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kind of background he should be nice and believe you me he is nice! I wonder whether a better hog, from the standpoint of popular breeding of individual conformation, ever came to Rappahannock before? - Atkins Sold Out •
Ivory Atkins, Jr., 4-H’er of Flint Hill, reports he has sold all ofhis firstTitter of Poland China pigs as breeders. One boar went to Mt. Jackson, one to Herbert Foster and one to. his dad. All of the gilts were placed in Rappahannock so Sears, Roebuck" Foundation is making a real contribution towards improving Rappahannock swine.
You know, Herbert Foster’s son, Gavor, was* owner of' the Sears sows several years ago—did a good job—so did the sow as well as her off spring and now Herbert has come back to get some more blood of these “good doin’’ hogs.
Don’t know, but should be thatCharles Leake at Fred Dodson’s, or Eddie Sutphin, son of the Raymond Sutphin, all from Flint Hill, still have some choice pigs on hand. Professor Teske saw the litter from Charlie’s sow 'and promptly bought a boar while Mr. Decker from Green County came over and purchased a gilt from Eddie. D. A. Jacobs of Castleton also bought one of Eddie’s boars.
In recent months a farmer could
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