Phil Campbell, Commissioner Bulletin rtic es on swine production in 2 se a to get meg! type hogs instead fashioned kind that carry too s too much waste? or oe oe roof of the a s in- Juction of better pork we Atlanta. iday we bought seven head of lege Park. These hogs were bred boar and a Yorkshire hile they were uneven, bottom end of the grade for evertheless yielded 70.6% | basis, they Pissed 42c cwt. tter yield. were raised on concrete they were born. The livers these hogs were just about otal as of primal cuts, ouud 44%, On fat hogs, al cuts will average 40-41% see, these hogs are well price paid for them. f thinking here at the of Agriculture, this let- eteran pe: ciel offers defi- WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1987 NUMBER ae ote: This 1 is the: tind ina aes in Reece willitig, 2 ery indication that the re just as interested as the -in n pro ne dea Bogs in Geor- -a recent letter written by og buyer | of a eae packing sed hogs from Houston n head ran in weight from ~ es $1 over our ST STATE EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI KERS WANT BETTER HOGS Agricultural CALENDAR June 4 Putnam County Dairy Festival June 10, Cairo Grady County Fat Cattle show and sale. : June 12, Macon Meeting Georgia Corn Millers Ass'n. Tae. 17- 28, Augusta Cotton classing short course. : ay 7-10, Athens Soultvern Regional Farm Bureau training school. July. 21-22, Atlanta Annual meeting Georgia Milk Producers Ine. : Aug. 11-13, Radium Springs Georgia Feed Assn. convention. Aun 19- 22, Rock Eagle Park Second annual poultry institute. a nite proof that the packers are not only interested in securing better hogs for slaughter but are also willing to pay the farmer a higher price for these hogs. Farmers must do a better job of pro- ducing meat-type hogs but at the same time packing houses must do a better job in seeing that farmers producing meat- type hogs receive a price differential for these superior swine. If the farmer can get a better price for a better hog he will produce the better hog the packers want. Surplus Goods Sale Can Benefit Farmers In an effort to give farmers, small mer- chants and the average citizen a better chance to buy surplus property, General Services Administration has been in- structed by Congress -to work with the Armed Forces in instituting. a new type of sale at Army, Navy and Air Force in- stallations throughout the country. The Atlanta Office of General Ser- vices has begun work with the Air For- (Continued On Page 4) Use Care In Buying Or Using Pesticides _ Persons buying insecticides and her- bicides for use on the farm or in the home should make certain they are buying the right product for the right job. - ; - In buying such products you should never buy anything in an unlabeled or unmarked container or package or in a broken or opened container or package. The law requires that all agricultural and. household pesticides be properly labeled and that such products be sold only in ihe original package or container. All containers of pesticides showia furnish information on the ingredients contained therein, directions for use and a warning or cautioning statement tell- ing you not just what to do but what Bot to do to avoid mistakes. All persons buying such products should read the label or directions care- fully, observe all precautions. and above all, use the right product for the proper purpose. Modern insecticides and herbicides (Continued On Page 4) New Grain Sorghum Leaflet Available Growing Grain Sorghum in Georgia is a new