Meat And Your Diet Explores Vegetarian Concept
Chicago raises questions about vegetarianism through a Meat Board leaflet. It defends meat-based nutrition while warning against nutrition quackery. The document highlights potential deficiencies in vegetarian diets and promotes a balanced plan with four food groups. It details availability and pricing for the pamphlet and stresses variety and moderation in diet across foods.
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Beef Talk Focuses on Profit in Calf to Hefty Weight Gain
A beef industry conference at Auburn showcased profit potential in feeding 350 to 400 pound calves on cool season crops to heavier weights. Speakers included Mike Davis, Dr. Don Ball, Dr. J. Lee Alley, Dr. B. G. Ruffin, and Clint Hardin, who buys 800 to 1,000 lightweight calves yearly and yields about 500 pounds per acre at 20 cents per pound, with over 500 cattlemen in attendance.
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30 Day Weather Outlook for Beene Alabama
Alabama farmers receive a 30 day outlook from the National Weather Service predicting a shift from below normal to normal temperatures from mid December to mid January with above normal rainfall. Normal highs range from the low 50s north to the upper 50s south, and lows from the low 30s north to the upper 30s south. rain totals about 4.5 to 5.5 inches. Cotton and soybean harvests may lag. small grains may improve. cattle may reduce hay feeding as forage improves. A separate note explains the outlook is an average, not a forecast. The report also covers a nationwide cotton assessment referendum, with USDA advising mail ballots December 13-17 to raise the upland cotton assessment by 0.4% plus $1 per bale, contingent on two-thirds approval or majority representing two-thirds of cotton.
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Auburn Judging Team Plans and Cotton referendum terms
Auburn University livestock judging team members are briefed by coach Dr. R D Scarth. The proposed amendment to the order outlines how the assessment rate may be applied in a cotton referendum and grants Cotton Board power to adjust the supplemental assessment rate with Secretary approval starting with the 1978 crop. USDA would be reimbursed up to 200000 for referendum expenses and annual administrative costs.
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Beef Conference On Auburn Campus December 15 16
Cattlemen are reminded of the Beef Conference at Auburn University December 15 and 16. Dr. Robert McGuire says the program includes a trade show an educational meeting and on the farm Performance Tested Bull Sale with about 50 bulls from breeds such as Angus Polled Hereford Red Angus Limousin Santa Gertrudis and Simmental. Educational topics cover beef cattle outlook animal agriculture national welfare and Auburn research with extension service outreach and grazing crop research. A 1:30 p.m. bull sale on December 16 concludes the event with 50 bulls sold. Exhibiting firms number about 40 with reps on hand to answer questions.
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