Grape Leaflet Widely Distributed by Farm Bureau
The Truth About the Grape Boycott leaflet distributed since mid April by Farm Bureau has reached wide audiences including editorial writers, farm editors, radio directors, U.S. Congressmen, county agents, state extension directors, 4-H leaders, and civic officials. First print run totals about 24,000 copies with a second run of 25,000. Cost is seven cents per copy plus postage. Orders to Information Division, AFBF, Chicago. Six cent bumper stickers also available.
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Farm Bureau
U.S
Information Division
AFBF
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Ill
Tick season warning urges checks for deadly pests
Pick A Tick now through October warns to inspect people and pets after outdoor activity. Entomologist Gene Wood of University of Maryland Extension emphasizes the American dog tick as highly dangerous for transmitting rocky mountain spotted fever to humans and animals within hours.
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Gene Wood
University of Maryland Extension Service
College Park
How to Have a Better Lawn in 25 Weeds or Less
Gardeners learn weed control from the Antrol Lawn Research Bureau listing 25 weeds in three groups. Broadleaf weeds like Dock and Dandelion are best with squirt type killers. creeping vine weeds require wide mist sprays. grassy weeds such as crabgrass need two aerosol jet stream sprays 10 days apart. The article notes precautions about ticks and parasites and suggests flea powder and repellents for outdoors.
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Antrol Lawn Research Bureau
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