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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

Page

14

Poison Ivy control and pruning tips from home grounds guidance

Poison ivy can be controlled with proper chemicals and techniques without touching the plant. Early spring is best for spraying, with repeated treatment as needed. dead plant material remains slightly poisonous and should be disposed of safely. Rambler roses are pruned after bloom to encourage new canes and next year's flowers. A five day home landscaping Short Course at Pennsylvania State University runs July 8–12, 1968, for interested residents aged 16 and up.

Pennsylvania State University Agricultural Extension Office

Dairy herd improvement tips from Extension Agent Dayton

County Extension Agent Lewis C. Dayton outlines practical steps to boost dairy production with minimal investment. Topics include record keeping, selecting proven bulls, culling the bottom producers, raising replacements, and better herd management. He compares human labor efficiency to energy use and stresses mechanization and clean, well ventilated calf pens to reduce disease and improve growth.

Highest producing dairy herds named in Lawrence County

The Lawrence County Dairy Herd Improvement Association names the five top May herds and five leading cows. Merle and Harold Wilson own two high producers, with cows totaling 25 and 33, yielding up to 51.6 lbs of milk daily. Other top cows include Joy, Kathleen, Mable, and Birdie with strong milk and butterfat outputs.

Lawrence County Dairy Herd Improvement Association Merle and Harold Wilson Portersville RD C. Clair Martin Slippery Rock RD Ronald Mitcheltree Lakewood Rd New Castle Wendell Dean James Hohman Volant RD Margie Joy Merle Kathleen Jersey Robert Kenny Enon Valley RD Mable Guernsey

Planning needs aid for public welfare and citizen support

A comprehensive plan requires majority citizen backing and an active citizen planning commission. Public relations explain the program to the people who decide adoption. Regional planning benefits counties, townships, boroughs, and cities as urban areas blend across boundaries.

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