publication by the Agricultural Extension Service, It is available in coun- ty agents offices according to Director W. A. Sutton. This circular was written by J. R. Johnson, Extension Agronomist-Project Leader assisted by W. H. Gurley and J. Frank McGill, Extension Agronomists. Johnson states that Georgia has a big demand for grain to go into mixed feed. ~ Grain Sorghum is a quick growing crop that may be planted after it is too late to plant corn. The Agricultural Extension Service has more than 100 grain sorghum demon- strations throughout Georgia, These dem- onstrations are to demonstrate recom: mended varieties, fertilization, spacing and cultural practices, i Georgia, First: - PEANUTS -_ + BROILERS * PEACHES * NAVAL STORES PIMIENTO PEPPER IMPROVED PECANS PAGE TWO 1917 PEEL SA ne a BAN TT GEORGIA MARKET BULLETIN Published weekly at 114-122 Pace St. Covington, Ga., by Georgia Department of Agriculture. Entered as second class matter Aug. 1, 1937, at post office, ae Ga., under Act of June 6, 1900. Accepted for mailing at rate of postage provided for in Section 1108, Act of Oct. 8, special TERS SCA Tian |assocks TATION Awe ee eh ee SS PHIL CAMPBELL Notices of farm produce and appurtenances admissable under postage regulations in- serted one time on each re- quest. No notice or advertisement will be accepted from any commercial business, any commercial businessman, any company or organization li- censed as a commercial busi- ness or doing business under a trade name or_ business name, nor from any indivi- dual doing business under a trade name or commercial business name. The Georgia Market Bulle- tin assumes no responsibility for any notice appearing in the Bulletin nor for any transaction resulting from published notices. Advertisers are cautioned that it is against the law to misrepresent any any product offered for sale in a public notice or adver- tisement carried in any pub- lication that is delivered through the United States mail, Editor MARKET BULLETIN STAFF Jack Gilchrist Notices Circulation __ Mailing Room Supt. Mrs. Elizabeth Hynds Mrs. LaMyra Jarman Candler Clement Jr. Address all complaints to EDITOR. Market Bulletin. Address requests to be mailing MANAGER, Market Bulletin. list, changes of address, etc, to CIRCULATION address must include OLD and NEW addresses. added to or removed from All requests for changes of NOTICES, Market Bulletin. Address all notices and advertisements to EDITOR OF Editorial and Executive Offices State Agriculture Building 19 Hunter Street, S.W. Atlanta 3, Georgia < eT ee : SSS ee FARM WANTED HELP Want at once settled couple to live on cattle farm. Man must be exp. witn machinery and wife to do light farm ehores. Salaried. Hot and cold water in house wired for elec. ove. Refs. required. E. W. Bites, Box 115, Roswell. Ph. 6636. Want healthy young single man from the country. Poultry i> and garden work. Room, oard and salary. Mrs. Helen treet, 2956 Buford Hwy., At- anta 6. Correction: Want nice, re- liable man with wife or son, to operate 75-80 cow dairy. Send ref. first letter. Will contract for 1 yr. No drunks need ap- ply. J. F. Brooks, Box 106, ostwick. Want unencumbered white woman to live in farm home modern conveniences and do pieht farm chores for room, oard and $12.50 week. Let- ters ans. Mrs. Eva Knowles, Rt. 2, Byron. Want man single or married {if no large children) for gen- ral farm work and some trac- for work. Pay weekly. Mrs. ugh L. White, Stockbridge. Want man to care for 20 horses and other light farm hores around place. Room, board