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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1968
Page
12
North Carolina swine production rapidly expands as farmers build comprehensive units with housing, equipment, feed, and processing systems. Extension livestock specialist J R O Jones notes larger operations reduce labor, improve management, and cut costs through bulk feed purchases and efficient marketing.
Farmers in the Piedmont and Mountains shift to feeder pigs while Coastal Plain producers buy pigs to finish. Jones notes specialization rising as cheaper “per head” marketing grows log sales. Heba observes a trend toward complete production jobs with producers removing middlemen to gain control.
The article answers questions about eligibility for survivors benefits after remarriage and how to prove age without a birth certificate. It explains that post nine month marriage rules may qualify a second husband’s family for benefits and outlines acceptable evidence such as baptismal certificates, school records, census data, insurance policies, and driver's licenses to establish age.
Mount Airy officials and planning experts from Davie Surry Yadkin and Forsyth counties gathered in Winston Salem to review zoning land use and economic development studies. Joel Matthews Northwest Economic Development Commission led the meeting and urged continued biannual gatherings to address shared growth challenges.
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