Scott Tobacco Festival Showcasing Cattle and Crop Exhibits
Weber City rounds up Angus Meroland and Shorthorn cattle with show classes and cash prizes set for Friday at 1 p.m. A showmanship class for FFA members and a 4‑H division are featured. Crop entries due Thursday by 2 p.m. judged at 3 p.m. Prizes include $10 for best tobacco stalk and $8 for tallest stalk and largest leaf. Contact Reynolds, Catl Quillen, or Paul Winingey for details.
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Weber City
County Essension
Kenneth O. Restolds
Aid Ffa
Charles “Cat! Quillen
Reynolds
Cate City
Secuedl
Paul Winingey
Farm report urges holding feeders until spring
Farmers cannot obtain more cattle feed, so they should hold feeders until spring. A note from Ty United Press International mentions using thin, stretchy, well bred cows and the advice comes from an agricultural engineer at a university, Kenneth Debusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty United Tress International
Isorn
4 H Chatter Highlights Club Work and Local Projects
4 H club members and leaders from Sullivan and Hawkins County areas discuss meeting plans, award results, and modeling at district and state events. Topics cover poultry, dairy, and cattle judging, with notes on silage feeding, corn harvest, and club achievements at the TVAGE Fair and Achievement Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Knoxville
Ted
Trom Lock Springs
Wehe
Tommy McNult
Yvonne Wite
Charlotte Lady
Cindy Bacon
Ile
Big Week For Farmers Planned In November
Atlanta hosts the Southern Farm Show at the Civic Center November with 14 farmer participants. The event, run by the Farmers Club of Atlanta and the Chamber of Commerce, features cattle and equipment exhibits, a reception, and a large attendance expected from Georgia and neighboring states. The program includes the Livestock Environmental Systems Conference and extensive industry participation from agribusiness and farm groups.
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Atlanta
Southern Agribusiness
Moran
Southern Farm Show
Center
Prograim
Farmers’ Club of the
A Fawn, Garden and Outdoor Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Art
Dirkseat Aldnorinny
Tvurgis Fann
Agribusinessiven Fren
States
Canada
T the Farm
Carolinas
Alabama
Florida
Deep South
Tennessee
Repromi] Hardware Association
American Society
Lat Muiinal Science
Wampler Seeks Controls On Dairy Product Imports
U S politicians push for tighter dairy import limits after a report shows a 337 percent rise in imports in the first half of the year. Wampler urges the President and Agriculture Secretary to issue temporary and permanent quota measures to protect the domestic dairy industry. He notes increases in evaporated milk condensed milk and milk substitutes and discusses potential legislative action in Ways and Means.
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Fia
Secretary of Agriculture
Wampler
Sili
Nitrogen and lime needed for strawberry beds and pastures
Agricultural notes advise applying nitrogen now to strawberry beds to boost fruit buds and growth. Lime and phosphate and potash are recommended for pastures, with soil testing guiding rates. Apply in fall and early winter when soil is dry, then reseed and fertilize per test recommendations to improve ground cover and weed control.
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Newt
Stures
Tobacco Harvest Prompts Neighbor Labor Swap
A tobacco harvest is finished and the author describes swapping labor with a neighboring farmer to haul, hang, and barn the crop. Jim contributed by cutting stalks while the author tended tasks at home. They recall the hard work and the cozy moment of Russian Tea and warm bread after sundown.
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Jim
Krowhow
Bunsel
Jim Kildingly
Jay
Farm Analysis Service Adds New Assistant in Tennessee
COLUMBIA. Lamar Spungter of Greenback has joined the Tennessee Warn Bureau Federation as a third assistant in the Farm Business Analysis Service. The program, in its second year, uses computers to analyze farm records and provide farm visits for consultation and planning for enrolled members. Spungter is a Greenback High School graduate and holds a BS in agriculture from Tennessee Tech.
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Columbia
Lamar Spungter
Greenback
University of Tennessee
Tennessee Warn Bureau Federation
Kern Bureau
Clyde M. York
Spangler
Greenback High School
Tennessee Tech
Cookeville
Tech Aggies Club
Delta Tau Alpha
Agriculture
Aggie
Feed Grain Plan Figures Aim for Lower Diversion Rates
Secretary Orville Freeman announced tentative figures showing minimum acreage diversions for 1969 feed grain program far below 20 percent and not above 25 percent of the feed grain base. The figures respond to grower requests to aid cropping plans for falb barley and whorf production, as explained by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aprmaline
Orville
Freem
Freeman
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Beekeepers Meet at Gravely School for Association Session
The Onew Pri-City Beekeepers Association sets a 7 p.m. Saturday meeting at Gravely School. Arthur Knight, president, invites all area beekeepers to attend amid planning for 1989 feed grain program diversions and crop substitution options.
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Ait
Beekeepers Association
Gravely School
Gravely Road
Arthur Knight
Sik
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Scott Tobacco Festival
Farm Report
Kenneth 2. Debusk
Cain
Yoonessie
Leme B
Hoopfer
Ulled
OTIS
Gina Vaulk
Darbara Mite
Carol Huggins
Cathy Casteel
Panty Galloway
Robert Dulaney
Hazel Justice
Airs
Mossie Hite
Williamy
P. Tyrrell
Universiy
Tennessee Essension Animal Husbandman
Tyrell
Mle
Greeneville
Tyrrell
Jess
Kathleen Jane
An Jones
Tommy Wagner
Margaret Hodgers
Dunior
Revie
Pam Reeves
Weavers
Beth
Weikel
Holston
Pam
CLUI
Nashville
Allen
Walter Stickley
Mute City
Edward
Tommy Smith
Akard 41 Club
Allen Stickley
Chip) Smith
Fred Stickley
Bristol
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Washington County
lPers Agend
State Street
Paramount Theater
Debusk
North Carolina
Kennethr. Barker
North Carolina State University
Gambill
University of “Tennessee Extension
Ccanonist
Lexport
Gani
Tetuen
Vie
The
Progressive Farmer
Washington — Americans
Repub
Rep
Claude, Prince
Zevan
Bay
Syoe
By Ewen Gardner
Feed Grain
Ier
Velveeta
Lady Scott
Idaho
Kroger
Angel Food
Missy
Ths
Krogar Co
Wereterveite
CAMAY
al Kaoger
Pte Eel
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