and good wages. Joe ogt, 30 Houston Mill Rd. N. E. Atlanta 6. Ph. ME 4-7040. Want man to help milk and drive tractor. Must be sober and a good worker. Have mod- ern pipe line milker. Will ove anyone who lives within 75 mi. of Athens. E. O. Caba- niss, Maxeys. Want 2 good farm tractor drivers, able to cultivate with tractors. Good houses with elec. and running water. Must be sober and dependable. Pre- fer men with families. Write or call. T. E. Roberts, Donal- Want white man 37-48 yrs. old with small family, one son 16 yrs. or more to work with him, who knows farm machinery, hay baler, etc. Good monthly wages, payable weekly. No row crops. Raise hay, cattle and pecans. 5- aan house elec., water, wood. S. J Clay Rt. 3, "Avondale Mill Rd., Macon. Want good, honest, clean sober, single man 40-50 yrs. old, exp. in carpentry and gen. home and farm improvement. A chance for a good home and salary. Mrs. Etta Thompson, 2005 Cheshire Ave., SW, At- lanta. Ph. PO 1-6777. Want immediately good sober, reliable single man, white or colored, must do gen. farm work, handle tractor milk and be fond of animals. Room and meals with wages. Able to take Roe Mrs. B. F. Keown, te Keown Rd., Rome. Ph. 6642. Want yout man to farm river bottoms. Must be able to drive tractor. 3-rm. house, lights, well in yard. Weekly pers Must furnish good refs, . B. Avery, Gabbettsville, are County. Ph. La Grange Want exp. dairyman, would like man with son big enough to do some work. Good house, on school and mail route. A. M. Gates, Jr., Jeffersonville. Ph. 2625. FARM WORK WANTED White man wants job on vegetable or cattle farm; 2 in lights. Prefer location near Senoia but will go to any good place. E. E. Flournoy, Rt. 5, | poultry, etc. family, 3 or 4 rm. house with. Man with in family wants work on farm. Will go any- where with a good man. Bert Daniel, RFD No. 4, Dawson- ville. Want job on farm as care- taker, poultry raising or cattle tending. 10 yrs. exp., good refs. Robert Blackwell, Li- thonia. Single man, 46 yrs. old, wants job raising chickens. Pre fer wages and small house to batch in. Buford Bates C/o Tate Shipman, Rt. 4, Ball Ground. Man with small family, 15 yrs. exp. tending and treating cattle, row crops, etc., wants job with good man. Can fur- nish good refs. G. W. Ray, Al- bany. Ph. 6-5860. White man wants job on chicken, cattle, hog or gen- eral 1 H. farm. Not able do heavy lifting. Willing worker. 42 yrs. old. Want $30 week wages with board and room. Ref. if-wanted. Hoyt Haleomb, Rt. 1, e/o Joe Ramey, Clayton. Want job as (ag ese cat- tle, hogs, poultry or vegetable gardening, ete., for salary, room and board eae con- veniences). G. C. Henry, aig Pierce St., LaGrange. Small white family wants job on farm. Experience as overseer, carpenter, painting, dairy. Sober. Prefer So. Ga. or warmer climate. Can move any time. Ernest Evans, 874 2nd St., Macon. Ph. 3-1 1951. Want job tending stock, Give salary in first letter. Dont drink; age 50. Arthur Crosby, Sr. Rt. 29, McLeod Ave., Savannah. Family man 28 yrs. old, wants position on cattle, rain dairy or poultry farm. ell experienced in this type work. nes experienced as rid- er. Can drive truck and tor. Have 13 yr, old bo helper. Had 3 yrs. Agric ate training under G. I. schooling. Must have reasonable salary with modern conveniences. Do not drink. Frank Lowery, Rt. 2, Folkston. White man, single, 40 yrs. old, sober and honest wants job on farm. Some exp. driv- ing tractor. Room, board and | laundry $12 wk, Julian Reed, 914 Maple St., Rome. SEED & PLANTS inspt. " Count and quality gu- aranteed. $3.M. Mrs. A. B Williams, Alma. White tender half runner garden Beans, 65c teacup, 3 cups $1.80; Spotted Crowder and Blue Java Peas 50c tea- cup, 5 cups ae PP in Ga. G. T. Brown, Rt. 1, Ball Ground. Potato nee Govt, Inspt. Imp. La. Copperskin. Good {coum prompt shipment. $7.50 M. Lester Crawford, Bristol. Ga. Collard plants. nice size, ood roots, 100 50c; 400 $1. 