A Gardner's Notes on spring planting and soil prep
A Gardner outlines early planting tasks for home gardeners including plant classifications such as clean rooted potted container grown and field balled and burlapped. Guidance covers digging holes sizing soil mixes preparing mulch watering and staking with emphasis on proper depth and moisture. The piece also includes a brief, unrelated saloon scene description.
Finger Lakes grape crop shows 1968 decline and state-wide impact
The 1968 Finger Lakes grape crop was the smallest since 1959 and 25 percent below 1967, totaling 26 677 tons and representing 30 percent of New York's grapes. Sixty one percent went to sweet juice while 32 950 tons were used for wine. Prices rose modestly per ton.
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Finger Lakes
New York Crop Reporting Service
Empire State
U.S.D.A
New York State
Concord
Fredentia
New York
Farm Credit groups plan joint meeting at Kar Mac Manor
Waterloo readers are told the Farmers Production Credit Assoc and the Federal Land Bank Assoc will hold a joint annual meeting on Monday March 24 at Kar Mac Manor Route 5 and 20. Dinner starts at 7 00 p.m followed by a business meeting Henry Schriver Ohio s Farmer Philosopher will be guest speaker.
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Waterloo
Farmers Production Credit Assoc
Federal Land Bank Assoc
Kar Mac Manor
Route 5
Farm Credit
Cayuga
Seneca
Ontario
Yates Counties
Henry Schriver
Ohio
Schriver
Will Rogers
Trees Available for Spring Planting
The New York State Conservation Dept. begins accepting orders for spring tree seedlings. Species include white pine red pine Scotch pine Austrian pine Norway spruce white spruce and larch. Seedlings come in units of 1000 at $10 per thousand with no state or county tax. Custom planting services offered by request through C B Kresge Bath NY.
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New York State Conservation Dept
C.B. Kresge
Lands and Forests
East Steuben Street
Bath
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