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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1973

Page

8

Corned Farm Outlook and New Farm Bill Debates

Farm Progress highlights the USDA corn forecast shrinking to 5.661 billion bushels and warns of supply tightness and export controls amid wet eastern belts and hot western conditions. It recaps the Nixon era Farm Bill shift from price supports to income supports with Brannan’s legacy, and notes projected cost reductions to under $500 million. Also covered is a baling wire shortage spurred by Phase IV freezes, steel imports, and rising hay costs impacting beef prices.

National Broiler Council National Broiler Council Decatur Daily USDA Corn Belt Usda-Commerce Butz Washington Charles F. Brannan Brannan Harry S. Truman Nixon National Farmers Union Denver House of Representatives Richard M. Nixon House Don Paarlberg Agriculture ‘Department Bernard Rinard Farmland Industries Ealing Minnesota Texas Medill Barners Stuart McKay a_ wire Armco Steel Kansas City Germany Japan U. S New Mexico Rinard Oklahoma Midwest United States McKay Armco

County Agent Advises Cotton Insect Control Now

The county agent urges an insect control program protecting squares blooms and bolls for 30 to 45 days. Insecticide applications should occur at 5 day intervals using products suited to weevils and worms. Roach control is discussed with MALATHION and KORLAN as options, and a note on steel wire pricing and shortages follows.

DICHLORVOS Application and Broiler Coccidiosis Control

Apply DICHLORVOS with a paint brush or coarse spray to roach-infested areas including kitchen surfaces and under appliances. Use MALATHION or CHLORDANE DUSTS under the house. repeat in ten days. Broiler growers should focus on litter management to control coccidiosis, which thrives in damp litter and can persist for a year. Ensure dry litter, fix waterer leaks, and expect coccidiostats in feed.

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Control and feed efficiency in pork production study

Damp litter in warm houses undermines control. Illinois Farm Management specialists report that top pork producers cut feed cost per 100 pounds of pork by about one dollar compared with average producers, highlighting efficiency gains through closer operation study.

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