00; 500 $1. 25; $2. M. Roots damp packed. PP in Ga. D. W. Davis, Rt. 1, Box 370, Mill- edgeville. Imp. Gov. Inspt. Copperskin bunch and _ runner potato plants. $3. M. Ready. S. D. Graham, Surrency. Govt. Inspt. P. R. potato plants, 5 M. $12. eo at my place. No C.O.D. D. M. Cason, Bristol. Govt. Inspt. pink and red skin P. R. potato plants now ready, $5.00 M. at the bed and $5.50 M shipped. L. C. Strayhorn, Rt. 1, Gainesville. Copperskin P. Re plants now ready, $3. M. FO. Atlas Lightsey, Rt. 2, Surren cy. Calif. multiplyi eer 30c start, nivel ; sonville. Newnan. Ao be a Spring grown Copenhagen Market and Early Jersey cab- |$ bage, 500, $1.25; $1.75 M; Cert. Rutger tomato plants, new ground grown 500, $1.50; $2.; M.; Calif. wonder sweet pepper $3. M. Moss packed, prompt shipment. Mrs. Ina Griffin, Rt. 4, Baxley. from vine potatoes. Guaran- teed full count, tied with 1957 tape.$4. M. Byron W. Horne, Baxley. Ph. 2780. Govt. Inspt. La Copper skin long hot Cayenne pepper plants, $3. M.; also Mar glohe and Rutgers tomato plants $2.25 M. Add postage. Flor- ence OQuinn, Rt. 2, Surrency. $2.50 M. Guaranteed full count and moss_ packed, L. J. Strickland, Rt. 1, Scre- ven. Oa : Kidzu vines free to anyone who will come and dig them. Phone first. Mrs. Retha Barnes, 1259 Arlington Ave., Bea Atlanta 10. ee PL. St Sage plants, 12, $1. Mrs. G. Collins, Rt. 2, Cobbtown. Combine peas, purity, 99. - pet; Germ. 77 pct. No cracks nor weevils, $3.50 bu. Better prices on 100 bu. or more lots. Robt A. Eaverson, Rt. 1, Dewy - Green Glaze collard seed, Germ. 88 pct., 15c tbls. 2 tbls., 25c; 10 tbls., $1.00 Postpaid. Mrs. J. A. Wilson, Martin. White, brown - eyed peas, Germ. 90 pet pi Frere Hull, Germ. 79 : Purple Hull, Germ. Yd pet sugar crowders,.Germ. 90 pct., 40c 1 ful., 2 5c, | e large cup: cups, 756, re, ostage gis 10e cupful Rt. 1, Talla W. Wright, poosa. Ph. 6898. Sericea Lespedeza, pure seed 99.71 pet. Germ. 81.00 pet., 13 Ib. in 100-lb. lots. C. D. Wood, Bowdon. Ph. 2131. . Marglobe Tomato plants, moss pack, prompt shipment, je 75 M. del. Leo Lightsey, Rt. , Surrency. Tomato, Rutger, Mapgiobe, New Stone, Earliana, 3 $3. M; eco World Beater, Ruby Ki Cali Wonder, Hot and Pitiente aoe C; $3.50 M: Cabbage, Chas. W., Copen- hagen Market cabbage-collard, jand white, Bermuda onions, 25 C; $2.00 M. Moss packed. Prompt service. Mrs. H. L. Brittingham, Guyton. Raspberry and garden Goose: | berry plants, 6, 75c; Dill lants, 3 doz. 50c; also catnip, emon palm, hoarhound, tansy, | horseradish, 6, 50c. Add post- age. Mrs. F. M. Eaton, Rt. 1, Dalonega. i aS Govt. Inspt. Conetdcint Po- tato plants $3.75 M., 2 M or over $3.50 M., 100 15e; also Rutger Tomato plants $3.25 M, 100 75c, del in Ga. Eugene Hutto, Rt. 2, Surrency. - sateen Tomato plants = State Inspt and treated Red PP potato plants and aa ot $5. M. Mrs. Guy Crowe, Rt. 1, Cumming. Martin Gourd seed, pack 25c. Mrs. W. W. Rt. 5, Ellijay. - large Lowman, Red and Yellow Plum sprouts Add postage Mrs. Ho a derson, Rt. &,, 126, Eija ae otato | All Red skin P. R. plants, grown. potato, Ruby King sweet and Cert. Rutger tomato plants f strong plants, med size, now