Pecan Grafting Meeting Tonight in Bell and Milam Counties
A joint Pecan Budding and Grafting meeting for Bell and Milam county pecan growers will be held at the Rogers High School cafeteria Thursday night, March 25, 7:30 p.m. Dr. J. W. Worthington will illustrate correct propagation procedures. The program assists beginners and experienced pecan growers.
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Bell and
Milam County
Rogers High School
J. W. Worthington
Milano Youth Joins Angus Association
Thomas G. Harley, 17 of Milano, has been granted a junior membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph, Missouri. The junior member may register purebred Angus at regular rates and enjoy association privileges until age 21, when conversion to a lifetime membership is possible. Last month 161 youths in the United States received junior memberships.
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Thomas G. Harley
Milano
4-H Needs Fresh Methods to Engage Youth
Teens in 4-H critique current focus on project work while praising the program’s educational potential. A Michigan extension leaflet urges leaders to tailor plans to individual goals, encourage decision making, equal opportunities, and leadership development. Sheep Field Day at Sonora station on April 1 features drought management topics.
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Eaton County
Michigan
Extension Service
National
Agricultural Research Station
Sonora
Drouth
Quick Dishes Theme For County 4-H Foods Show
Milam County 4-H held a March 6 food show at Simon George Hall Cameron with a quick dishes theme. Entries across Junior and Senior divisions competed in four groups Meat Milk Bread and Cereal Vegetables and Fruit, judged on table setting nutrition knowledge and overall presentation. Top juniors and seniors advance to the district show April 16 at Tarleton State College Stephenville with noted participants Connie Cone Josi Garza Rufus Lamere Bertha Rosemond Rosemary Ehler and Priscilla Lamere.
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Simon George Hall
Cameron
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Connie Cone
Minerva 4-H Club
Josi Garza
Rockdale
Connie
Coneway Cone
Minerva
Josi
A. R. Garza
Rufus Lamere
Bertha Rosemond
Rosemary Ehler
Priscilla Lamere
I. N. Hughes
Bob Foster
Jean Henderson
Davida Applebaum
Milam County ASCS outlines adjusting conserving bases
The Milam County ASC Committee will adjust conserving bases to reflect changes in farming operations. Downward adjustments require a shift from conserving to nonconserving crops or be limited to land suitable for continuous cropping. Set-aside acreage cannot drive base reductions. Producers must file by April 9 to update corn and grain sorghum bases. contact Milam County ASCS for details.
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Milam County
ASC
ASCS
Cattle Face Nutritional Problems During Drouth
Beef cattle on dry ranges for six months face serious nutritional deficiencies due to lack of range forage and low quality nutrients. Management options include earlier weaning, creep feeding, herd reduction, culling non performers, pregnancy checks, and targeted feeding of high energy grains and mineral supplements.
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