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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1975
Page
4
County Agent outlines high quality winter pastures focusing on establishment, stockpiled fall growth, and post February 15 graze out. He urges restricted grazing during wet or cold periods, adequate dry roughage, and careful timing to protect yield. High value stock such as stocker or dairy cattle recommended for grazing small grains.
The Cotton Incorporated researchers report higher demand and lower supply in a November issue of Cotton Summary. They warn production could drop further due to poor weather, with U.S. mills using about 7.2 million bales this year while consumer demand sits around 7.4 million bales.
W. H. McCormick of Rogers reports starting a grass plot from two Callie Bermuda potted plants obtained from Dr. E. C. Hold of Texas A&M in May. Plants grew enough for three 900 foot rows six feet apart and twelve feet between rows, reaching 100 percent cover in 120 days. By November 20 planting material allowed five acres, later overseeded with winter wheat. Callie grass, introduced from northeast Africa, was selected at Mississippi State in 1966 and tested at 19.62 percent after three weeks. Planting advised by sprigging planter or hand, seed bed two inches deep. Joints sprout in three to four days in pots or wet soil.
Agriculture experts foresee modest cost advances in 1976 with fertilizer fuel and machinery easing slightly, depending on weather and export demand. Fuel should stay stable, and production may improve if the economy recovers and foreign markets hold, while crop yields and poultry figures show mixed changes across Texas.
Milam County Independent Cattlemen Association meets Monday at 7 30 p m at Ponderosa Cameron to elect officers and directors for 1976 Dr B Payne of the ICA of Texas will speak on ICA accomplishments in 1975 and answer questions
Hundreds of industry university and government weed scientists will meet in Dallas for the 29th annual Southern Weed Science Society gathering. The program focuses on weed control future and its effects on society as explained by Dr. Dave Weaver.
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