Thirty Entered in Seventh New River Hereford Sale and Show
The Seventh Annual New River Hereford Sale and Show takes place Sept 18 at C. C. Lewis Farm Daniels with 30 top Herefords entered. E H Crouch Oceana consigns two bulls two cows. others include H G Farmer Bolt Minor L Scott Grandview Noah Crotty Shady Spring and Morlunda Farms Lewisburg. Auctioneer Col K A Dunlap Lewisburg. American Hereford Assoc rep present. Youth program Sept 17 at 1 30 p m at Lewis Farm conducted by J Haynes Miller.
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New River
C. C. Lewis
Daniels
West Virginia
E. H. Crouch
Oceana
Mous Circle M. Ranch
Wyoming Hereford Ranch
Minor L. Scott
Grandview
Scott Hereford
Mission
Domino
Morlunda
S. A. Ford
Col. K. A. Dunlap
Lewisburg
American Hereford Association
Rural Development Council
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Thomas
Lewis Farm
J. Haynes Miller
Payette County
You’ll Suddenly Seem to Have Grown an Entirely New Skin
A promotional copy extols cosmetic shades that “look alive” and claim the living colors of young skin. It promises readers will find the most flattering shade easily by viewing the full range.
Land Use Contest May be Dropped
A Raleigh County Agricultural Council special committee will decide whether to conduct the annual Land Use Contest this year and future status. Council president Clarence Wooten directed the panel to determine operation procedures if the contest continues. Wooten noted about 1,000 people plus 4-H members used the county 4H camp this year and hopes for broader use next year with improvements such as a water supply. O C Hutchison of Beckley Farmers Market announced an offer of a potato grader and a seed cleaner and grader and hopes to set up the equipment.
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Raleigh County Agricultural Council
Clarence Wooten
Wooten
O. C. Hutchison
Beckley
Fall Conflicts With Spring Farm Tasks And Cane Harvest
A farmer notes busy spring actions and looming fall chores including cane molasses timing. Cane growth ranges up to 11 feet with nitrogen side dressing. Hog market timing shifts profits. Berry planting covers 3,500 runners and 600 original plants with mulch and winter protection aiming for a three year yield. Market prices dip as autumn approaches, rainfall and frost timing critically affect planting and harvest outcomes.
Poultry Market Report from Harrisonburg Virginia
Live poultry market remains weak for broilers and fryers with ample supply and fair demand. Turkey prices steady with broilers under 3 lbs at 21 to 22 cents. 3 lbs and over at 22 to 23. heavy hens 15 to 16. small turkey fryers 28 to 29. heavy hen turkeys 30 and toms 25 to 25.5. Weekly purchases show plus 5.7 percent versus prior week.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock Slaughter Up In West Virginia July Report
The Federal State Crop Reporting Service said WV livestock slaughter rose in July. Commercial plants killed 21,000 head, up 10 percent from July 1953 and 5 percent from June. Cattle 5,600 head, hogs 12,700, sheep and lambs 500.
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Charleston
West Virginia
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Hereford
H. G
Bolt
Noah Crotty
Shady Spring
Morlunda Farms
A. D. Ferrell
C. L Underwood
Red Sulphur Springs
E. H W. Crouch
H. B. Thomas
Crouch
Circle M Ranch
The
Forestry
Commission of the Beckley Area Rural Development Council
Agricultural Council
H. G. Farmer
Jenelin
Longlin Plus
Wacksmith Shc
Bourbon
National Distillers Prod. Corp
N. Y
Doane Agricultural Service, Inc
St. Louis
Gloria Swanson
AM Rot Toys Iia
Canocae
Rgarine Marlson
Wilson
Wilson’s
Wilson & Co
Margarine Department
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Ill
Wilson & Co., Inc
South
City
Rare & Co
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