Oats Should Be Sown in South This Fall
Agricultural guidance urges fall sowing of winter oats in southern states due to corn shortages and high feed needs. It covers seed bed prep, fertilization, regional variety recommendations, seeding dates by state, and sowing methods. Also notes distribution of canning and drying manuals by the National Emergency Food Garden commission to multiple states.
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Washington
South
Gulf States
Georgia
Carolinas
Patterson
Arkansas
Tennessee
Virginia
Tennesee
National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Maryland
Washington, D.C
Boston
Maas
W. T. LeMoure
Boston and Maine Railroad
National Emergencyi Feed Garden Commission
Maryland Building
Anyon
Food Production Act Funds Expand Farm Labor Efforts
The Food Production Act extends the motivation of the United States Department of Agriculture to address the farm labor problem. In cooperation with the Department of Labor it aims to organize farm labor more effectively and mobilize underutilized labor for farming operations. Representatives will work with state officials, agricultural colleges, county agents, and local labor committees to assess needs and distribute labor resources.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Department of Labor
Uncle Sam urges thrift to feed allied forces
A wartime plea emphasizes saving every morsel and reducing waste to feed soldiers civilians and allies. It promotes home canning and drying as essential steps and references the National Emergency Food Garden Commission manuals for detailed instructions.
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Sam
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Arseeu
Europe
Nation Faces Gravest Food Crisis Warns Pack
Charles Lathrop Pack of the National Emergency Food Garden commission warns of a world food crisis and urges action for tomorrow. The commission offers 5000 dollars in prizes for best canned vegetables, promotes drying and canning manuals, and urges canning clubs to save for next year.
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Washington
Charles Lathrop Pack
National Emergency Food Garden Commission
American Forestry Association
The
Forestry Association
Europe
Pack
Scientific American
H.C. Hardy
United States
Food stock survey expands to 43 counties nationwide
The United States Department of Agriculture will inventory retail food stocks in New York City and 42 other counties on August 31. The survey aims to estimate national on hand food, with counties grouped by city size and industrial profile. Local and state agencies assist, and data will be collected by mail schedules and on site by the bureau of markets and chemistry.
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Washington
New York City
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Department
Bureau of Chemistry
States Relations Service
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
States Relation Service
New York
Cleveland
Ohio
Ita County
Cuyahoga
Syracuse
N.Y
Dallas
Tex
Altoona Pa
Tyrone
Juniata
Cuyahoga County
Faton
Carthage
N. C
Seaford
Rosedale
Ind
Pembina
Marysville
Raymond
Fattening Early Spring Pigs In The South
United States Department of Agriculture says six month old pigs can be fattened now in the south using summer forage crops to grow cheaply and reach the fattening period ready for rapid gains. Mt. Pleasant Michigan and other regions are noted. 250 canning and home garden manuals were distributed by the Emergency Food Garden Commission to promote rationing and a food campaign.
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Harry A. McBride
London
Europe
Mr. McBride
National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Department of Agriculture
South
United States Department of Agricure
Mt. Pleasant
Mich FE
Morrison
D.C. Maryland
Firth
Amayore
Commission
North Carolina Wheat and Oat Crop Cut Short
Agricultural authorities in North Carolina report the past season saw wheat and oat yields cut short due to late planting and soil issues. Despite seed costs, farmers are urged to plant fall grains and cover crops to improve seed beds and soil readiness for the coming season.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Logan county officials arraigned for draft act violation
Louisville Kentucky August 20 James Fayley sheriff and Logan County Judge J W Edwards were arraigned before a US commissioner on draft act violation charges. The pair were arrested August 20 after a Justice Department investigation claiming they promised exemptions in exchange for votes in the recent primary. An Italian officer recently wounded in the Tirgina conflict seeks legal action to recover ownership of a bullet found in his lead at Horses Sky. Newport Newsport Harbor Show opens with societal figures in attendance as charity proceeds go to the Army and Navy Y M C A. Five tons of postage stamps are sold by the British Post Office.
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Louisville
James Fayley
Logan County
J. W. Edwards
Logan ‘County
United States
Department of Justice
Edwards
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William H. Satterthwaite
Bucks County Committee of Public Safety
Cincinnati
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National Emergency
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K. V. Nash
Kentucky. Lumber Company
National Emergency Food
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Muncie National Institute
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