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L - : IP -EASTERN '-EDITION '" . ' jf ; 'r'''ytf -tS' ' ' ' A Farm and Home Weekly' for "V'.j1, ( tM' ' ?oS. The Carolinas, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida;1 j' -r n .-t::;v-"r - . FOUNDED 1886, AT RALEIGH, N-C. " ',: ' ;Vd;Srai 1, 1917 $1 a Year; 5c a Copy einlm the i K MISSISSIPPI flie extension forces of the T A. 6? M. College have designated the week ; - beginning December 9 as "Spray YoUr Orchard WeetL.' , The plan, backed by he dQllege, -the demonstration agents, all state officials from;the Governor clown, the press and the pulpit, is to arouse a state-wide interest in an orchard-spraying campaign-to create a knowledge of the need for spraying if good fruit is to be grown' . J While initiated in Mississippi, there is no reason Spray Your Orchard" Campaign 1 why a similar campaign should not be put'under V Way in eyerystate and county, in the South.: If it i is:tolatforthe exten 4;tafei1lf2orkWe1rcnty , c rcl rd cvrncfs f:et ' bchindths i ; j push it t? asuCcessfuC yersal necessity for it if j our orchards are to bear g5od fruit, there is no longer any question. "No spray, no pay' has become an axiom among sue cessful fruit men ; everywhere! N6r: is the fact that we happen to have only a small home orchard any reason whyvwe should not spray. - There are- or a few neighbors can club together and buy a -largeroutfiti - ; Next week's " Progressive Farmer will have ' articles on spraying by men .who know, ; telling why we need to spray, when to spray and how to spray. Look, for these articles, and in the mean time talk, the matter over" with your neighbors; and your; county demonstration agent and plan to have " a viSpray: You Orchard Week'! of your own. H will pay you. i :1 . liliilllll?': f ' fl iiiilpiiiiiiiiii E 1 (. A. i r. It I DONT FAIL TO RED Feeding' Value of Cob Meal . V . TJbie Garden in December . . . . Cultivation: Its-Relation to Soil Fer- Patre 3 4 6 8 FarmiWbrk for December ; . ' . . Hatv Your County an Official Cotton Grader? r;- . V . V : . 12 Hog-raiiing Both Patriotic and Profit- " able . . , . . . . . .12 Lime ShoiirdBe Ordered Now . ..V 12 Regulate Ginnings Charges by Law' . 12 December Suggestions for the House-' wife V ' . '-" r 14 Meeting National Farmers' Union r 18 ii ' ' I I I l'v" i ,v i"- ' , 1 1 I I " ''' u J liil! -1 - f . - : y . f ft j (- v; ' " , ? J? V f. ? 1 War vet- . -j - 1 . - v- ' ' . , ' '. " . t I m ill il iii I nf if T n mi mmmiii nui iimn mi li m i i 'minni iiTiiniil in - m t if in hi hi Tl - r ' i nunul A FLOCK OF FARM MONEY-MAKERS' il 'i 1 4 F 1 4 ' t ' ill 4 Ml '1 I ! t 1 11 i 1 1 ! 1 J I j. rii .1' t I1 I : i ;! H
The Progressive Farmer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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