Multiflora Rose Study Guides Hedge Management
A Raleigh County study by West Virginia University researcher Franklin Dugan shows multiflora rose fences vary in success due to moisture, fertility, and management. Mulching and chicken manure aid growth, cuttings can expand good hedges, and planting six inches apart yields dense, livestock turning barriers with wildlife cover.
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Raleigh County
Franklin Dugan
West Virginia University
Dugan
Beckley Farmers Market Anticipates Busy Thursday
Beckley market manager O. C. Hutchison reported six farmers and 12 buyers Tuesday with a stronger supply expected for Thursday. Prices on Tuesday included green beans 1.25 to 1.75 dollars per pound, cabbage 24 to 24 cents per pound, sweet corn 35 cents per dozen, cucumbers 2 dollars per bushel, potatoes 1.75 dollars per bushel, and dried walnuts 1.50 dollars per bushel as demand remains strong for sweet corn and tomatoes.
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Beckley
O. C. Hutchison
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Plant late crops after early harvest for space use
To maximize garden space, plant late crops after early harvested crops. Late plantings of lettuce spinach turnips beets sweet corn and snap beans can follow early crops such as green onions spinach cabbage and kohlrabi.
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Poultry Market Report From Harrisonburg Va
Live poultry market in Shenandoah Valley area remains quiet with good demand for heavy chickens. Prices at farm: broilers under 3 lbs 26-27 cents, 3 lbs and over 27-44 cents. whites 28. heavy hens 19-23. small turkey fryers 29-30. heavy young hens 30-31. toms 27. Weekly summary shows 30 percent under 3 lbs with weighted average 26.21, 50 percent 3 to 3.5 lbs at 26.72, 20 percent 3.5 lbs and over at 27.13. change versus prior week minus 6.3 percent.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Emfant Animal Care Plan Lowers Deaths
A series of pig calf and lamb saving pointers from the American Foundation for Animal Health aims to boost infant animal survival this year. Emphasizes top nutrition for mothers, clean ventilated quarters, proper birthing conditions, timely veterinary aid, and vaccination where advised to prevent scouring and disease.
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Emfant Animal Care Plan
American Foundation For Animal Health
Foundation
Morse pledges USDA aid for rural development
Under Secretary True D Morse told the Southeastern Community Development Association in Cherokee NC that a broad attack is needed to open doors of opportunity for 1.5 million low income farm families. He outlined six action areas including youth training, higher farm incomes, soil fertility, timber farming, adapted farming, and expanded job opportunities. He noted price supports cause losses to taxpayers but urged new frontiers of thinking to solve agricultural problems.
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True D. Morse
Southeastern Community Development Association
Cherokee
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America
Morse
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United States
L Eisenhower
Romyer Defense
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Coccidiosis Risk in Calves Remains High in Crowded Feedlots
Feeder calves in crowded feed lots face a good chance of coccidiosis. To prevent trouble, keep lots clean, elevate feed banks and water troughs to avoid contamination, and avoid overstocking.
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