4-H Alumni Honored By West Virginia 4-H Program
Pauline Johnson Hanst of Oakland Maryland and Prof Maurice Graham Brooks of Morgantown named West Virginia outstanding 4-H alumni of 1938 in National 4-H Alumni Recognition Program. They will receive a copper recognition plaque and walnut mount. eight state winners chosen nationally later. national awards include a gold key and all expense trip to the 22nd National 4-H Camp Congress in Chicago, Nov 29 to Dec 3, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Johnson Hanst
Oakland
Maurice Graham Brooks
Morgantown
West Virginia
C. P. Dorsey
West Virginia University
Hans
Professor Brooks
West
Virginia
Dorsey
Chicapo
State Agricultural College
Raleigh Health and 4-H Club Honors in Raleigh County
Western farmers blame city speculators for cattle industry woes during a drought and price slump. West Virginia University Dairy Short Course will be held at Jackson's Mill January 1-4 with notable speakers. The healthiest Raleigh County 4-H group, Daniels Hustiers of Daniels Elementary, won the Health and Nutrition Banquet trophy for 1953, after completing 24 clubs' projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danifls Huestlers
Raleigh County
Phyllis Elkins
Joe Ann Settle
Cordelia Scott
Eleanor Knapp
Corasue Lilly
Sandra Burnette
Anna Lee Burress
Daniels Hustlers
Daniels Elementary School
Elizabeth Bailey
Carolyn Bowling
Jane Carolyn Snuffer
Homer Wolfe
Roger Marper
John Smith
Raymond Knapp
Basil Anderson
Thomas Cochran
Dwayne Aldridge
Helen Smith
Clarence Lilly
Errol Lilly
Anderson
Raph Meadows
Prescott
Ariz
Johnny-Conie
Benson
Great Plains
West Virginia University
Jackson's Mill
West Vir
Ginia
Oat Jackson's Mall
Ge. M .Trout
Michigan State College
C. F. Rogers
Ohio State University
George Hoapson
de -Laval Company
C. B.A Bryant Johnson, & Johnson Co
Ray Alberts
American Dairy Association
FE. W. Tideman
American Farm Bureau Federation
H. A. Herman
National Association of Artificial Breeders
West — Virginia
Dairymen's Association
Dr Trout
Euroape
Sophia
The
Register
Daniels Hustiers 4-H Club
Daniels Elementary
Wooten
Net Income of Farmers Steady in 1954 Outlook
Dr. Harry Love of Worcester Polytechnic Institute forecasts 1954 farm net income near 1953 levels despite a possible drop in gross farm income. He cites cost-cutting as a path for higher net, warns against excessive fertilizer cuts, and notes acreage shifts and potential new contracts as farmers seek value from diverted land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Love
WPI
Love
Levi
Apple Orchard Research Notes and Fertilizer Trials
Fragmented OCR summarizes U S Department of Agriculture agronomy work on apple orchards. It mentions timing winter pruning, soil tests, sustainable fertilization, and trials of nutrients and growth substances. Names and places are garbled. core idea is evaluating fertilizer and management practices for apple production.
Fragmented Readable Names and Phrases From OCR
Damaged OCR fragment lists varied names and stray terms without coherent events. The readable items include partial names such as Aleebiae Mabie Iyer and scattered tokens, offering no clear person, place, or action to report.
USDA Purchases Aids Cattlemen
The U S Department of Agriculture launches a beef purchase program to buy 22 to 625 million pounds of cattle to bolster prices in October through December. Purchases target lower grade cattle, with aims to distribute meat and use export channels fully, and Virginia reports price stability and early gains in utility and canner grades since the program began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Department of Agriculture
George Herring
VPT Agricultural Extension’ Service
Congress
Herring
Virginia
Pantry Poll Finds Homemakers Pay Premium for Quality Eggs
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station researchers A W Jasper and R F Cray report that 62 percent of Columbus consumers will pay extra for high quality eggs. The study, based on a pantry pot survey of several hundred households, notes younger homemakers know less about egg quality and highlights packaging and store quality concerns while indicating retailers now largely source reliable high quality eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
A. W. Jasper
R. F Cray
Jasper
Cray
Columbus
Jasper and Cray
West Virginia tests color boosting spray on apples
Virginia study reports experiments at West Virginia University Agricultural Experiment Station applying a 2,4,5-Tp and sodium thiocynate solution to Grimes, Delicettes, and Staymans to intensify red and yellow hues. Some varieties brightened. Stayman and Delicious showed limited or no commercial value changes. Drought affected fruit drop and storage tests found sprayed apples remained firm in cold storage like untreated fruit.
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Nheat Virginia
Pacific Northwest
West Virginia
Horticus
West Virwird University Agricultural
Grimes
Deliticus
Stayman
Deliciette
Raleigh Broiler Production Increases in Recent Weeks
Raleigh County expands poultry capacity with two new broiler houses of 9,000 birds, plus three under construction at 13,000 capacity and a 10,000 capacity plant planned. Annual broiler output rises by about 84,000. FHA loans urged for improvements. Becket market plans discussed with a timber concentration yard study. 34 of 100 woodland owners contacted would use the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
J&. O. Snider
The
Poultry Commission
Snider
Oscar Hutchinson
RCC
Beckley
C. T. Shackelford
Beckley Area
Shackelford
Poultry Market Report for Harrisonburg Virginia
Live poultry market in Shenandoah Valley area steady for fryers and turkey. Receipts moderate on chickens, heavy on turkeys. Farm prices last 24 hours: broilers under 3 lbs 23 to 23.5 cents, 3 lbs and over 24 to 25 cents, mostly 24.2 to 24.9. Heavy hens 21 to 22, small turkey fryers 37 to 39, mostly 37 to 39.49, heavy hen turkey 38 to 40, toms 31. Weekly summary shows broiler purchases for week ending Nov 13 at 12% under 3 lbs 22.0 to 23.4, 3-3.5 lbs 28 to 24.9 weighted avg 24.00 to 23.43, 3 1-4 lbs and over 24.25 to 24.2, weighted avg 24.67. Change vs prior week 2.8% higher.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandosah Valley
Toms
Boost Dairy Beef Gains Through Antibiotics in Feed
Purdue Agricultural Research Department reports mixing antibiotics with livestock feed can raise daily gains by at least a half pound and accelerate growth by 18 to 20 percent. Steers may have a two to four day off feed period while adapting, then resume normal appetite after. Use 10 milligrams of antibiotics per 100 pounds of feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue Agricultural Research Department
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4-H Club
Raleigh
Jackson’s Mill
County 4-H
Clarence Wooten
H Leaders Association
C. A. Smith
Francis Bonds
MacArthur
Isabella Griffith
Ghent
Joel Massey
Agricuture
Ezra Taft Benson
Jack Fronabarger
Fronabarger
Santa Fe
N. M
Fare
Biicaa
Seile
Beene
Ane As
Vienard
Nam
Agne District
Gon
Pat
Wang GA
USDA
Pantry
Bob Owighi
WVU
Apple
Niles
PRO
ENE
Kinks
Howard Kelueds
Cohen Drug CO
Aluminum
Kentucky
Ht Hill
the Hill and Hill Company
Louisville, KY
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