Poultry Poll Backs Free Markets Across Regions
A national survey of Poultry Tribune readers shows strong support for free poultry and egg markets and opposition to government intervention. NEPPCO confirms similar regional results with about 400000 readers voting. 65.4 percent in the East favor free markets, 56.1 percent Midwest, 64.6 percent South, 50.1 percent Pacific Coast. Over 95 percent of ballots returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N.J
Ers
Midwest
South
Pacific Coast
New Insect Repellent Unveiled for Commercial Production
The USDA and Army unveil a new insect repellent with diethyl toluamide as the active ingredient. It can be safely applied to skin or clothing and protects wearers from mosquitoes chiggers ticks fleas and biting flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Army
Poultry Council Defends NEPPCO Survey And Policy
Dr. Van Wagenen defends NEPPCO survey and the council stance against government intervention. He says some groups attack the survey, but the council aims to reflect members views. The policy emphasizes free markets and a hands off approach while expanding marketing and industry services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neppco
van Wagenen
Council
Cooperatives
Northeastern Poultry Cooperative Association
New York
Eastern States Fieldmen Attend Three Day Meeting
Larverne S. Pownall of Quarryville Pa is in West Springfield Mass for a three day Eastern States Farmers Exchange fieldmen meeting. Fieldmen from nine states gather Tuesday morning to Thursday noon. District 6 man Pownall oversees several area counties with other attendees E B Groff and H E Mengel from Lancaster and Ronks Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larverne S. Pownall
Quarryville
West Springfield
Mass
Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange
Pownall
Eastern States District 6
E. B. Groff
Lancaster
H. E. Mengel
Ronks
Two Soil Fungicides Can Control Potato Scab Penn State Tests
Penn State agricultural experiments show soil fungicides P C N B and Vapam reduce potato scab in a loam soil field. Vapam performs better at 50 and 100 pounds per acre, while P C N B declines at higher rates. The study used infested soil, water-soluble treatments, and later plantings of Katahdin potatoes with insect and disease sprays for season-long care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn State
P.C.N.B
Vania
Pennsylvan
Vapam
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Poultry Magazine
The
Northeastern Poultry Producers Council
Neppcc
Alfred van Wagenen
Poultry Tribune
Tribune
Eshelman Red Rose Poultry
West Willow
Ph. Lane
FORD
New Holland
Allen H. Matz
Lauder Bros
Denver
Columbia Pike
Haverstick Bros
Elizabethtown Farmers Supply Inc
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryville Ph
Eastern States
Ningham Hay
Me Lelle Hay
Con
Herr’s Implement Store
J. I. Case Sales & Service
Hubbard Farms
Pennsylvania
New White Mountains
Robert M. Wilson
Fredericksburg
James Light
Rt. 3
Lebanon
Penna
Vantress Arbor Acres
Franconia
Larry Comiey
Rt. 2
New Hope
White Mountains
Sally Jones
Buckingham
New A White Mountains
Coatesville
Grafton K. Brabson
Peach Bottom
Carolyn A. Wilson
Bareville
William I. Wilson
Philip Young
Downingtown High School
Downingtown
Wayne P Worman
Bernville
Wantress Arbor Acres
Leonard L. Turner
Rt. 1
Fleetwood
Joan Grill
Auburn
Hubbard Farms, Inc
Manheijin Pike
Lancaster, Penna
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