Wildlife staff to teach scouts at conservation camp near Locust Grove
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation staff will lead a December 30 program for about 150 Boy Scouts at a winter camp near Locust Grove. Marcus M. McDonald heads the Indian Nation Council event with three wildlife personnel including Bond, Jarvis, and Leonard Jones focusing on wildlife conservation and youth education.
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Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Boy Scouts’ Conservation
Locust Grove
Indian Nation Council
Boy Scouts of America
Marcus M. McDonald
Indian National Council
Tulsa
Wildlife Department
Clouse H. Bond
Bond
Emmett Jarvis
Northeast
Leonard Jones
Department of Wildlife Conservation
Oklahoma Center For Continuing Education
Norman
Wendell Bever
State Wildlife Conservation Department
N.R.A
State Highway Patrol
State Planning and Resources Board
K. O. Rayburn
Southwest Center For Law Enforcement Education
Washington, D. C
Stanley A. Mate
Cloyse H. Bond
Oklahoma City
Bob Jenns
Chris Walker
Oklahoma City Police
Moisture Variations Affect Oklahoma Farmers and Cattle
The Associated Press reports contrasting moisture conditions in Oklahoma influence farming. Rains last week moved livestock from wheat pasture in eastern and central areas while the western Panhandle faced drought and soil loss forcing emergency tillage. Wheat remained mostly dormant. southern regions saw some growth as temperatures stayed mild. Cotton harvest faced delays from ongoing rains.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Ranchers Test Unique Stock Program For Better Beef
A countywide feeding trial tests 65 steers from local producers with four linked industries. Cattle from local ranches go from feedlot to Wickham Packing Co to Safeway Ada where the beef will be sold. The project aims to prove consumer benefits and efficiency in a locally driven operation.
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Wickham Packing Co
Dub Story
Ada
Safeway
Carlton and
Murray Cor
Story’s Lot
Wickham
Quail Move to Winter Cover Amid Freeze
Dick Williamson of the Department of Wildlife Conservation reports Bob White quail are moving to winter cover due to freezing weather. He notes hunters are finding birds where none were earlier in the season as cover diminishes toward season end.
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Dick Williamson
Game Division
Department of Wildlife Conservation
Williamson
Beef Cattle Breeding Clinic At OSU Set
OSU announces a two day Beef Cattle Breeders Clinic February 5 6 in the Student Union. Sponsored by the Animal Science Department and Livestock Extension Service it gathers ranch operators commercial breeders and university staff to update on herd improvement and current research. Keynote Dr Jay L Lush from Ames will speak in both morning sessions on Mating System The Companion of Selection.
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Richard L. William
OSU
Animal Science Department
Livestock Extension Service of
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma
Jay L. Lush
Ames
Oklahoma beef and pork production up in 1964
Oklahoma reports November 1964 beef pork and mutton output rose 19 percent from 1963 to 28.9 million pounds dressed. January-November red meat total reached 309.2 million pounds, up 20 percent from 1963. Prices to farmers fell nearly 1 percent from November and 12 percent from a year ago. World farm output expected to rise about 1 percent in 1964-65, not keeping pace with population growth.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Oklahoma
Agriculture Department
Economic Research Service
Cattlemen Back Use-Value Tax Plan in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association backs a joint house senate resolution to assess farm and ranch lands for tax purposes based on use. Proponent Rep Bill Briscoe of Claremore and Sen Byron Dacus of Hobart filed the measure, with action expected early in the session. President W R Brannon of Marietta commented.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association
House - Senate
Oklahoma
Bill Briscoe
Claremore
Byron Dacus
Hobart
W. R. Brannon
Marietta
Ada Weekly Photo Contest Winners and Entries
The weekly contest named winners from Ada and Stonewall with Frank Phillips first for fishing and Cecil Bullard second for rope making. Jess Roan placed third for mail cancellation. This week showcases three county landmarks. mail entries to Don Cook in Ada gain a $2 prize.
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Bob Stroud
Ada
Frank Phillips
Cecil Bullard
Stonewall
Jess Roan
Don Cook
Ada Weekly News
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