ready. | Shipped postage collect. Mrs. E. | Paul Lightsey, Screv; Rose. Ph. Elberton 1883-M4._ Huckleberry bach 85c doz.; Hazelnut bushes 80c doz.; | 4 for $1. Yellow oe a doz. x 4 Palmetto. Want 2s lb. Pokeb Try Chas. Thompson, Thomaston. ese Want Bouquat ch onda kind on low plant, white then turns blue, orange, then red. W: doz. good size plants. would buy other kinds 9 peppers. ee ss Ge vet J. C. Howell, oT Rt | i. ae Road, armen, vania. - Gow insp. Red Skin 5 nike $2 M; 5 M or more M. Del. No chks. _Prompt Cert. Virginia -Jumb 119-20 soak a sh and treated, and in bags. E. H. Leesburg. Ph. 4576. Iron peas, pure deel 99 Germ. 77 Beta -_recleaned rs $4 b Bee Fountain, Dublin . Ph. 1200-5 peas, 3 cups, : Black-eyed crowders, $2.50 gal. Add Dostage shipment. Mrs. H arly son Rt. 1, Bow ful. Add powage. No under cupful. Southland, Rt. = Ellija Pure Pride of Ga melon seed. fav weather conditions will large, Lg ' ~~ in 60 240 seed, $1. J or Griffin. ewes pet. Planted as ann oo C planted on until July. $1. ful, plus postage, 7 for 23c for 2. Mrs. T. H. Rt. Talking Rock. Fresh calf mye I seed, 20c start, 12 starts PP. Mrs, Earl Fincher ners, fields, 55 cupful. 1 Red ed Crowder , 35 white velvet Okra, 45c Add postage. No stam oe Ira San st Top crop Golden Wax be Germ, 70 pct. 35 1b; Gentlemen sweet corn, 80 40c lb; Strawberry pop Germ. 93 pet. wW |corn, Germ. 94 pet. a ee ae 3 : eee eee eee Lespedeza 99.5 pet. . No dodder nor noxious erm. and hard seed Ww. cotton bags, 100- lb. Roy Ray, RFD ville. Ph. 2064. Calif. multiplying y.20c . start. with envelope. ea. order. Ruth Weeks, Dial. Peas, recleaned Se La Copper- R. State Inspt., ert. tape, 5 M. $11 do, O: toe lobe .and Pane stems, 500, _M. Roots wrapped delivery. Pr , ae Fitzgerald, zgerald. Ph. 2207. t pepper plants, 50c > Black oe Fla. a me pe Copperskin, good oes : bunch 13003 permint plants old fashioned, large flower seed, 25 cup- nowt . Mrs. Dewey Saks -bunch potato $4M. Daria Seon at 3 ing Cop- ants, $3 M. Elmer 2, Su R. potato ts, $2.50 M. del.: $2.25 M, : 4 e up. Prompt ship- checks. Omar Rt. 2, Surrency. Inspt. and treated potato plants, 2 M. and up $3 M. count, prompt a Luther Griffis, ek = *|$1.50 M: also Red or |shipment, $1.75 PAGE THREE nice damp packed, $1.25 C. and 85 postage 1st 100 and 10c ea. added 100 or part 100. F. M. Combs, Washington. Govt. Inspt. white skin Jer- usalem sweet potato plants, $3.50 M, FOB. Add postage for small amounts. J. O. Adams Ty Ty. Rutger tomato plants 70c C; 500, $2.25; $3.50 M. Calif. sweet and hot pepper 80c C; 500, $2.50; $4.75 M Cabbage and onions, 60c C; $2. Mere: H. E. Smith, Baxley. P. R. pink skin, Govt. Inspt. -|and cert. potato plants, $4 M. -|del. L. Ly -| Patterson, Red and pink skin P. R. pe a Govt. Inspt., 75e C; $4.50 M; Rutger and Marglabe tomato plants, 60c C; $3.50 M; Ruby King and Calif. wonder sweet pepper, ; | long hot cayenne 75c; $4.50 M; Full count. Strong plants. PP. J. M. Crosby, Rt. 3, Bax- ev. Rutgers and Marglobe to- mato plants, $2 M. Moss pack- ed. Etha Harris, Rt. 1, Screv- en. Lightsey, Rt. 2, Climbing tomato plants (arge fruit, biggest yield, grows up to 20 ft. tall, but will out yield other varieties | when grown in bush form), 2 at for 25c del: Mrs. E. -B. Mize, |. _ | Rt. 1, Box 264, Alpharetta. Bell, pimento and hot pep- pers, eggplants, Rutger to- matoes, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, Kale, Sal- sify, 35c doz. Herbs: Sage, Coriander, Lemon balm, Hore- hound, Mint, Parsley, Del. ) No. 1 Meat Type ae = No. 1 Others . . No, 2 - . No, 3 . a