Use of New Grasses in Texas May Be Practiced After Tests
Texas researchers discuss Buffel grass, South African bluestem, Coastal Bermuda, and perennial crab grasses as promising forage options. Coastal Bermuda leads potential, with seed heads nonviable. Buffel grass shows drought resistance and livestock appeal but needs more testing. Native grasses like spear grass, little bluestem, big bluestem, switch grass, and blue grama are being domesticated for forage yield.
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India
Angleton Station
Potts
Australia
South America
United States
Pretoria
South Africa
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Houston Chamber of Commerce
Farm and Ranch Club
Gulf Coast
Antelope Stranded Along Fort Peck Lake In Montana
Residents report hundreds of antelope along the south bank of Fort Peck Lake on the Missouri River likely crossed from the north bank last winter and cannot return. Ranchers say the herd is taking more grass, leaving cattle short.
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Lewistown
Mont
Fort Peck Lake
Missouri River
Radio Schedule Fragments From 1940s Station Lineup
The listing shows a dense schedule for AM and FM programs with times and show names including Health Chat News Slogan Salute World News and a long array of musical programs. Notable entries include Kath ryn Nelson Porter Randall and Eddy Arnold Show along with regional programs like Farm & Home and Tex Reveille.
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Atardever Musical
Felicidades
Atardecer Musical
Bix O'Cless
Stuart Long
Pflugerville Dairy Farmer Builds Modern 283 Acre Herd
Martin Israel operates a 283 acre farm on Williamson Travis County line. He milks 40 to 50 top grade Jersey cows with a Jersey brown Swiss cross and uses a 7:30 am to 5:30 pm schedule. Milk sold to Austin creamery, surplus fed as beef-type calves. Barn includes modern milk and feed rooms. annual feed mix totals 100 lb bran 100 lb oats 100 lb brewer's grain 100 lb soybean meal 50 lb cotton seed meal 50 lb citrus pulp. Soil conserved with terraces and fertilizers. hubam clover and Johnson grass hay yield 1000 and 1300 bales for winter feed. Israel values city hours, plans for education of five children Loretta Oscar John Christine Susie.
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Williamson
Travis County
Jersey
Austin
Richland Schol
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Israel
Georgetown Gets Ath Year Class
Georgetown will host its first fourth year veterans agricultural class and will also take in the fourth year class at Andice. The Anderson class, taught by Lloyd Luker, was the first in Williamson County and has now joined Georgetown due to a shortage of applicants. A list of Georgetown applicants includes John Chapman Bernice Giddens Calvert Combs Leander France D Spain Round Rock Norman Howes Florence Sydney Johnson Jonah Crystal Sherrill Robert Domel Norman Domel Adolph Domel. Six other veterans were approved for three year training. The county advisory committee members present were Howard Collier J T Ward Roy Huckabee Carl Liese and Everett Clement. Teachers included Lloyd Luker B R Worthan Frank Dewpree and Robert Best. Also present were Herbert Sides and Scott Russell.
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Norman Domel
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Howard Collier
J. T. Ward
Roy Huckabee
Carl Liese
Everett Clement
Granger
B. R. Worthan
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Frank Dewpree
Robert Best
Scott Russell
Taylor
Cattlemen Benefit as Rain Boosts Pasture and Water
Taylor Texas September 28 Williamson County reports rain improved cattle pastures water supply and winter forage with top growth emerging on feed crops. Cotton farmers faced delays as rain arrived late and slowed planting while truck gardens flourish with rain ensuring home grown vegetables this fall and winter.
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Taylor
Williamson County
29 LaGrange Boys To Show Livestock At Fayette Fair
Twenty nine LaGrange FFA members will exhibit 46 head of livestock at the Fayette County Fair October 5 6 7. Dairy exhibitors include Ben Faldyn Leo Janda and Lawrence Kallus among others while swine entries total 11 and sheep and lambs count 17 with one Brahman entry.
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Leslie Oppermann
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Gilbert Zimmermann
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Daniel Drab
Marvin Unger
Vic Zoch
Eugene Voelkel
F. A. Friemel
Neil Hart
Norman Frede
Donald Hagemann
Francis Andrews
Franklin Brandt
J. R. Rosenberg
Jerry Prilop
Buster Garza
J. H. Minzenmeier
What Isn't He Mike Schlereth Chief of Village Roles
Middleport Ohio reports Mike Schlereth, 62, a 44 year village blacksmith, also serving as police chief, fire chief, mail messenger and manager of the Old Timers baseball team.
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Middleport
Ohio
Mike Schlereth
Old Timers
Centex Veterinary Group Organized in Central Texas
A Central Texas veterinary association is formed with Dr. Jerry Barak of Schulenburg as president. Members are expected from Austin to Brenham. Officers include Dean Brown of Bellville as vice president and F. L. Gunn of LaGrange as secretary-treasurer. The next meeting is planned for January in Bellville or Hempstead with Dr. Brown and Dr. Earl Waddell hosting.
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Schulenberg
Fayette County
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Brenham
Dean Brown
Bellville
F. L. Gunn
LaGrange
Hempstead
Brown
Earl Waddell
G. ED
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Henry Tischler
South Texas Veterinary Association
New Braunfels
Ray Garrett
Horace T. Barron
Taylor
Quarterhorse Bought For Texas Tech Herd
The Agriculture Division of Texas Technological College buys Amigo Man a sorrel stallion from Ro L Underwood Wichita Falls. The coming two year old will replace Sire Chubby as herd stallion and joins eight mares and seven foals in Tech's herd.
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Agriculture Divsion of
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Wichita Falls
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Chubby
Tech
Mansfield Award Confusion Marks Noise Abatement Gain
Mansfield Ohio received a merit award from the National Noise Abatement Council for a successful campaign to reduce noise, though officials say there has never been any such campaign in the city. The unusual honor highlights a puzzling mix up in the records.
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Mansfield
Ohio
National
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