Winter Cattle Losses May Be Up
Weather conditions favor severe cattle losses from ostertagia parasitism, warns Dr William L Sippel. Producers send blood samples for diagnosis while discussing herd plans with veterinarians.
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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1976
Page
2
Weather conditions favor severe cattle losses from ostertagia parasitism, warns Dr William L Sippel. Producers send blood samples for diagnosis while discussing herd plans with veterinarians.
The 1977 Farmers Tax Guide is now available from the County Extension Office for preparing 1976 tax returns. Anyone needing a copy should pick one up. Also notes on the Everest naming and Hudson's Bay Company charter.
Texas crop data indicate pecan production down sharply with a slim forecast of 18 million pounds while citrus rises to 18.1 million boxes. cotton harvest exceeds half complete at 3 million bales with 4.5 million acres harvested and yields near 320 pounds per acre.
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station researchers and Australian New Zealand scientists compared legume pastures and nitrogen fixation methods in a joint grassland program. They examined subterranean clover varieties, rhizobia inoculation, phosphate use, and rock phosphate enhancement to boost forage production.
Texas Extension Service director Dr. Daniel Pfannstiel reports overall good 1976 growing season with strong moisture, good prospects for 1977, and about 6.5 billion dollars in cash receipts from crops livestock and related products. Cotton harvests near finish while sugar cane and regional harvests face wet conditions.
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