Cooperative Marketing and Farmers Fair Share Claims
The piece surveys the cooperative marketing idea as a solution to rising delivery costs from farm to consumer. It notes farmers’ belief that supply and demand pass through costly distribution and that growers receive only a small share of the consumer dollar, urging concerted action to expand cooperative marketing and improve soil fertility and long term production methods.
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Denmark
United States
Palmer
South Carolina Crop Conditions Reported for April 1
Saluda April 9 report from USDA statistician Hare shows South Carolina crop condition at 57 percent of normal on April 1, down from 65 a year ago, with 10 year average at 86. Breeding sows in the state were 4 percent lower than a year earlier while U.S. totals fell 2.2 percent. Farm labor supply remained tight as the season advanced.
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Saluda
Ing
Hare
Bureau of Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
South Carolina
United States
State Normal But Demand Falls Below Normal
The report shows state demand is normal with a current need 19 percent below normal. Nationwide demand stands at 7.5 percent, or 12.5 percent below normal.
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United States
Sand Hill notes and weekend visits in the county
The section records cotton farming remarks and recent planting by Johnnie Ridgell and M Grandy. Notices Mrs Laddie Abney’s misfortune but hopeful recovery. Shepherd Hallman is described as active with a new plow. J P Johnson and wife visited the area Sunday afternoon.
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Met
Johnnie Ridgell
M . Grandy
Laddie Abney
Shepherd Hallman
J. P. Johnson
Weaning and Feeding Young Pigs in Ballentine South Carolina
Pigs may be weaned at eight to twelve weeks with weights of forty to fifty pounds. Teach piglets to eat via a separate trough a few weeks before weaning. Reduce sow feed before weaning to slow milk flow while increasing pig diet with quality wheat middlings or ground oats mixed with milk if available. After weaning, feed depends on goals. heavy feeding for near-term markets or lighter feeding for longer-term fattening with peanuts, velvet beans, and corn. Ensure good pasture to cut costs. typical daily feed ranges and mixture options include corn with tankage, corn with soybean or peanut meal, or corn with wheat middlings. Maintain growth with pasture if no palatable forage. balance feed to prevent stagnation. Ballentine, S. C.
News From Near Park Health Report Includes Local Visits
Community health is good except for Mrs Pearl Counts who returned home after surgery in the city hospital and is recovering as well as can be expected. A social week includes visits among local families, boat riding by young people, Sunday gatherings, and a fifth birthday celebration for Rebecca Koon with numerous local children in attendance.
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Pearl Counts
City Hospital
Earl Meetae
Newberry
Geo. Meetze
Joe Meetze
A. Meetze
Tommie and
McDonald Raw
Amick
Helen Stoudemayer
Marjie
Ethel Eargle
Gladys Derrick
Harry and
George
Herbert Eargle
Jim Summer
Tommie Rawls
Elmer Stoudemayer
Rutherford Amick
Ethel
Chapin
Mar
Stoudemayer
M. L. Counts
E. M. Cromer
James Tyner
New Brookland
Della Koon
Polly
Clara Counts
A. 3 Counts
IE .M. Cromer
M. A. Counts
Final Discharge Notice for Sam M. Reet Estate
Final discharge is applied for by executors J. B. Wessinger E. B. Roof and P. Rooy to judge of probate for Ington county on Friday April 29 for the estate of Sam M. Reet deceased.
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Ise & Drafts
Forington County
Sam M.reet
J. B. Wessinger
E. B. Roof
Ss. P. Rooy
Tors Estate
Sam Moof
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