Tobacco Growers Urged to Use Resistant Variety
Tobacco specialists warn that black shank and Granville wilt are widespread in major tobacco counties. They advocate rotation and resistant varieties such as Dixie Bright 101 and 102, with 101 resisting both diseases and 102 resisting both as well. Dixie Bright 27 offers Wilt resistance only.
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North Carolina
Henry Strickland Starts Sheep Raising Venture in Carolina
Henry Strickland of Tabor City begins a sheep project in Columbus County after studying markets in Tennessee and other states. He purchases 20 registered New Hampshire ewes and one ram to restart profitable wool production amid hopes of rapid regional growth.
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Columbus County
Fair Bluff
Chadbourn
Henry Strickland
Tabor City
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South Carolina
North Carolina
December Food List Highlights Turkey and Pork Supplies
The December plentiful foods list from the U S Department of Agriculture features turkeys, pork and a variety of produce including corn, cabbage and sweet potatoes. It notes abundant hens, broilers, fryers and fish, with broilers and fryers seen as good buys and encouragement to stock freezers with future use.
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U. S. Department of Agricultural
Peanut Referendum Slated December 14
North Carolina and other states will vote December 14 in a referendum on peanut marketing quotas. Eligible voters are farm owners operators or share croppers with a 1950 crop on farms over one acre. If two thirds vote yes quotas apply to 1951 1952 and 1953 crops. if more than one third oppose quotas will not be used for 1951.
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North Carolina
G. T. Scott
Secretary of Agriculture
Buzzard Raffles Beach Hunters Bag Wild Turkey Buzzard
Three hunters with dogs searched the woods near here for Thanksgiving dinner. They trailed a turkey to the beach but found a lame winged buzzard instead. The item contrasts homes needing stricter discipline with the hunt.
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