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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1951
Page
4
After decades of plant breeding, hybrid onions enter commercial use. Since 1944 government seed and bulb releases aided seedmen and experiment stations. Government lines are shared with seedsmen to speed development of regionally adapted hybrids. yields vary by type and location with earlier maturing varieties offering different advantages.
STILLWATER Oklahoma Is there a drug addict running loose on your farm It is possible says D H I Featherly Oklahoma A M College botanist He explains that an animal may develop an appetite for certain poisonous plants and eat them in preference to others This is sometimes true in loco weed poisoning and certain animals in the herd become drug addicts.
U S crops in 1950 reached the third largest level on record, surpassing the eight year average as the nation’s agriculture posted a historic bounty.
Despite more than 13 million tons of fertilizer spread yearly on U S farms soil fertility continues to decline through leaching and erosion at rates 10 to 20 times faster than replacement.
The Cowboy, a Life photograph documentary by Leonard McCombe and John Bryson, profiles C. H. Long, a traditional Texas Panhandle ranch hand on the JA Ranch. Aiming to capture an older era of cattle ranching, the book notes Long’s single lifestyle and mastery of cowboy crafts amid mechanization.
The U S Agriculture Department reports mills used more wool this year for weaving fabrics. The rise is about 16 percent and wool imports are expected to double compared with last year.
Government studies show 155 man hours are needed per bale with one row mule drawn equipment and hand chopping and picking. Fully mechanized production could reduce time to 10 hours. Research aims to gauge economic benefits of substituting mechanized gear for current methods.
The piece notes rising egg output as hens perform well this year. Pullets join production, boosting supply and lowering prices. Eggs provide efficient protein with minerals and vitamins. nutritionists cite eggs as a key dietary upgrade as spring nears.
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