Land Needs Boost With Fertilizers Says County Agent
County Agent J D Moore outlines fertilizer use to sustain yields, urges soil testing at College Station, and recommends sending samples weeks before planting. Tips on winter grazing economics from C H Bates cover pasture leasing, carrying capacity, and estimating returns per acre with oats and small grains.
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W. F. Bennett
State Soil Testing Laboratory
College Station
County Extension Office
C. H. Bates
Marlin
Bates
Blacklands
Marak 4-H Elects Miss Vansa Proxy
Margaret Vansa was elected president of Marak 4-H for the coming year. Frances Dohnalik was named vice president, Margie Vansa secretary-treasurer, Rose Mary Tomek song leader, and Peggy Slovak council delegate. Frances K Hambree serves as Milam County Home Demonstration Agent.
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Margaret Vansa
Marak 4-H
Frances Dohnalik
Barbara Tomek
Margie Vansa
Rose Mary Tomek
Peggy Slovak Council
Frances K. Hambree
Milam County
Can profits come from live stock feeding this fall and winter
An agri business specialist notes profits depend on classifications of livestock and costs to produce a pound of gain. He cites price variation across classes and differing input costs as key factors affecting profitability this fall and winter.
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C. H. Bates
Cameron Livestock Auction Thursday Sale Leads With Record Hog and Cattle Volume
A heavy sale at Cameron Livestock Auction saw 827 cattle and a record 298 hogs consigned. Good stock cows and calves sold strong while quality stocker cattle moved from steady to strong prices versus the prior week. Steers led Thursday's catalog with brisk demand.
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Cameron Livestock Auction
Marak 4 K Club Elects Officers
The Marak 4 K Club elected officers in a meeting at Marak School last week. Ronald Kos trom is president, Frank Mikula vice president, Frank Klecka secretary treasurer, Billy Vansa reporter, Bobby Klecka song leader, Bennie Kostrom colonel deliverer. Ass't County Agent Robert Hoermann outlined 4 H activities for the coming year.
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Marak 4H Club
Marak School
Ronald Kostrom
Frank Mikula
Frank Klecka
Billy Vansa
Bobby Klecka
Bennie Kostrom
Col
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Robert Hoermann
Beef Heads For Vertical Control
Texas cattlemen face opportunities and problems with vertical integration in beef cattle. A leaflet by Tom E Prater and Jarvis E Miller explains how integration could raise output and price stability while risking scheduling, buyer specifications, and loss of decision making freedom.
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College Station
Texas
Tom E Prater
Jarvis E. Miller
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Botulism and integration reshape postwar meat trade
Dr. John R. Watkins notes botulism follows rains in spring and summer, while poultry disease links to decomposing food. The piece traces historical stockraising, vertical integration, and how three eras beef producer packer and retailer drive mass merchandising and uniform meat quality for large firms.
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Limberneck
John R. Watkins
Texas A & M Department of Veterinary Medicine
Turkey Plentiful for Budget Stretch and Nutrition
Marshall Miller, extension poultry marketing specialist, notes turkey meat is a high protein low calorie option that stretches food budgets. It is rich in B vitamins and essential minerals, making it a practical choice for family meals.
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Marshall Miller
Extension Poultry
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