Bulk Of U S Tomatoes Raised On Shore No Help For Harvest
Maryland Eastern Shore farmers and canners face a looming tomato shortage as labor dries up. War labor shifts and migrant declines cut picking and canning, threatening 15 percent of the nation's canned tomato supply. Local crews offer limited help amid botched efforts by conscientious objectors and seasonal workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Salisbury
Maryland
Aluryland
Wicomico County
Coast Guard
Ocean City
Volunter
Reporters Quiz Links Weather to Short Frederick County Wheat
Six residents including M Ramsburg Frank Smith George Martin A E Hays Keeney and Daniel Poole attribute Frederick County Maryland’s shorter wheat crop to a mix of seeding weather spring variability early rains and extreme heat. They cite late planting, hard winter, wet springs, spotty rainfall, and insufficient ground cover as key factors in yields well below normal. Falls deaths at home accidents numbered 32 000 in the United States in 2042.
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Frederick County
Daniel C. Poole
Jeferson
United States
High Goals Set by Food Administration in 1944 Plan
The War Food Administration announces 1944 food production goals in College Park. Planting targets total about 480 million acres with 68 million acres of wheat, 26 percent above seedings. Meat dairy and eggs aim to stay high. total slaughter projected near 50 percent above 1936-40 average for the next 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
War Food Administration
WFA
Jamison family turns to farming earns first War service certificate
The Jamison family moved from city to an 80 acre farm near Cedar Rapids eight years ago. They faced the rough start but now boast a productive operation with 12 registered Poland China sows 81 spring pigs 200 Leghorn hens 28 Shropshire sheep and nine milk cows. They earned the AAA first United States War service certificate marking them as soldiers of the soil and adopted two children Phoebe and an older son while planning for winter wheat and expanded livestock.
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Salisbury
Baltimore
Dulaney Packing Co
G. H. Mezick
Maryland
Peninsula
Mason-Dixon Line
Center Point
L. F. Jamisons
AAA
Jamison
Aian
Jamisons
Cedar Rapids
Poland
China
Phoebe
Spu Weeeele
Proper Stimulation Necessary To Milking
College Park Maryland July 28 dairymen are advised by George Hyatt Jr University of Maryland extension to ensure cows release milk. He explains cows may fail to let down milk if not properly stimulated. Milk pail rattle grain feeding and udder washing cited as possible stimuli.
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College Park
George Hyatt, Jr
University of Maryland Extension Service
Lulu Belle
Mr. Hyatt
Frederick County Dairy Herd Report and Farm Advice
Frederick County and Montgomery County dairy herd reports note June milk production and 1943 testing results. Expert tips from Dr. Guyton and Mr. Hyatt cover milking routine, cow handling, udder hygiene, and pest issues affecting crops. Also reports an Army departure from the Claridge hotel in Atlantic City with civilian reopening August 12.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Chester Zentz
ARMY
Claridge
Atlantic City
N Gd
Army Air Forces
Thomas Taz Bart
Maurice Lee Dade
Edgar Roderuck
Bea
Harvey BE. Miller
Fay
Robert N. Miller
Daisy
Alton R. Kemp
Nancy Tabu
Harold Roderuck
Julian M. Howe Dottie
Chas
F. Smith, Jr
Pansy
Rebecca
J. Ridgley Flock
Charlea
J. L. Nester Dick
G. Edgar Roderuck
Alton KR. Kemp
Luther W. Remsburg A. N. McCardéll
Duliet G. Smith
Harvey E. Miller
Morris
Ibs
E. Zimmerman
Anna An
Ray H. Smith
E Zimmerman
Lillian
John F. Bussard
Tresann
SDR
Huffman Bros
Grandma G
LSB
ABA
Ira D. Ifert
Mabel Pbh
Ybsa Trass
SRS
Kay Fe Smith
Rey Frank A. Doll
A. & E. Zimmerman
Clara GG
A. Baughman
Dora
Bob GA
Martin Beachley
Nell
E. A. Baughman Snippy
E. Hauver
J. Homer Remsberg
Gentle
Walter Coblentz
Wilcam Renn
FE. Hauver Pbr&gg
John F. Busserd
D. Clarence Harshman
Frank A. Doll
Ghegg
Aio A
EF. Zimmerman
Russell Dudrow
Ghegg Tal
Howard A. Quinn
Charles Zimmerman
John J_ Wilcom
Martin &. Beachley
Peg
Double Generation Corn Borer Replaces Beetles
A Pennsylvania entomologist Dr Thomas Guyton reports the double generation corn borer has displaced the Japanese beetle as the top vegetable crop pest in Pennsylvania. State Agriculture officials say the beetle is no longer as numerous, with years since swarms were reported, while the corn borer grows more destructive.
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Thomas Guyton
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Herrisburg
State Agriculture Department
Fourth "third lane" started on Route 40 in Maryland
The State Roads Commission began the fourth third lane project on Route 40 along Green Ridge Mountain in Allogany County. The 2000 foot long 12 foot wide lane will let slow traffic pull off the main highway while ascending the grade.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
Green Ridge Mountain
Allogany County
State Roads Commission
Trafic
Man Held For Larceny In Brunswick Case
Boyd W. Sonniftank of this city is jailed awaiting a hearing before Magistrate Howard M. Jones in Brunswick. He is charged with larceny of a watch from Hilda Thompson of Brunswick, who secured the arrest warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd W. Sonmnifrach
Howard M. Jones
Brunswick
Sonniftank 13
Hilda Thompson
Sweet Corn Crop Ravaged by Corn Borer on Farm Near Frederick
Henry Shoemaker County Agent recounts visit with Professor Amoo Burgee of Frederick adjoining the city. Early sweet corn suffered nearly 200 percent damage from corn borers amid drought, threatening county production. Also notes dairy herd replacements, alfalfa yellowing, and interest in artificial breeding associations amid labor shortages.
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Amoo Burgee
Frederick
Professor Burgee
Ray
Washington
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Col
R W. Walker
Tramsville
Maryland
Col. Walker
Frederick County
Truman W. Myers
Union Bridge
Joe Vial
New Jersey
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James Thrasher
Marinland
Ramsburg
Frank
Smith
Monrovia
George J. Martin
Emmitsburg
A. E. Hays
Wolfsville
Food Administration
Mr. Jamison
David Hryde and
Lee
Jon-Macde
U. S. Army Air Force
NEA
South Pacific
Timor Island
Montgomery County Report
Montgomery County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Guyton
Gaedege
T. M. Berry
Olney
Walker
Geo. Crawford
Gaithersburg
Millard
School Farm
J. Raymond Kem
T. M. Weirs Rose
George Crawford
Geo
Henry &. Shoemaker County
U. S
Signature Auto Furniture Loans
Artanee Tour
Oaup
Meurer Designs
U. A. Lough
South Market
Frederick, MD
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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