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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1954
Page
12
A brief notice lists the Montgomery County Department of Health and Insurance Agency records with a late filing tag 74282. The entry indicates archival reference numbers and indicates records awaiting inspection or retrieval by authorized personnel.
George J. Martin, State Chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, announces 1934 oats support at 86 cents per bushel for farm stored No 3 grain. Rye supports are 1.46 per bushel for farm stored grain and 1.84 for Baltimore terminals grade No 2 or better. Loans and purchase agreements run through Jan 31 1955 with maturities April 30 1955. Farmers urged to secure adequate storage or face storage limits and possible facility upgrades.
Senator Karl Mundt of South Dakota argues in Country Gentleman that farmers get a smaller slice of the consumer dollar as costs climb. He cites the middlemen as a key factor and urges reforms to reduce processing steps to lift farmer income and lower consumer costs.
A Pullman Washington study shows alfalfa grass mixtures outperform alfalfa alone for soil erosion control and forage production. Hard fescue crested wheatgrass and intermediate wheatgrass emerge as top blends yielding stronger root systems and better fall recovery under varied seasons.
Farmers within 30 miles of the University of Maryland are invited to aid a major agricultural research effort. Led by Dr Emory C Leffel the project seeks to study bloat under field conditions with cooperation from the US Department of Agriculture and Maryland Experiment Station. Farmers are asked to report bloat cases to assist on site investigations by university and Beltsville Agricultural Research Center scientists.
College Park April 30 Selective weed control chemicals do some uncanny things but not miracles In strawberry patches a chemical can kill many weeds yet spare the crop Yet a hoe remains necessary The extension horticulturist notes a chemical Crag T reduces weed work on new plantings set this spring It should not be used on first or second picking until after fruit is picked Hoeing is still most effective in new plantings
Maryland homemakers will observe National Home Demonstration Week May 2 to May 8. The program highlights University of Maryland Extension Service homemaking education in cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture.
HAL BOYLE profiles Andre Kostelanetz, famed conductor, detailing his demanding yet democratic leadership of large orchestras. He values precise collaboration, notes his prolific recording career, travels, and fitness routine while stressing lifelong work ethic and openness to new American composers. He reflects on music’s evolving relevance and the enduring search for pieces that endure. He also touches on unrelated demographic data from 1890 to 1950.
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