each application uses 15 to 30 pounds per acre, improving hay quality but delaying maturity by about two weeks. Growers urged to dust at least part of their crop as peanut prices justify the cost.
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