Timing Postemerge Herbicides Key For Cotton Weeds
Texas A M University specialist Fred C Elliott urges timely postemergence herbicide use on cotton, noting weed size and temperature affect results. He lists effective mixtures for different cotton heights, warns against overtop applications, and advises consulting the county agent and B-1029 for proper rates.
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College Station
Fred C. Elliott
Texas A&m University
Texas
Elliott
Final certification date urged for Milam County farmers
Producers in Milam County taking part in the 1969 Cotton Wheat and Feed Grain Programs and peanut growers are reminded July 1 is the final certification date. By then, producers must certify planted and diverted acreage. Call the County Office to avoid delays and ensure accuracy. Measurement service remains available from the Milam County ASCS Office.
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Milam
Department of Agriculture
Milam County
ASCS
Auction Report Figures From Cameron Livestock Sale
Cameron livestock auction processed 1050 cattle and 400 hogs on Thursday with prices across categories. Steers sold from 26.00 to 32.00, fat cows 14.00 to 21.00, stocker cows 21.00 to 23.00, bull yearlings 27.50 to 35.00, calves 24.00 to 32.00, and hogs and sows trading near 10.60 to 42.00 depending on class and size.
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Cameron
You Don't Say BUNCH and grammar note from Adria Allen
A compact note argues against using the word bunch for people or items unless referring to a cluster. It cites grammar guidance and credits Adria Allen.
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Adria Allen
Milam 4 H'ers win at State Roundup poultry judging
Milam County 4 H members excelled at the State Roundup with the poultry judging team taking first place. Individual placings followed as Martin Mueck earned third in tractor driving and received a gold wristwatch at the awards banquet. Peggy Stephens and Viola Lamer earned red ribbons in Home Improvements and Clothing activities amid twenty two contestants in each event.
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Milam County
J. D. Moore
Martin Mueck
Peggy Stephens
Viola Lamere
Peggy
Home Improvements
Viola
Sheep and lamb numbers fall since 1960 and 1942
National markets show sheep and lamb totals down more than a third since 1960 and over 60 percent since 1942. In 1969 lamb prices are expected to average higher than any year since 1951, signaling tighter supplies and renewed producer gains.
Stiles Farm Field Day Set Near Thrall Texas
Seventh annual Stiles Farm Field Day on June 17 at the farm headquarters east of Thrall on Hiway 79 features tours discussions on crops livestock and farming practices plus an evening barbecue with tickets via local area contacts The program includes a talk by Gov Ben Barnes and notes on maize dwarf mosaic virus with control ideas Field Day moves to Texas A&M July 9 with morning sessions at the Memorial Student Center Assembly Room Ge o McBee reports.
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Stiles Farm
Thrall
Texas
Hiway
Ben Barnes
Texas A&m University
Geo. McBee
Department of Soil and Crop Sciences
Memorial Student Center
Annual Queen Contest Set By Farm Bureau Milam County event for Farm Bureau family sisters or daughters.
Milam County Farm Bureau announces a queen contest with contestants aged 17 to 30 as of December 1 1969 who are single amateurs from Milam County. The contest closes June 30 1969 and includes a talent find. Participants must be sisters or daughters of Farm Bureau members and sisters or daughters of Form Wasa members.
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Milam County
Farm Bureau
SS payments total record in six-county area
The Temple Texas area served by the Temple social security office reports a record total of 112 million dollars in benefits across six counties. In Milam County 4,021 persons received 265 thousand dollars in social security benefits on January 1, 1960.
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Texas
Temple Social Security Office
Jack Cal
Milam County
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