BIG Seminar Set At A M Milam County
BIG Task Force Seminar at Texas A&M University June 14 15 invites Milam County members and others to hear discussions on crop and livestock production. Ray Sawyer BIG Chairman and Dr John E Hutchison lead sessions with groups on livestock crops and money matters. Financing Black land Agriculture is on the June 15 agenda followed by planning for each task force group.
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Milam County
Blackland
Texas A&m University
A&m
Ray Sawyer
BIG
John E. Hutchison
Extension Service
Blackland Agriculture
4 H Club Meetings And Field Day Activities Scheduled
The bulletin lists a June 19 rifle club meeting in Cameron at 7 30 p m for youths under 19 and invited adults with NRA rules and officers to be discussed. A June 14 horse club meeting in Rockdale covers grooming and rules alongside a June 19 Stiles Farm Foundation Field Day featuring Lt Governor Bill Hobby, booths, tours, and barbecue with tickets via County Extension Offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifle Club
National Bank
Cameron
National Rifle Association
Jack Tomlinson
NRA
Rockdale
Diseases Attack Grain Sorghum Across Texas
Texas farmers face growing grain sorghum threats from downy mildew and maize dwarf mosaic virus. Experts urge testing, using resistant varieties next season, and noting disease signs to guide future planting. County agents assist with identification and resistant options as field studies evaluate 200 hybrids statewide.
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Texas
Horne
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
The
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Pest Management To Play Key Role In Agriculture
Dr. John G. Thomas of the Texas A&M Extension Service says pest management will shape Texas agriculture. After a year with the U S Department of Agriculture, he notes cotton programs inspire peanut and grain sorghum efforts using biological and cultural controls and prudent pesticide use. Federal funds support ongoing and pilot pest management programs, with Extension Service and cooperators contributing locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Thomas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas Agriiculture
Thomas
Texas A&m University
Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
John E. Hutchinson
Hutchison
Extension Service names resource development specialist
Michael E. Berger has been appointed to lead commercial recreation programs for the Extension Service. Based at Texas A&M University, he will develop educational programs in recreation across Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Micheal E. Berger
Texas A&m University
Berger
Texas
Four-H Ecology Conference to Explore Natural Resources
About 100 youth and adult leaders will attend the seventh annual 4-H Ecology Conference at the H. E. Butt Foundation Camp in Leakey in June 1922. Sessions cover environmental quality forestry outdoor recreation range soil water and wildlife. The Era Community in Cooke County wins the Texas Community Improvement Program with Sagerton Has Kell County runner-up Dike Hopkins County third and Zephyr Brown County fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Butt
Leakey
Era
Cooke County
Texas
Sagerton
Haskell County
Dike
Hopkins County
Zephyr
Brown County
Electric Utility Companies of Texas
The
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
June Dairy Month Signals Texas Dairy Outlook
The feature notes dairy month emphasis across Texas with rising costs and stable demand. It cites a 2% drop in milk production this year, large feed costs, and a strong cattle market, plus hay baling, herbicide cautions, and a light screwworm year aided by reporting and cross border eradication efforts with Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dairy Association
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Hopkins Brath
Wise
Grimes
Johnson
Tarrant
el Paso
Parker
Bexar
McLennan
Mexico
United States
Field Day Planned At Texas A and M Plantation
A field day is planned at the Texas A M University Plantation in Burleson County on July 6 at 3 30 p m The event showcases grass production weed control cotton sorghum new tillage techniques cotton variety testing and beef cattle crosses with talks by Experiment Station researchers and extension specialists A Dutch treat barbecue will close the day Tickets are $2 50 from local Extension offices and the district 10 Extension Office at Texas A M University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&m University
Burleson County
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas A&m University System
A.A. Melton
Burleson
O. D. Butler
Department of
Animal Science
Bill Ellis
Luther Bird
Ford Eastin
Ethan Holt
Fred Miller
Lambert Wilkes
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Experiment Station
Melton
Brazos
District 10
College Station
Texas
Record Lumber Trade Hits Forty Billion Board Feet
U.S. and Canadian sawmills produced 40 billion board feet of softwood lumber last year for U.S. use, a new record. About half of this total was used in new housing construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
U.S
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Rodney B. Kruse
Stiles
Stiles Farm Foundation
Bill Hobby
Herald
Wendell Horne
Stephenville
Texas Farmers Union
Jay Naman
Waco
Dolph Briscoe
Erath County Farmers Union
Naman
Gulf Coast
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
National Flood Insurers Association
the Home Insurance Company OF
NEW York
Houston
Travis Street
Tin
Bob Williams
Charles W
Bennight
Ener vRaye
Ag Briefs
Navy
Charles W. Bennight
U. S. Navy
South 1St Street
Temple
Armecast
Texas Department of Agriculture
John C. White
Mission
Texas A&m Plantation
Duke & Ayres Inc
Cameron, Texas
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