Burleson pushes farm vehicle driver rule exemptions
Congressman Omar Burleson announced that the Department of Transportation will revise commercial driver qualification rules for farm operated vehicles. The proposal includes a 10 000 pound weight exemption for farm drivers and an 18 year minimum age, plus radius and vehicle type exemptions. Burleson urged broader state control and an overall exemption for farm vehicles.
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Omar Burleson
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Department of Agriculture
Burleson
Pesticide Warnings Highlight Animal Plant Use Cautions
County Agent Floyd M Key warns pesticides formulated for plants can be dangerous on animals. Differences in concentration and formulation may cause poisoning. Follow labels exactly, apply only as needed, store pesticides in original containers, and take care around livestock, water, feed, and milking areas.
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Floyd M. Key
Key
Dairy Cattle Must Produce For Profit
Texas dairymen face the choice of keeping first-lactation heifers or replacing them. Floyd Key notes that decisions depend on replacement availability and long-range studies from Pennsylvania University show first calf cows often perform poorly, remaining in the herd’s bottom tier in subsequent lactations.
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Floyd Key
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East Texas Indian Tourist Facilities Open for Summer 1971
The Alabama and Coushatta tribes announce new facilities at their East Texas reservations. A $300,000 rebuild includes the Tri bal Dance Square Living Indian Village and a new Indian Chief train ride. Camp grounds at Tombigbee Lake and Big Sandy Creek offer expanded routes for the Big Thicket and Indian Country Tours. Open June 5 through Labor Day 9 am to 6 pm weekdays and Saturdays 12:30 pm to 6 pm Sundays. 90 miles north of Houston on U S Highway 190.
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Cattle Feeding Big Business in Texas in 1970
Texas feedlots with 1000+ head numbered 306, handling 97 percent of fed cattle. Large operations over 16 000 head existed, while under 8 000 head lots declined. 8 000 to 15 999 head lots grew most. National marketing reached 24.6 million head in 1970, with U S feeders producing 3.1 million cattle.
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Read Paeer
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