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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1967
Page
7
Interlaken Chapter of Future Farmers of America received a certificate on May 5 at the New York State FFA Convention in Dryden recognizing chapter members' accomplishments.
Trumansburg dairy herd led by Burr Ayr Farm's Pansy Wheel, a five year old Ayrshire, posts 15260 pounds milk and 593 pounds fat over 305 days. The record doubles the national average, part of a rising trend in registered Ayrshire participation and farm crop demonstrations.
Ithaca June 1 is the deadline for teachers to apply for summer conservation training courses sponsored by Cornell University the New York State Conservation Department and the State Conservation Council Two Arnot Forest sessions will run July 24 28 and August 7 11 near Van Etten and a third at the Oneida Lake biological field station July 10 28 Teachers earn two hours in service credit for the Arnot course and three hours academic credit for the Oneida Lake course Financial assistance will cover meals and lodging The program covers wildlife forestry soils and water conservation through field experiences at the 4000 acre Arnot Forest and the 400 acre field station
Donald W. Hammond of Cornell University Agronomy Department says supplying adequate potash annually to alfalfa fields and observing a September rest period can raise hay yields by about two tons per acre.
Professor Joseph Carreiro of Cornell design warns adaptability can hollow humanity. He argues material wealth masks aesthetic poverty and many accept urban ugliness and pollution, calling for renewed emotional sensitivity and trust in the intuitive mind.
The top ten percent of New York farmers yielded 3.8 tons of alfalfa per acre in 1965, while the statewide average for 1964 stood at 2.1 tons per acre. This contrasts high performance among leading growers with overall farm productivity levels.
Albany officials tout building a Humane Society with town funds but State Comptroller Arthur Levitt says towns may not appropriate funds for shelter construction. They may only contract to maintain an existing shelter. The report also notes Cornell agronomist Donald Hamimend says pressure and timing can speed seedling emergence and boost hay yield by about one ton per acre.
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