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Those who failed to consign yearlings to the Madison County Sale may wish to put them in the Fauquier Sale to be held at Marshal] September 13th. A copy of this sale’s regulations may be seen at this office.

++++++++_ Don’t get excited about making ensilage again this year. With all the rain we’ve been having, com will be maturing later than usual. Await for the hard dough stage of grain development; check kernels with that thumb nail!

++++++++ Fall is by far the safest time to spray for chemical weed control. If you are depending on custom spraying, you’ll be smart to contact your man now to get on his books for a late October or November spray job. Remember: temperatures should be warm (60 degrees +); little or no breeze; low pressure-low gallonage equipment used; and above all you must have a competent man on the vehicle doing the job.

++++++++ A minister in Maryland has expressed interest in his congregation picking apples in Rappahannock to add to their “building fund.’’ Such might develope into real help to our growers and to the church’s cause. We have offered the minister an apple school provided 20-30 members of his congregation are interested.

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The Winchester Feeder Pig Sale is sponsoring a Pviebred Boar and Commercial Gilt Sale at tfie Clarke County Fair on Thursday, August 22nd at 7:30 p.m. There will be 5 purebred boars, 20 open gilts and 7 bred gilts included in the offering.

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