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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1958
Page
2
Bobby Grant has been elected president of the Ad Hall 4H Club, with Henry Tormasek named council delegate. The group will hold its next meeting on February 21.
The White Leghorns from Cameron’s teal Hat chery and Poultry Farm posted the top income figure of 9.44 dollars to date in the first quartile of Missouri’s Fourth Random Sample Egg Laying Test. Figures cover income after chick and feed costs.
Milam County 4H members take market hogs and poultry to the Houston Fat Stock Show with calves and capons set for judging in February and March. Rockdale and Cameron youths listed among exhibitors. calf scrambles tied to Rodeo events with certificates toward purchase of calves.
The Heart Fund supports the fight against heart diseases as 19 million sufferers and 500000 school age children are cited amid nationwide efforts to fund research and care.
The piece advises Milam County farmers to plant a small home orchard, outlining one half to one acre with diverse fruit varieties to supply a family of five. It stresses low cost, year round care, and preserving surplus through canning and freezing, plus guidance on selecting varieties and January February planting.
FFA members at the Fat Stock Show and Rodeo in San Antonio were hosted by Pat Kelley. Guests included Henry Richter Yee High School vocational agriculture instructor Ed Laywell and Clinton Wiederkehr from Cameron.
Improve soil by feeding soil organisms using clower and sweet sorghum. Plant Gay Buber clower in spring with March 15 as timing. Ten to 15 pounds of seed per acre for seed bed. Sorghum yields 10 to 2 tons of organic matter when fertilized. Beneficial organisms decay residue and keep soil porous and receptive to rainfall. Residues plus cover crops and fertilizer crops feed soil organisms. consult the county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office for plans.
Switch grass, native to Milam County before cropland, ranks as top conservation grass. Officials note the only sizable plot is at Wai Estate Farm near Cameron. local seed grown switch grass yields best production, say SCS officials.
Eighty H members and twenty FFA members from various communities in Milam County have signed up for the Milam County Chamber of Commerce Broiler Program. Broilers have been ordered and will be shipped to Cameron February 28. Growers will meet at the Milam County Court House at 4 p.m. February 28 to receive their chicks. Sponsors will be present to get acquainted with the county agent.
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