AFL Breaks With Farm Agencies Amid Farm Crisis
AFL executive council at Montreal declares break with American Farm Bureau Federation and National Grange accusing them of siding with big business. Senate panel reports Eisenhower says Europe has grown stronger and Kaesong talks loom. Korea builds up as Red forces may attack. Kansas City rebounds after floods as stock yards reopen and firms return to work.
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Government probes 50 price law cases with $10 million potential return
The Price Enforcement Director says 50 major cases of suspected price ceiling violations are under government review. He notes one case could involve about $5 million in illegal profits and hints at international implications. Restitution may go to customers or the treasury.
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Edward P. Morgan
United States Treasury
Number of Cattle In Nation Near Record Total
A late Department of Agriculture survey indicates beef cattle and swine on U.S. farms approach an all time high as dairy cattle remain a major calf meat source. The report projects beef cattle may reach 65,400,000 by January 1, 1952, about 5.8 million above last January and 7.6 million above wartime peak of 1945.
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Nation's cattle and pork crops rise to new highs
The chart shows beef cattle expanding from 80 million in 1950 to an estimated 90 91 million as production climbs. The 1951 pig crop is put at 106 million, up about 5 percent from 1950, with pork output forecast 5 10 percent higher than last year through next March. Chickens also at record levels.
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Department’ of Agriculture
Larger Family Farms Hope Of American Agriculture
The future of American agriculture hinges on expanding family farm sizes to exploit mechanization. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics finds large farms near full capacity, modernized, balanced, with limited room for efficiency gains, and warns that hired labor limits progress beyond full mechanization.
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Handy Tool Hangers Here for the Gardener
A simple garden helper uses a 1 by 4 board bored with slanted holes. Old clothes pins fit in the holes and protruding ends are sawed off at the back. The board is nailed to a wall near the tool area for convenient hanging.
Dyed Mulches Suggested As Aid to Garden Beauty
Mrs. Phil Patterson of Colorado suggests dyeing garden mulch to harmonize with flower colors. A 10 cent package of vegetable dye mixed with water would color a large amount. Mulches have long been recommended for gardeners and now enhance garden beauty.
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