Braselton High School Tops State Vocational Agriculture
Braselton High School led Georgia in Superior Department scores for vocational agriculture with a final grade of 91214 under H. J. B. Turner. The program includes 9,965 acres farmed by students, 298 hogs, 40 dairy cows, 8,000 chickens, and extensive community and soil improvement projects.
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State Board For Vocational Education
Braselton High School
H. J. B. Turner
Turner
Still
D. D
Green W. L
McPhaul Institute
Martin
Geo
Sonoraville High
Willcox
Clark R
Rentz High School
Cook
LL. H
Washington High Bis Hemrick
L. E
Braselton
Department of Vocational Agriculture
Georgia State Board For Vocational Education
Summer Grazing and Poultry Louse Control Notes
Summer greens recommended for grazing include New Zealand spinach cattail millet cow peas and field corn. For chicken lice two treatments Sodium Fluoride and Black Leaf 40 are advised with a second application after fifteen days.
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New Zealand
New Cotton Stabilization Corporation Formed by Board
The Cotton Advisory Committee reported an emergency in the U S cotton market requiring Stabilization under the Agricultural Marketing Act. Cotton cooperatives form a new non stock corporation The Cotton Stabilization Corporation Articles filed in Delaware June 5 Board of Directors meeting in Washington June 9 Advisory Committee met May 16 17 in Washington H L Bailey named successor to Robert Amory Lynn Stokes certified as experienced handlers.
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Cotton Advisory Committee
Federal Farm Board
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Cotton Cooperatives
Cotton Stabilization Corporation
Delaware
Washington
H. L. Bailey
Robert Amory
Boston
Lynn Stokes
Fertilizer Topdressing Pays For Georgia Cotton
Georgia cotton growers show strong interest in topdressing with nitrogen at chopping time. Experiments by the Experiment Station over years indicate profits when less than 600 pounds per acre of fertilizer is placed under the crop and nitrogen is applied at chopping time. Use readily available nitrogen in small amounts 15 to 30 pounds per acre 100 to 200 pounds per acre as nitrate of soda.
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Georgia
Agricultural program boosts local farming effort says Braselton
Mr. W H Braselton states the school’s agriculture program is shaping the community’s farming. Former students in agricultural classes now farm locally and many are prospering, with several paying for farms of their own.
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I¢ Braselton
W.H. Braselton
Production Cost To Get Good Returns
Georgia cotton expert E C Westbrook outlines factors for profit in a variable crop year. He notes southeast acreage may rise little while western acreage could lag last year, stressing production methods, targeted fertilization, and timely side dressings of fast acting nitrogen to offset lower fertilizer use. Weevil pressures are lighter in the south this spring, with mopping control using calcium arsenate molasses solution advised where infestations appear before squares.
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E. C. Westbrook
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Mississippi River
West
Georgia
Potato Growers Seek Expansion of Fertilizer Study
A nationwide resolution from the Potato Association of America urges expansion of soil fertility research by the U S Department of Agriculture and allied stations. The group asks broader scope and funding for studies on potato nutrient needs across soils and for new fertilizer salts to be evaluated.
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Department of Agriculture
Arthur M. Slyde
United States
Potato Association of America
Des Moines
Iowa
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Poultry care guidance from Georgia Farmer and Fruit Grower
Free information on poultry troubles diseases chick care and breed selection is available from the Georgia Farmer and Fruit Grower Information Bureau located at 511 Glenn Ridge Atlanta Georgia.
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Georgia Farmer and Fruit Grower Information Bureau
Glenn Bldg
Atlanta
Georgia
Farmer and Fruit Grower Information Bureau
Glenn Ridg
Atlanta, Ga
New Georgia Farmer and Fruit Grower Information Bureau Offer
Advertising notice from the Georgia Farmer and Fruit Grower Information Bureau in Atlanta outlines new ways and conveniences for farmers and housewives. It promotes recipes, kitchen helps, and modern methods to improve farm and home efficiency.
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Georgia Farmer and Fruit Grower
Information Bureau
Glenn Bldy
Atlanta, Ga
Farm Network Briefs From Chicago Attractor
Synopsis of daily news for farmers broadcast on the Columbia Farm Community network. Editors from six leading farm publications cooperate to present the latest agricultural items affecting growers.
Cotton boll weevil control methods for this season
The article discusses using fresh home made mixtures to combat boll weevils, warns against ineffective liquids if left standing, and favors dust form poisons later in the season for large cotton crops. It notes early pre-square poisoning and liberal fertilization have yielded profitable returns.
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Vocational de
H. J. B. Turmer
Paul W. Chapman
Rand McNally
Sporting Page
Chicago
New Cotton Corporation
Chas, N. Walker Roofing CO
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