Vitamin A for Hogs Boosts Health and Reproduction
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station findings show vitamin A deficiency in hogs causes deformities and deaths in newborns, while green pastures and carotene rich feeds support eye, immune, and reproductive health. Green pasture storage helps hogs endure dry periods, with alfalfa meal recommended during shortfalls.
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Preventing vitamin deficiency in hog herds
The text notes periods when green pasture is unavailable and stresses higher profits from feeding healthy hogs. It warns that nursing back to health a hog or herd with a vitamin deficiency is slow, and emphasizes prevention as the easier path, per Hale.
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Texas A and M Exhibit at State Fair Stresses Agriculture
The Texas A and M College System exhibit at the 1940 State Fair of Texas highlights its reach across the state with four colleges and five statewide services. It presents 5,000 staff, a 25 million dollar budget, 45,000 acres, and 13,000 annual enrollments, plus adult education for 25,000 Texans.
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