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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1967
Page
26
State Extension Specialist James T. Guill outlines a nine step parasite control program for sheep flocks. Emphasizes quarantine and dosing, alternating drenches Thibenzole and phenothiazine, timed between fall to summer, plus a phenothiazine salt mineral mix to reduce reinfestation.
The 1966 Western Hemisphere agricultural production fell three percent overall with Canada, Mexico, three Central American nations and four South American countries posting record outputs. Per capita output also dropped five percent from 1965 and remained below the 1957-59 average, the U S Department of Agriculture reported.
Landscape planning emphasized by Sheila and Allan Swenson NEA Garden Specialists. Start with graph paper and scaled lot layout using cutouts of trees and shrubs to preview placement. Choose evergreen backdrops and flowering shrubs for color while planning upkeep and easy access for painting and repairs.
The article advises ways to keep quality plants healthy before planting. It covers balling and burlapping, heeling in, packaged and bare root plants, container grown stock, and checks for root ball moisture and intact wrapping to prevent drying roots. It emphasizes planting as soon as possible and proper staging when delays occur.
A reflective piece urges progress through education over welfare, planning at local and state levels, and citizen participation. It notes tax structure, the push for statewide educational TV, and warns urgency in addressing Dutch Elm Disease and economic development. The author argues for proactive change and fresh ideas to retain youth and growth.
A U S Department of Agriculture team reports a potent lure may control yellow jackets. In trials the lure, under 11000 ounces, attracted hundreds while avoiding honey bees. Yellow jackets pose health risks by stinging and dispersing around food and trash, complicating picnics and outdoor meals.
The article advises that container shape affects floral displays. For gladiolus, avoid narrow necked tall containers and choose broad vessels with wide mouths to prevent the arrangement from looking elongated. It notes other practical tips for arranging garden flowers.
This column explains flower arranging basics using chicken wire or evergreen boughs to hold stems, pairing spiky with round blooms, and outlines a method to form balanced compositions. It also covers sweet peas supports, home grown citrus care, and a reader question on pruning evergreens with practical guidance.
Droughts press gardens nationwide and proper watering matters. Most crops and lawns need one inch weekly with extra irrigation when rainfall falls short. Check soil moisture at six to eight inches and water deeply with soaker hoses or canvas covers to avoid wetting foliage and disease. Prioritize key shrubs and crops when water is restricted.
The farmer's share averaged 38 cents of every consumer dollar in the first quarter of 1967. This matches the fourth quarter of 1966 but is four cents lower than the first quarter of 1966.
A lawn spreader is essential for applying fertilizers weed killers and insecticides to control chinch bug and sod webworm. Regular applications every two weeks prevent outbreaks. Empty the spreader after use to ensure years of service.
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