Experts See Cattle Market Near Bottom at A M Beef Shortcourse
At the Beef Cattle Shortcourse in College Station experts predicted a slow cattle recovery after the current cycle with 2 to 3 years of little improvement. Forest Goetsch of Doane's Agricultural Service forecast rising cow numbers then prices, and warned sellers to liquidate one calf crop as seasonal prices rise. Swine outlook remained bright with hogs near 50 dollars at some markets, top hogs averaging 42 cents in 1975 down to 40 cents in 1976, and wheat and fertilizer trends noted for 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Goetsch
Doane
Ling
Goetsch
Kansas City
Cameron Yoe FFA Qualifies Teams for State Contest
Cameron Yoe FFA qualified two teams for the state contest on April 17 at Tarleton State University. The Land Judging team includes Lee Dodd Ted Dodd Douglas Price and Margaret Graham. The Range and Pasture team features Raymond Tomek Raymond Lesikar and Richard Hearrell. Tomek was seventh high individual in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarleton Universit
Douglas Price
FFA
Raymond Tomek
Raymond Lesikar
Richard Hear
Todd Dodd
Margaret Graham
Lee Dodd
Cameron Yoe Ffa
Tarleton State University
Ted Dodd
Richard Hearell
New Phones With Personality Design Line Offer Home Decor
Southwestern Bell introduces the New Design Line phones that blend with any room decor. The article states the working parts remain property of the company and repairs are provided at no extra charge. For orders and details, contact the Southwestern Bell business office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell Business Office
Spoll
Candiestick
Belize
American Telecommunications Corporat
Anean
Bill Seeks Protection For Farms In Texas
Texas Farmers Union president urged support for H.R. 1664 and 1665 introduced by Rep. Lane Denton of Waco to shield family farms from corporate farming and outlaw vertical integration. The measure aims to protect producers and, by extension, keep food prices reasonable for consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Farmers Union
Lane Denton
Waco
Agriculture and Consumer Leaders
Jay Naman
Rep. Denton
Naman
McCoy Opens New Center in South Austin
The McCoy Corporation of Texas opens its 11th building supply center at 6200 Burleson Road in Austin on Thursday April 17 to better serve the metropolitan area. Jon Wallace, a 28 year SWT University graduate, will manage the south Austin center after starting at the north Austin location. The company invites the public to the grand opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Corporation of Texas
1Lth
Burleson Road
Austin
South
South Austin
Jon Wallace
Southwest Texas State University
McCoy North Austin Center
McCoy's
Fifth Verse of Texas Farm Report: Prices Fall and Mohair Hits 50-Year Low
The Texas farm outlook shows ongoing price declines for five straight months with parity levels dropping. livestock prices rise slightly but remain well below parity. Mohair hits a 50-year low in 1974 production, while crops and wheat show mixed progress and planting advances continue across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Rio Grande Valley
Fire Ant Control Urged As USDA Plans Termination
Farm Bureau asks Texas congressional delegation to press the EPA to relax mirex rules after USDA announced ending the Fire Ant Control Program on June 30, 1975. Chaloupka warns termination risks agricultural losses and health harm as fire ants spread across about 60 Texas counties and could reach one third of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Farm Bureau
Texas
Environmental Protection Agency
Carrol G. Chaloupka
USDA
Chaloupka
United States
Skip Hobbsture
Gulf Farm Center, Inc
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Bill McCutchen
A&m
Senter
Cameron
John Alford
Famous Name Brand
Darrett Rockdale
Tex
Oklahoma A&mu
Michael Pratt
Bryant Woodfin
Richard Sproull
Roger Morris
Danny Marek
B Sheffield
Kirby Flemin
Gery Hollas
Dennis Mueck
Mark Fritz
At&t Co
Exeter
Agri Business News
Texas Department of Agriculture
John C. White
EPA
A. T. Ball Lumber Co
W. Hwy
Bryan, Texas
Santa Fe Cameron, Texas
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