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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1929
Page
8
Governor Byrd proclaims April 5, 1929 as Arbor Day across Virginia. He urges tree and shrub planting and bird protection, noting the dogwood as state floral emblem and stressing benefits to crops from insect control. Proclamation signed in Richmond March 1, 1929.
Richmond Va March 12 Indicative of progress in Virginia grading of agricultural products for markets the division of markets State Department of Agriculture reports inspection services brought in about 65 000 dollars during the fiscal period.
The Division of Markets notes 146 employees and $49 164 in revenue for the year ending February 28 while expanding services beyond grading fruits and vegetables to poultry eggs peanuts wool tobacco hay and other products. Fees cover service costs with state funds used for promotion and supervision.
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