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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1960
Page
4
County Agent J. D. Moore warns farmers against plowing wet soils on heavy clay, noting 25 percent yield losses before planting and 17 percent water runoff due to hard pan formation. He explains how fine clay sticks together under heavy equipment, topsoil compaction, and stunted root growth reduce moisture intake and crop development, especially in cotton.
Milam County 4H members assisted by Robert Hoermann entered the Houston Fat Stock Show Dairy and Livestock contest on March 5. Arvell Jungmann Johnnie Ray Richter and Ronald Litzman led dairy teams while Patricia McClaren Barbara McClaren and Litzman led livestock. McClaren won 3rd High Individual in Beet Cattle and a tie clasp. Litzman placed 20th in Hereford scrap and Arvell Jungmann 11th in Shorthorn beef. Pigs were reported by Peggy Graves Roy Dean Tomasek Douglas McFarland Tommie Morgan with multiple litters. 4H Week activities highlighted with posters radio talks school talks and public presentations.
COLLEGE STATION Beef cattle face winter losses due to cold and poor forage. Uel D. Thompson advises a daily 2 pound 41 percent protein supplement for cows, extra roughage if needed, and vitamin A supplementation with alfalfa hay or pellets to prevent calving and nursing issues until green grazing returns.
Poultry supervisor Ed Kosarek of Texas A and M Poultry Science advises brood house prep before chick arrival. Clean litter and equipment, disinfect, set brooders to 95 degrees then drop 5 degrees weekly, place chick guards, provide 1.5 inches feeding space, offer high quality starter mash, ensure abundant fresh water, use warm water in winter, and keep chicks 300 feet from older flocks to prevent disease.
The Buckholts FHA Chapter held its annual Mother Daughter Banquet on March 11 at 7:30 p.m. with about 45 attendees. The St Patrick theme featured green decor and shamrock motifs as LaVelle Fischer presided with Nancy Zavrel on piano.
February tally shows 69 rabies cases across all animals with only 17 in dogs and cats. Wildlife rabies, especially skunks and foxes, increases while domestic cases decline. Livestock exposure rising. Milam, Washington and Falls counties maintain emergency control programs.
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