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A few crispy cracks appear in this months issue of the Cattle Feeder to quote: “He’s the kind of a guy who would marry Marilyn Monroe for her money.” Can’t imagine such a crack being made about a Rappahannock man!
Shen-Valley has announced the Rappahannock stockholders meeting for Thursday, February 5 at 7:30 o’clock in the evening at the Court House. Jobs to get done include: Nominating a director, electing committeemen, and a report on 1052 operations.
Any reader knowing the availability of good Hereford heifers, yearlings, or bred, calf hood voecinated, please report to the office. Have a local fanner needing around fifteen. Also have two tocal farmym jooking for geflgi BSN' Angus' Ml _ _ These too musl have been __T_ hood vaccinated against Brucellosis.
Col. Shreve, who purchased the Hisle farm near Sperryville, reports having purchased several Angus heifers from leeway Farm.
Don’t forget to buy your 1953 Alfalfa seed supplies as soon as such comes on the market.
From the Corn Belt Cattle Feeder again: “Our idea of nonsense is an elephant hanging over a cliff with his tail wrapped around a daisy.”
Enterprising Farmer’s Wife—
While tasking a farm visit Monday I saw something that impressed me exceedingly. It was something one doesn’t run into just every day—nay, seldom in a month or so--something 1 really like to see; an enterprising person in action.
As some of you know, Woodrow Coughlin is to be one of the two Pilot Farm Demonstrators in Rappahannock. I had been working on a five-year program of operation for the farm at the office when I found crop acreages would be outof-balance in 1966 in considering present plans, so decided had best go talk to Woodrow about a change. Found Woodrow and his wife out in a small field, he cleaning out an old fence row and she plowing the sod in extending the contour strips recently laid out by
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