Indian Officials Arriving for Indo American Visit to NC State
Five senior Indian agricultural officials arrive at North Carolina State College for a two week tour sponsored by the FOA. The group includes K R Damie B N Uppal Sahai H K Nandi and J V A Nehemiah. They will spend five days on campus and visit a test farm a county extension program and farm families. They depart Raleigh February 12 and also visit Tennessee California and Wisconsin.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College
K. R. Damie
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Ministry of Food and Agriculture
B. N. Uppal Ag- Sahia
Indian Veterinary Research Institute
H. K. Nandi
West Bengal
J. V. A. Nehemiah
North Carolina
F. S. Sloan
State College
U. S. Foreign Operations Administration
I. ©. Schaub
Agricultural Experiment Station
FOA
Ina
State Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
California
Wisconsin
Cooperative Short Course Opens Today
RALEIGH The four annual Farmer Cooperative Course opened today at State College. About 50 are expected to attend. Organized by the College Extension Division and School of Agriculture in cooperation with the Farmers Cooperative Council of North Carolina.
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Raleigh
State College
John M. Curtis
College Extension Division
School of Agriculture, State College
Farmers Cooperative Council of North Carolina
Leeadquarters
Union
North Carolina Meat Groups Plan Joint Banquet
North Carolina meat industry groups will hold a joint banquet at the Sir Walter Hotel on February 12 at 6 p m The event includes the N C Meat Packers Association Tar Heel Hog Market Association and N C Auction Market Association Each will hold a business meeting before dinner with W Bode of Raleigh as vice president speaking Commissioner L Y Ballentine will address the gathering The aim is to promote better live stock marketing through the cooperation of the three associations
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Carolina
Rolina
Sir Walter Hotel
N. C. Meat Packers Association
Tar Heel Hog Marketators Association
N. C. Auction Market Association
W. & Bode
Raleigh
Meat Pa
L. Y. Ballentine
Bode
Associaona
TAR HEEL GARDENER
Kentucky sheriff traces a local trash dumper to an addressed envelope and a $25 fine. A court case reveals a $6.25 overdue bill from a trash-collection contractor. West Virginia’s I D Gray notes a fined highway litterbug. first such case in 30 years. Public remove posters after events to keep roadsides tidy.
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Raleigh
Kentucky
West Virnia
I. D. Gray
West Virginia
Gray
Lespedeza Rowan variety boosts seed yields in dry season
North Carolina farmers report good Rowan Korean and Rowan Lespedeza seed harvests despite drought. growers like J. Snider and others in Davidson and Stanly counties yield notably more seed from Rowan than regular Korean. Some growers face certification limits yet plan expansion with 12 acre plantings. Grain storage and silage prove profitable as oats and milo rise in price while corn storage declines.
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Raleigh
Joe Snider
Davidson
Vernon Hicutt
Agg
J. A. Rowland
O. L. Iris
Thurman Burleson
Newan
de B. A
Norwood
Wilson
Albemarle
T. H. Almond
Vernon
Albemarne
Route 4
Porrog County
Drouth
Kobe
Stanly County
Ariea
Milo
S. D. Blackwelder
Henry Mills
Concord
Blackwelder
Emory Shields
Culberson
Cherokee County
Mr. Shields
Shields
Anson County
Broiler Producers Urged to Improve Practices
North Carolina poultry experts warn broiler producers face thin profits and rough conditions. They stress adequate floor and feeding space, water access, sanitation, ventilation, and careful chick management to reduce mortality and boost returns.
Tractor 4-H Leadership and Maintenance Schools Planned
Two 4-H Club Tractor Maintenance Leaders' Schools will be held at State College this week. The program aims to teach de facto leadership and citizenship within 4-H, with morning and afternoon classes covering internal combustion principles, engine timing, lubrication, and maintenance. Demonstrations, engine analysis, and a closing luncheon with certificates for outstanding 4-H members are included, sponsored by the American Oil Company and conducted by the North Carolina Extension Service.
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Raleigh
State Collee
L. A Sare
American Oil Company
North Carolina —— Extension Service
J. G. Gors
Cornpangee
Extension Agricultural Engineering Department
North Carolina Chick Output Falls 25 Percent in December
Raleigh Hatchery reports show U S chick output down 25 percent in December 1953 versus 1952. North Carolina output fell 15 percent from December 1952, with officials forecasting state producers may gain higher prices and income six months later as other states cut production.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
United States
Carolina
Libeau
Musterole Heats Up Chest Colds for Fast Relief
Musterole offers a double-action heat formula for fast soothing relief from chest colds. Available in three strengths including Child's Mild, the product emphasizes comforting, permeating warmth to ease congestion.
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Musterole
Controlling New Tobacco Disease With Blue Mold Chemicals
North Carolina tobacco growers can curb the new anthracnose disease using blue mold control chemicals already proven effective. Introductory guide by F A Todd notes early 1950s spread, assures two way protection, and details ferbam or zineb options, application rates, and coverage for reliable control before plants are infected.
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Raleigh
F. A. Todd
North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station
North Carolina
University of Maryland
Todd
Toad
4-H Tractor Maintenance Courses and Farming Short Courses
Coming events list from Raleigh and Greensboro outlines two 4-H tractor maintenance courses in Raleigh from January 31 to February 2 and February 3 to 5, a Dairy Production Short Course for Negroes in Greensboro February 2 to 4, the North Carolina Guernsey Breeders Annual Meeting in Elkin February 2, and a Modern Farming Short Course in Raleigh February 7 to 28. The notes reference leadership, operative schedules, and regional agricultural education offerings.
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Raleigh
Greensboro
N. C. Guernsey Breeders
Elkin
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