Careful Management of Wet Litter in Poultry Houses
R. S. Dearstyne from State College outlines causes of damp litter in poultry houses and practical steps for moisture control. Key factors include droppings moisture, bird respiration, and condensation on walls, with remedies like proper ventilation, dry litter replenishment, lime treatment, and regular stirring.
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R. S
Dearstyne
State College
Dearatyne
Bane
Time Could Come When Tobacco Men Might Decrease Losses
North Carolina researchers report potential to reduce hail damage losses in tobacco. Experiments at McCullers Station and Upper Coastal areas show yields vary with cutting times after transplanting and single sucker development, with some damaged fields recovering notably by season's end.
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Raleigh
C. B. McCants
North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Penn
McCants
McCullers
Upper
Coasty
Rocky Mount
Farm Editor to Address Conference at A and T College
Dr. Paul D. Sanders of Richmond will be a principal speaker at the Negro Farmers and Homemakers Conference at North Carolina A and T College Greensboro July 8 to 11. He will speak July 9 at 11 a.m. on Agriculture's Role in the American Story.
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Raleigh
Paul D. Sanders
Richmond
The
Southern Planter
A. and T. College
Greensboro
R. E. Jones
Agricultural Extension Service
Sanders
South
Virginia State Range
American Agricultural Editors Association
Committee
Virginia Council On Health and Medical Care
State Farmers Home Administration
Vira
Wilt Disease Impacts Quarter of Trenton Tobacco Field
In Trenton on Route 1 Mrs. Troy Foscue reports about 25 percent of a 1%-acre tobacco crop of Dixie Bright 101 affected by Granville wilt. Extension agent W. J. Reams advises crop rotation to reduce disease on heavily infested soil.
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Trenton
Troy Foscue
Route 1
W. J. Reams
Jones County
State College Extension Service
Coming Events Reach Across North Carolina Agriculture Schedule
A crowded calendar lists field days and conferences at several test farms and colleges across North Carolina from June through August. Events include 4-H contests, a Negro Farmers conference at A and T College Greensboro, beekeepers meeting, purebred ram sale, and dairy product shows. Wool prices have stayed above government support levels for most of the past two years.
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Border Belt Ao
White Cooperative
Statilication Corpore Stabilization Curation
Ralesey
Lower Coastal Plain
Greenvil Duly
Upper Tal Plain
Negro Farmers and Homemakers Conference
A. and T. College
Greensboro
Camp Millstone
Boone
State Beekeepers Association
National Farm
Safety Wi
State College
A and T. College
N. C
Lape State College
Cool Curer Low Heat Improves Leaf Tobacco Curing
Clyde Call of Route 2 River Wilkes County plans to triple aromatic tobacco curing this year by using an air conditioned curer and low heat method. He has produced aromatic tobacco for four years using sun curing with needles strings and sticks. His four year acreage was one half to three fourths acre per year, limited by available space. The method demonstration aims to increase income and stabilize family finances with better equipment. He also seeded permanent pasture this spring alongside some tobacco acreage.
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Raleigh
Clyde Call
River
Wilkes County
Call
Home Freezer and Lockers: Best When Used Together
A State College Extension folder argues the home freezer and locker plants complement each other for year round food storage. It recommends planning meals, avoiding overstocking one item, and using both home freezers and locker plants to extend fresh foods, including fruits and vegetables, while noting commercial frozen foods require proper storage.
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State College Extension Co
County Farm and Home
Department of Publications
N. C. State College
Iss Orr
Pete
Seana Ee
Saamy
Labrador
Aiscount
Stop Me NEXPERIENCED Travelers At Sea And Fog Peril
Stanley Rogers notes that seasoned travelers panic in heavy seas yet sleep through impenetrable fog. He warns fog poses greater danger than storms, citing its history of disasters. The piece also mentions a French Legion of Honor for a mysterious lady and a tongue in cheek quiz about pinning it on her. A separate note covers a Turkish rearmament envoy and a joke about towels.
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Stanley Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Republic of France
Auriol
Bloat Problem Claimed Solved By Burlington Farmer
Graham H Thiel of Route 2 Burlington says he has the cattle bloat problem licked by grazing rotated pastures. He mows one quarter of new growth to dry before turning cattle in, hoping to reduce hay feeding effort. The report notes his method and farmer remarks on cattle eating cured grass with lush pasture. 4 H Rally Day Report From Bladen County At White Lake Shows Large Attendance And Activities.
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Graham
H. J. Thiel
Route 2
Burlington
Statassis
Tate College
Ha Thiel
Elizabethtown
Bladen County
White Lake Eerecen Pon
4-H Club Delegates to Germany and Netherlands Named
According to L. R. Harrill 4-H Club leader for the State Extension Service Miss Pritch ett will go to Germany and Miss Shields to The Netherlands Later delegates from those countries will visit North Carolina
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L. R. Harrill
Beef Cattle On Increase In This State
North Carolina farms show a 71.1 percent rise in cattle since 1949 with a forecast to reach about 100 million head by 1955 if current trends persist. Farm experts note a national 29.5 percent increase. local projections suggest cycles and inventories for 1955.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
C. B. Ratchford
State College Extension Service
BAE
Rheumatic Pain First Dose Advertised in Incoherent Note
The fragment discusses a first dose for rheumatic pain and mentions ACT ON and Avetlanie with unclear references. It references faster relief and a start of action but the text is garbled, making specifics about product names, dosages, or instructions unreadable.
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Avetlanie i
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
An ad for FPASTEETH claims the improved powder lets wearers fix loose upper and lower plates for a firmer feel. It touts odor control and denture breath improvement with a suggested purchase at drug stores.
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