Livestock and Meat Industry Faces Wartime Demands
R C Pollock of the National Livestock and Meat Board told members at the Blackstone Hotel that meat animals show record numbers with 191 112 000 on farms and ranches. He noted the drive to market meat every 60 seconds in 1942 to meet wartime needs and that meat accounts for a large share of farm income nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Pollock
National Livestock and Meat Board
Blackstone Hotel
United States
Pollock
Egg producers urged to cull male birds to cut losses
A Coast Agent report notes Texas egg producers face weekly losses in the thousands of dollars due to overproduction. The article suggests immediate actions including disposing of all male birds not supplying hatching eggs to reduce the glut and stabilize prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Smith
Texas
Risepe
D .O
Swopping roosters eyed to boost egg program
A San Angelo report urges removing young roosters from flocks to protect egg production and proposes a county level Swat the Rooster program with support from produce houses and civic groups. The piece notes farm policy, breeding limits, and a call for infertile eggs to support a food program.
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Ai Ise
D. C. Fisher
Penrose B. Metcalfe
Ralph Logan
McNeil Wylie
Frank Percifull
County Treas Trs
Gramling
Raymond Bishop
San Angelo
Mr. South
South
Knox
Fisher
Kimble County
Junction
Harry Knox
Brownwood
Fish
Kimble
Tom Green
L. J. Blackstock
San Diego, California
Mrs. Blackston
F. M. Turner
Bonnie
Norton
Blackstock
Bronte
Opposed
G. A. Best
Eenna Box
Morton
Mr. Best
Darlene Brunson
San Antonio
Pearl ‘Harbor
Pearl Harbor
West Beauregard
Jas. H. Craig
John H. Taylor, D.D.S
Y. P. Taylor, D.D.S
DRS, Taylor & Taylor
Auat
San Angelo, Texas
Rumeis County
Ees
Roy L. Hill
Runnels County
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