Blue mold reported across eastern North Carolina crops
Tobacco blue mold has been reported in Columbus, Bladen, Craven, Duplin counties and as far west as Johnston. Extension pathologist Furney A. Todd warns of widespread spread and advises immediate foliar fungicide use with ferbam zineb and maneb. Treatments should be applied twice weekly and after rain until transplanting. Anthracnose may appear later but preventive fungicides cover both diseases.
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Raleigh—Tobacco
Columbus
Beson, Craven and
Duplin
Johnston Unty
Furney A.dd
N. C. State College
Todd
Jumbus County
BC Pain Relief Tablets and Powders Ad
An advertisement touts BC pain relief showing a blend of popular ingredients for fast relief from headaches neuralgic pains and minor aches. It markets BC Powders in 10c and 25c sizes and BC Tablets in 10c 25c plus family bottles of 50 and 100 tablets with bulk savings.
Pork and Beef Prices Rise Slightly in Raleigh Area
State College marketing experts report shorter supplies and higher demand lifting pork and beef prices modestly. They note meat remains a good buy with year over year prices down about 12 percent, highlighting round steak duck roast liver veal shoulder and lamb as top value items alongside dairy and vegetables such as lettuce carrots cabbage corn onions and sweet potatoes and fruit like grapefruit oranges and bananas.
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Raleigh
State College
Dorothy Mulder
George Abshier
Raleigh-Durham
Paul Revere Pioneer of North American Copper Industry
Paul Revere ranks as a pioneer in North American copper industry. He is honored as the founder of the copper rolling mill near Canton Massachusetts.
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Paul Revere
North America
Canton
Mass
Work Now On Honeysuckle Poison Ivy
Extension weed control specialist advises timely use of 2 4 D for honeysuckle and poison ivy on ditch banks and field borders. Details dosage for tractor sprayers and knapsack units, cautions against overdosage, and notes timing in spring for best kill.
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Raleigh
Alog
W. G. Westmoreland
State College
Westmoreland
Double Cropping May Prove An Advantage For Southern Farmers
Six years of trials in the North and Miss region show double cropping is feasible with methods reducing soil prep costs and conserving moisture. Planting without plowing used three methods and faced stubble challenges. straw spreaders and removal improved operation. Yields from till planting sometimes matched or slightly exceeded traditional methods, with both crops often yielding better together than singly when second crop follows promptly after harvest.
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Usda- State
Ae de Eee Ager
Missis
C. A. Brim
N. C. State College
Combine
Roanoke
Ogden
Treat Watermelon Seeds For Best Crop Results
State extension expert J C Wells urges treating cucumber and watermelon seeds before planting to curb seed and soil borne diseases. He advises rotating cucurbits every two to three years, using a wet treatment of mercuric chloride followed by a dry thiram dust, and stresses correct mixing and dosage for safe effective control.
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Raleigh
J. C. Wells
State
Wells
Bible chapter ends with a comma in Acts 21
The user notes that only one Bible chapter lacks a final period ending in Acts 21, pointing out the sentence ends with a comma before the chapter’s conclusion. This observation concerns punctuation rather than biblical content.
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Imum
Atty
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Puffin
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North Main St
Winston-Salem
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