Potatoes Benefit From Late Vine Kill Before Harvest
Elmer Pater of Pennsylvania State University notes vines should die 10 days to 2 weeks before digging to reduce skinning and bruising. Chemical vine killers, especially sodium arsenite, provide better ripening and skin set than mechanical beaters, with caution due to toxicity. Dead vines do not carry late blight.
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Elmer Pater
Extension Agronomist
Pennsylvania State University
Pifer
Best Use Of Ventilating Fan In Kitchen Tips
Helen Bell from Penn State home management advises using a ventilating fan to expel moisture during cooking. Proper fan use helps move moisture out of the room instead of letting it accumulate.
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Helen Bell
Penn State Home Management
USDA Records Tax Exemption Variations
The USDA reports wide state disparities in taxing farm personal property. Tractors taxed in 34 states while seven exempt machinery tools. sheep under nine months exempt in Iowa but taxed at four months in Vermont. seven states do not tax livestock and 17 offer partial exemptions.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Vermont
USDA
Economc Research Service
Taxation of Tangible Personal Property in Agriculture
Free copy available of the pamphlet "Taxation of Tangible Personal Property Used in Agriculture" ERS-86. Obtain from the Division of Information, Agricultural Economics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington 25, D. C.
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U.S
Local Salazar Family Details Education and Children
Fragmentary OCR notes detail a person’s education from Gettysburg College and the University of Pennsylvania after public school, mentioning a 1944 degree. It lists family by name including a wife and three children Judith Steven and Mark with ages 17 15 and 8.
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Ucation
Gettysburg College
Donaldson
Schuykill Conn
University, Pennsylvania
Guise
Lois Harbold
Dallastos
Judith
Steven
Mark
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American Feed Manufacturers Association
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Penn Square
Mcgovern Avenue
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Mountville
Akron
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Malathion
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Miller Chemical & Fertilizer Gorp
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