Farms Fitted To Machines Reflect Shifting Real Estate Report
The latest Farm Real Estate Market report from the West State Agriculture Department shows 24 percent of sales went to buyers enlarging farms, notably in the Wheat belt with rising mechanization. About one third of tracts in that area had no buildings, and 32 percent of sales were to nonfarmers, signaling efficiency gains from larger, mechanized operations.
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W. S
W. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agricultural Econo- 4
Bureau
Western Range
Ways To Get Rid Of Ants Outlined
Dr. Izabeth E Haviland of the University of Maryland outlines three methods to remove household ants. Locate the entry by leaving sweets as bait, scatter poisonous dust in cracks and at outdoor nests, then water the area or apply a kerosene solution with chlordane or other poisons. If these fail, a commercial ant bait may eliminate the colony.
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Izabeth E. Haviland
University of Maryland
Dr. Haviland
Bers
Eight Ways To Ruin Farm Machinery
Agricultural expert Paul Gienger notes eight common errors cause 45 to 85 percent of farm machinery failures. Key practices include ignoring tires, skipping filter cleaning, delaying repairs, using scrap as parts, skimping on grease, letting rust develop, and neglecting engine cleaning.
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Guy Gienger
University of Maryland
National Retail Farm Equipment Association
Maryland and Frederick researchers find tetramycin effective against Rocky Mountain fever
Medical researchers from Frederick and Carroll Counties in collaboration with University of Maryland scientists report tetramycin as a potent antibiotic for Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The study notes rapid symptom improvement in most patients and suggests mortality could be drastically reduced.
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Frederick
Carroll Counties
University of Maryland
Albert M. Powell, Jr
Lewistown
T. E. Woodward
Westminster
M. J. Snyder
J. V. Minor
J. P. Benson
Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore
Powell
Albert M. Powell
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Maryland
Bovine TB Could Spread Rapidly in Herds Says Expert
Dr C K Mingle of the U S Department of Agriculture warns that bovine tuberculosis could spread more quickly today than 25 years ago as cattle move through beef and dairy operations. He urges vigilant detection and removal of diseased cattle, with eradication efforts focusing on inspection records and tracing infected animals to their farms. A separate note describes Howard Riggles presenting a twin ear of corn from John Keller's Woodsboro farm.
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C. K Mingle
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mingle
Bureau of Animal Industry
Howard Riggles
DeGrange Street
John Keller
Woodsboro
Dairy cattle auction near Remington Va after fire dispersal
Auction announced for September 19 near Remington Fauquier Co VA selling 150 head from Blesk House Dairy due to a fire. Includes 55 Registered Holsteins 20 Registered Guernseys 50 Grade Holsteins and Guernseys 20 bulls and calves. Sale at M M Bispham farm two miles SE Route 15 southern Remington. Herd TB tested blood tested and calfhood vaccinated. Auctioneer R Austin Backus Mexico NC. Lunch available.
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Remington, Fauquier CO
Blesk House Dairy
M. M. Bispham
Remington, Va
Warrenton
Culpeper
Austin Backus
Mexico
Frederick County DHIA Records August 1351
Frederick County DHIA records list the supervisors for August 1351 with units in Chesterstone Charles T. Murray Ralph R Gouker Glenn Gillespie and George Blickenstall. A note mentions a skunk can spray liquid up to 15 feet.
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Chesterstone
Charles T. Murray
Ralph R&. Gouker
Glenn Giilesnies
George Blickenstall
Plan Observance Of Maryland Land Week
The second annual Maryland Land Week will be observed October 7-13. Edward F. Holter says 23 counties have volunteer committees planning local activities and Baltimore City will host special events. A farmer’s creed described praises resilience, faith, and self-reliance, noting the farmer as key to national support and enduring hope.
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Edward F. Holter
Baltimore City
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Maryland Production Ad Marketing Administration Rate Committee
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Frederick City
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Court House
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Monocracy River
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Washington
Record Street
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Cb&ra
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R. H. Richardson
Carl B. Haines & Son
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Ira Albaugh Bess
Harold Thomas Burton
Carroll County Association
Mary Null
George Gunther
Lyle Stoddard
Mrs. M. Teeter
R&gh
Earl Beard
Vernon Wolfe
A. T. Grossnickle
Ed Carr
G. E. Metcalfe
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EdeCarr
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Fairhaven
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H. Irving Stine
Wilmer House
G. E. Roderick
A. R. Keller, Jr
Henry D. Lakin
J. Wm
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Wolford
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St. Joseph's
Central House
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Lotte Quynn
John A. Hope, Jr
Lester Dudrow
Thetown
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Dward M. Rider
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College Park
Glade Valley
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Dairy Farm
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Harry H. Rieck
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Woodrow
Joseph F. Kaylor
Annapolis
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Jones Brothers Co
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Ray H. Smith
Cc . W. Smith & Sons
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J. Hahn
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