Worm Damage to Fall Oats Warns Milam County Stockmen
Milam County Agent warns stockmen to watch for army worm damage in fall oats. Rains aid fall sown oats for grazing while Jisel reports volunteer oats on fertilized land with gray silvery leaf damage and cut off areas. Jisel used a 2 1 mix of Toxaphene DDT per acre with good results. exclude dairy and finishing animals from treated fields for 15 days.
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Milam County
Hubert Jisel
Ad Hall
Jistel
Livestock Producers Urged to Prepare for Winter
College Station report advises livestock owners to defer rangeland improvements until after the growing season to ensure seed production and recovery. Plan temporary winter pastures, secure hay and grain, and begin fall livestock selection to cull low producers. Fire prevention remains a priority amid hot, dry conditions.
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B. J. Ragsdale
G. O. Hoffman
Ragsdale
Hoffman
Radke Visitors Reported From Rockdale
Mrs Mary Radke hosted visitors last Thursday Mr and Mrs Sam Radke of Rockdale and the guest Mrs Harvey Radke with her son Mackie visiting last Friday.
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Mary Radke
Sam Radke
Rockdale
Harvey Radke
Son Mackie
Mrs Buddie Burks Visit Noted in Madisonville Trip
Mrs Buddie Burks and her husband were guests of Mr and Mrs F M Prescott in Madisonville and also visited the home of Mr and Mrs Ellis Abbott in College Station last Friday with accompanying remarks about the social call and travel.
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Buddie Burks
Madisonville
F. M
Prescott
Ellis Abbott
College Station
Economist Sees 1960 Agriculture Matching 1959 Output
College Station economist John McHaney compares the 1960 farm economy to 1959. He forecasts record crop and livestock production, a similar wheat crop, and higher egg prices while noting higher unemployment and consumer credit in June. Personal income and employment rise in Q2 1960. Gains in retail and food sales offset slower housing and construction.
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College Station
John McHaney
McHaney
United States
Economist
Hay Program Held In Austin
A hay quality program in Austin on August 16 educated farmers on better hay production and awarded prizes across ten classes including Johnson grass Sudan and alfalfa. Grand champion bale went to H F Green for Sudan hay as talks by Texas A and M staff highlighted top quality production.
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College Station
Austin
George McBee
Travis County Dairy and Pastures Committee
Travis County
Elmo Cook
McBee
Sudan
Bermuda
H. F. Green
Texas A & M College System
Ideal Entries Win 1st Honors In Three States
Ideal H-3-W Strain Crosslayers developed by Ideal Hatchery won three state contests in recent weeks. The Cameron area firm’s H-3-W chick entries topped competitions at Missouri Mountain Grove, New York Cornell and Texas A M College Station. Leo Fuchs announced the 1960 records at the Texas Poultry Convention in Fort Worth as the organization expanded to 19 distributors in 10 states and Belgium. The entries had the highest three year income margin over feed and chick cost.
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Ideal
Ideal Hatchery
Cameron Concern
Missouri
Central New York
Texas
Texas A & M College Station
Leo Fuchs
Cameron
Texas Ideal
Fort Worth
Fuchs
Belgium
Missouri Center
Mountain Grove
New York
Cornell
N.Y
Cameron Livestock Auction Report Shows Strong Seller Drive
Officials report 245 sellers and 14 buyers at Cameron weekly sale. Totals include 592 cattle and 111 hogs consigned with price ranges for steers cows bulls and calves plus hog categories from No 1 to feeders.
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