Food Prices Rise Slowly in Budget News
The farm value of the farm food market basket fell from 410 dollars in 1957 59 to 394 dollars in 1963 while its share of total costs declined from 40 percent to 37 percent. Retail food eaten at home rose four percent versus eight percent for other items. Soil conservation costs are described as three to five cents per cubic yard versus dredging costs of about one dollar per cubic yard in rivers like the Potomac.
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Department of Agriculture
Potomac
Washington
Storing excess greens and baking pie shells tips
If you wash more greens than needed wrap the leftovers in paper towels and store in the refrigerator's salad greens compartment. Some cooks bake pie shells on the upper oven shelf until edges brown then move to a low shelf to brown the bottoms and finish baking.
Slow Start of Corn After Fallowed Ground Says Ext Agronomist
Dr M D Weldon Extension Agronomist University of Nebraska reports corn on land fallowed for weeds like bindweed shows slow early growth. Recommendations include avoiding fallowed fields for corn, using cover crops such as sorghum or oats, and planting corn after previous crops or cover crops to improve early vigor and soil organic matter.
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M.D. Weldon
Agronomist
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Agronomy
Lincoln
Walton
Hamilton County
Adams County
Henry Tjarks
Tjarks
Agronomy Farm
Southern Baptists fall short of 30,000 new preaching places
Nashville AP reports the Southern Baptist drive to establish 30,000 new congregations over nine years ends with 24,917 preaching places started, about 5,000 short of the goal.
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Nashville, Tenn
Southern Baptist
Ginger Omelet with Bean Sprout Salad Twist
Fresh ginger root is recommended to mince into an omelet for a distinct flavor. Serve the omelet with a bean sprout salad made from drained canned sprouts, dressed with oil vinegar and seasonings.
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Dalton
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International Harvester
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