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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1951
Page
7
United States dairy output and per person consumption decline from prewar highs as meat demand rises. Agriculture officials cite low dairy prices and scarce skilled labor as key barriers, with beef and hog production favored by defense spending.
First aid classes planned for March 12 and 13 at Ruths Recreation Room Route One are postponed due to prior commitments. Participants will be notified of a definite date when set, with Oak View Grange sponsoring the sessions.
The article explains preparing soil by paring, applying food, and reworking until mellow and level. It instructs planting with a yard stick and stakes, marking rows, and trenching for carrots lettuce beets radishes beans and peas. It also covers spacing transplanted plants and packing soil gently over seeds and plants.
Anita Eagle of the Oak View 4-H Club will show 100 purebred Parmento Reds at the Sears Baby Chick Contest. Twelve top hens will join the Poultry Show in Greensboro, with sale proceeds funding future club projects.
Five state leaders will serve as judges for the North Carolina pasture contest. E A Collins, agronomist at A J Hilton College, notes the judging panel includes Gcommissione and L. 7ntine Guiza. The event, held with the Nickers association and state agencies, offers $400 savings bonds to the first place winner, plus regional and other prizes.
North Carolina extension workers focused on artificial breeding for dairy cattle. Reports from Brattleboro Vermont and Brattleboro Vermont detail Holstein Friesian herds tested under the national registry with milking three times daily for some cows and two or three for others.
Oak View Grange admitted seven new members at the regular meeting held last Thursday night. Inductees were Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Clapp, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Payne, Mr. and Mrs. H. G Wilson, and Cecil Handy. The group will receive the clegation at the March 22 gathering at Ruth's Recreation Room Route One.
Lassie Moore Holstein cow owned by Doak Finch of Trinity North Carolina completed a 337 day production test at Carolina State College of Agriculture in cooperation with The Holstein Association of America. The cow yielded 491 pounds of butterfat and 13 145 pounds of milk, milking twice daily. She began testing at six years old and is part of a registered herd evaluat ion program.
A demonstration of farm spraying dusting and irrigating equipment will be held March 14 at 9 30 a m at the Greensboro Tobacco Warehouse Birlington Road. Dealers from Greensboro and High Point will show more than two pieces of applicating equipment for tobacco pasture and other crops with State College extension specialists answering questions on dusting and spraying.
Raleigh reports J. B Buchanan says the State Hereford show and sale will be at the Iredell county fairgrounds Statesville March 16 and 17 with 45 females and 15 bulls and awards for top animals. The Carolina Virginia Aberdeen Angus sale follows March 26 at Guilford County Livestock Pavilion Greensboro with cattle from several states and a judge contest for FFA members.
A fragment notes that the Roman emperor Constantine the Great prohibited sausage eating, as cited by the Encyclopedia Britannica. The text then pivots to a sweeping claim about all life on earth needing air to survive, from microbes to humans.
A USDA research scientist and a Purdue University faculty member join North Carolina State Station staff to assist cotton crop research and pasture techniques. Dr G T Dan Hartog from Beltsville and Mrs Ang Geraldine from Purdue reside near Cary and Raleigh with families during their assignments.
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