Planting Time Arrives For Winter Legume Crops
Emphasis on early planting of winter legume cover crops to boost yields and soil health. Hubam clover favored for deep soil penetration. benefits include erosion control and added organic matter for next crops. ASC subsidies offset seed and fertilizer costs. soil tests guide exact fertilizer needs.
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Emory Holder
Taylor Soil Conservation District
Ellison Ridge
Thorndale
Tne Asc
ASC
Soil Conservation Service
Blackland
Which Has More Pasture or Grain in Winter Grazing
A Texas extension note estimates winter pasture value by comparing costs of establishing oats pasture with grazing returns. It details grazing rates, carrying capacity, and potential per acre returns from oats and succulent fodder, including example figures for costs and gains per acre.
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Blacklands
Thursday Sale at Cameron Livestock Auction Receives Higher Prices
Officials report the Thursday Cameron sale moved 497 cattle 150 hogs and two horses. Cattle prices rose about 50 cents versus last week with steers cows calves and stockers showing gains. Hog prices climbed from 50 cents to 1.00 per pound with top hogs listed at 15.80 per hundredweight.
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Cameron Livestock Auction Con
Ada Henderson Class Elects Officers and Queen Candidate
Ada Henderson School Class 6 B selected officers last week with Terry Wade as president Jane Conley as queen candidate and Susan Prescott as secretary treasurer.
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Ada Henderson School
Queen
Terry Wade
Jane Conley
Susan Prescott
Foreign pests threaten U S crops warns extension experts
One foreign diseased plant or female insect pest ready to lay eggs could devastate a segment of U S agriculture. Officials urge travelers not to bring foreign fruits plants meats or other plant or meat products home.
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U. S
Harlan E. Smith
Connie F. Garner
Balance of 8.40 Dollars per Acre in Pas ture Program
The report states a net labor return per acre of 8.40 dollars under the pasture program, reflecting gains from labor input. This figure highlights the program's efficiency in converting labor into land value across the surveyed area.
Automatic Brain Boosts Farm Economics in Falls County
County Agent J D Moore reports a new method using an electronic computer to plan farm operations by linear programming. Sixteen enterprises were tested for Neumann in Falls County. the system aims to maximize profits but remains costly for individual owners. A&M staff will explain the program at Mooreville Community Center with refreshments provided.
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Cecil Parker
Falls County
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Bernhard Neumann, Jr
Mooreville
Neumann
Agricultural Economics Department
Texas A & M College
Carl Spelce
Milam County
A & M Agricultural Economics
Guide for Analyzing a Commercial Egg Flock
Poultry experts Tom Bk. Prater and Ben C. Wormell present a leaflet that helps poultrymen analyze operations to compute wages or salaries and determine income from investing or owning a poultry property. The guide outlines methods to estimate costs, revenues, and profits for a commercial egg flock.
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Tom Bk. Prater
Ben C. Wormell
Winds in hurricanes reach high speeds per Navy data
Hurricane data compiled by the Navy's Hurricane Hunters show winds rarely exceed 150 mph. Average winds hit about 120 mph in the inner core and taper to roughly 40 mph toward the storm's outer edge.
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Navy
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