County Agent Urges January Pruning and February Sprays
J D Moore outlines timing for pruning and spraying pecan trees and shrubs. Prune January February to remove dead limbs shape trees and prevent breakage. Apply dormant oil spray January February to control scale insects and fertilize trees with a two pound per inch trunk diameter mix around the root zone. Zinc deficiency cautions directs zinc sulfate in fertilizer holes for Milam County pecan trees.
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Milam County
Democratic primary slate for Milam region announced
The Cameron Herald lists candidates for May primaries including W R Poage for Congress fifth district and Murray Watson for state senate Milam Beil McLennan counties. Other races include Milton J Schiller for state representative district 27 Charlie J Maddox Mary W Harper Don G Humble Wayne B Wieser H D Maxwell and LaVert Bert McKinney for precinct 2 commissioner.
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Cameron Herald
W. R
Bob Poage
Milam - Beil- McLennan
Murray Watson
Milton J. Schiller
Milam County
Charlie J
Bubba) Maddox
Mary W. ©. Harper
Agricultural research boosts consumer benefits in 1995
U S Department of Agriculture and State Agricultural Experiment Stations conducted research in 1995 that led to new products and processes, improved marketing, and better information for homemakers on family nutrition and home management.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Time For Farmers To Protest Union Urges Rally Campaign
Union President Jan Naman of Waco addressed Travis County farmers at Manor urging protests against 1965 Farm Bill changes. He announced new farmer charters in Hill and Williamson counties and a state wide drive to recruit members and send farmers to Washington to press Congress and the Agriculture Department for program changes.
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State Farmers Union
Jan Naman
Waco
Travis County
Manor
Amis
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Noman
Damon
Congress
Farmers Union
Washington
Agriculture Department
Naman
Hill
Williamson
Meeting to Arrange Show Transportation for Livestock
FFA and 4H boys planning to take livestock to the Houston Livestock Show will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Yee High Ag building in Cameron. Transport arrangements to and from Houston will be discussed. Attendees who do not plan to show an animal must attend, says Ronald Bailey assistant county agent.
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FFA
Houston
Vitamin A Studied For Beef Cattle Reproduction
Texas A M researchers clarify the role of supplemental vitamin A in range beef cattle. Vitamin A supports reproductive performance in cows and growth in calves, addressing prior uncertainty about its use in herds.
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Texas A&m
Cotton carryover to set August first record says A M man
College Station Texas A M University Extension economist Mel Melaney predicts annual cotton production will exceed domestic and foreign usage by about 2 million bales, lifting the August carryover to a record 12 million bales. He cites a 531 pound per acre national yield and 410 in Texas, with rising cotton textile imports and exports steady around 4 million bales.
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A&m
Cotten
Mellaney
Texas
A&m University
U.S
Heredity and Environment Shape Personality Traits
Mrs Atsey Yates of Texas A&M Extension says research finds sex differences in personality origins. Studies suggest heredity largely shapes girls’ traits while environment in early years influences boys, and home atmosphere greatly affects overall mental development. Adults’ attitudes can amplify traits, with development peaking before age six and varied experiences expanding potential.
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Atsy Yates
Texas A&m University Extension
Auction Report From Cameron Livestock Auction Prices Paid
Cameron Livestock Auction last week sold 350 cattle with steers, heifers, cows, calves and hogs. Prices ranged with Good to Choice Steers 23.50 to 25.00 per hundredweight and fat cows 16.00 to 17.59, calves up to 25.25, hogs tops 28.90.
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Cameron
Buckholts Plans New Water and Sewer System
Milam County Water Control District No. 1 in Buckholts hires Johnson Fontaine and Co to plan a major sewer and water system expansion funded by an FHA loan possibly with a federal grant. The project aims for a modern sewer system and water facility upgrades with potential expansion toward the Corinth area. high participation by residents is needed to qualify for loan and grant programs. District officers include Frank Tomascik president C S Raney vice president Floyd Stark secretary treasurer and C E Gandy Joe Sevcik directors with work starting immediately.
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Buckholts
Milam County
Johnson, Fontaine and Co., Inc
Palestine
FHA
Corinth
Frank Tomascik
C. S. Raney
Floyd Stark
C. E. Gandy
Joe Sevcik
Sevcik
Federal Information Program Planned Ds TPA In San Antonio
A conference in San Antonio gathers federal experts on urban renewal housing and community development for a January meeting. Speakers include W W Collins from HUD Fort Worth officials Lewd E Charekh and Tom Callaham along with others detailing urban planning, housing programs, and veteran housing insurance initiatives for senior and nursing home residents.
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San Antonio
Lewd E Charekh
Rengwat
Tewvis W. Miller
Dinesha
Fae
Lovans
A. J Hateher Jr
FUA
Tom Callaham
Law Rent Publi Housing
WOON
Sewell
Controlling Predators and Wildlife Bounty Debate
Wallace Klussmann a Texas A and M Extension wildlife specialist cites evidence for bounty systems on predators but warns such programs may fail. He urges review of the Predator Control Division of the US Fish and Wildlife Service and notes cobra bites and rattlesnake venom differences.
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Wallace Klussmann
Texas Agricultural Extension
Servier
US Fish and Wildlife Service
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J. D Moore
Tendent H. D. Maxwell
LaVert
Bert) McKinney
NIPAK
Eastern Seed Company
Cameron - OX
College Station
McHaney
ASCS
Teonvernmets
Gres
Tatas
Frijay
Sun Day
Colette Soto
W. W. Collins
Department of Housing and Teban Development
Fort Worth
Thne
Southwestern Bell
Chevrolet
Lloyd Adams Chevrolet CO
N. Fannin
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