Pinkeye in Cattle Driven by Hot Dry Weather
A Texas A&M specialist explains pinkeye as an infectious cattle eye disease worsened by dry dusty conditions and bright sun. Younger cattle are more susceptible. treatment focuses on isolation, eye cleansing, and antibiotic dusting. Vitamin A and cortisone have helped in some cases, and new animals should be isolated for 60 days to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Armstrong
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Armstrong
SBA offers up to 500000 loans for drought hit Texas firms
The Small Business Administration plans economic injury disaster loans for Texas small businesses felt by drought and natural disasters. Regional director Fred S. Neumann cites 243 designated counties with 11 excluded, and loans up to 500000 at 5.125 percent interest. Applications are accepted at SBA offices in Dallas Lubbock El Paso San Antonio Houston Harlingen Corpus Christi and Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
Texas
Fred S. Neumann
SBA
Dallas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Camp
Cass
Franklin
Harrison
Marion
Morris
Panola
Rusk
Titus
Upshur
Wood
Neumann
Treasury Department
Lubbock el Paso
San Antonio
Houston
Harlingen
Corpus Christi
Marshall
Milam Crops Tour Showcases Farms and Catfish Venture
Milam County agronomists tour farms including Joe Glaser's Buckholts catfish operation as drought stressed crops. Experts note good yields and exceptional weed control in sorghum and cotton varieties, with tests on insect resistant hybrids and systemic insecticides. They discuss planting tactics and fish farming details alongside historical notes on Jarrah tree roots and Huntington sawmill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Glaser
Buckholts
Milam County
Frank Kratochvil
Anton Kunchick
Doyal Arnold
Wilburn Beckhusen
Anton Moran
Joe Mueck
Tommy Plato
Glaser
Family and friends visit as local residents recover from surgery
Mrs. Willie Schwartz rests after Friday surgery at Richards Clinic and Hospital with extensive family from Rockdale Waco Lansing Amarillo and other areas visiting. Nearby travels include the Guillotes in Houston and New Jersey relatives, plus a Sharp store robbery of about $100 by two men during gas stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Schwartz
Richards Clinic
Rockdale
James Schwartz
Waco
J. D. Hart
Jodi
Angela
Lansing
Michigan
Charles Schwartzs
Amarillo
Nederland
Mike
Michelle
New Jersey
Jerry Harbur
Sharp
Local guests visit friends and relatives across several towns
Sunday and weekend visits include Rev Larry Kindrick and others in Jones Prairie as well as Mildred Martin in Cameron. Guests travel from Richmond Virginia Clovis New Mexico Waco and Houston. Dodson and Atkinson families attend reunions and hospital visits amid routine health updates and a note on cork production from oak bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Martin
Susie Atkinson
W. C. Brown
Cameron
Turner Burnett
Trap Crops Fight Boll Weevil With Systemic Insecticide
Researchers in Mississippi Alabama and Louisiana test trap crops treated with Grandlure and Temik to attract and kill boll weevils. Field results show reduced counts in trap rows and potential to lower chemical use and environmental load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Slater
Grandlore
Ag Group To Study Meat Price Impacts and Proposals
The House Agriculture Committee subcommittee on livestock and grains urges GAO and FTC investigations into meat price influences. Led by Rep. Graham Purcell the panel bases its study on April and May hearings on rising consumer meat costs. It notes growers’ costs have surged while prices to growers fell since 1952 and warns against price controls. The GAO study should examine factors affecting meat prices and related practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Agriculture Committee
Subcommittee On Livestock and Grains
General Accounting Office
The
Federal Trade Commission
Graham Purcell
D-Tex
GAO
House Committee On Agriculture
Longworth House
Washington, D. C
Farm Policy Expert Warns: More Months Needed for Support
Dr Clive R Harston of Texas A&M warns that farm production cannot be unleashed without serious consequences and would require longer months of government income support. He cites 60 million acres diverted from production and predicts 10 to 12 percent production gains if lands returned to use, with wheat corn and cotton prices hit hardest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive R. Harston
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas A&m University
Harston
Serviceman Townsend Completes Mediterranean Duty Aboard USS Adams
Navy Petty Officer Third Class Freddie L. Townsend son of Mrs Jessie M Townsend of Cameron Texas completed special operations with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Charles F Adams. The ship part of NATO's Standing Naval Force visited Turkey Greece Italy and Portugal. Meanwhile Home builders run ahead of White House goal to reach 26 million housing units by mid 1978 with new starts mobiles and rehabilitations projected at over 3 million annually in 1975 76 and 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie L. Townsend
Jessie M. Townsend
W. Eighth St
Mary L. Thomas
S. Rusk
Cameron
Texas
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Charles F. Adams
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Turkey
Greece
Italy
Portugal
White House
Professional Builder Magazine
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Pinkeye
SBA Ok
Milam Crops OK Say Ag Experts
Ben Spears
Australia
Huntington, L. I
Sharp-Tracy
Odell Charles
Austin
Wavy Charles
George Riddie
Mexia
Dan Drum
Mrs. Leroy Guillote
Drummonds
David
Deerpark
D. C
Charlie Duncan
Ronnie Brown
Belton
Dewey Pope
Billy
Jacksonville
Florida
J. W. Pope
Bill Pope
Leroy Guillote
Ike Hargrove
Adele
Cord
Jones Prairie
Edd Yager
Larry Kindrick
Luther Todd
Elvin Harwell
Carlton Crook
John Atkinson
Clovis, New Mexico
Fritz Patzke
Willie Phipps
Thomas Hickman
Rush Price
Eugene Mekush
Ewing Dodson
Bill Thweatt
Dodson
the City
Hetzel Burnett
Rodney Burnett
Cameron Nursing Home
St. Edwards Hospital
Susie and Burnett Atkinson
Hope Jamison
Torbet Hospital
Marlim
Ted Martin
Jennifer of Temple
Walter Senkel
Fred Stall
Marek and
Burns Funeral Home
Homer Golson
Jewel Dodson of
Charles Edd Hensley
Margarita Flores
McAllen
Tehya McAllen Hospital
Hope Smith
Charlotte
North Carolina
Clyde Hensleys
Clyde Hensley
Halbert-Vardiman Hospital
Rosebud
Environmental Protection Agency
George A. Slater
Cotton Incorporated Research and Technical Services Center
Cotton Incorporated
America
USDA
Temik
College Station
Uponlu Livestock Harston
FTC
Department of Agriculture
Purcell
Ben Milam
Donny Anderson
ST. Louis
Lee Roy Caffy
Dallas Cowboys
Cameron Livestock Auction Co
W. F. Lawhon
Cameron, Texas
Wally Eldred
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