Lawrence Breeder Gets Top Performance Boar
At Auburn University on August 23 twenty one boars averaged 416 dollars with a top price of 1000 dollars. Ray Walker of Killen owned the high performing Duroc bought by Dr. George F. Carraway of Moulton for 1000 dollars. Walker sold four Durocs for 2590 dollars and one Hampshire for 210 dollars totaling 2800. A Yorkshire sold for 645 to Sand Mountain Substation Crossville and a Landrace boar sold for 505 to James Wilson Eutaw. The sale supports Alabama swine breeders through Auburn University’s Agricultural Experiment Station.
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Killen
George F. Carraway
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Yorkshire
Tom
Poplar Hills Farms
Sand Mountain
Crossville
Auburn University Agricultural Experiment Station System
Allen T. Spivey
James Wilson
Eutaw
Leary Whatley
Opelika
Alabama
Agricultural Experiment Station
Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Top Selling Boar at Auburn Sale Identified
Doroc owned by Ray Walker of Killen topped the performance test boar sale on the Auburn University campus August 23. Buyer Dr. George F. Carraway of Moulton paid 1000 dollars. Warren department head notes this info helps identify profitable breeding stock. MOULTON LIVESTOCK MOULTON STOCK YARD Alabama and US Departments of Agriculture Friday August 31 1973 cattle and calves report shows week differences in slaughter cows bulls and calves with price ranges for heifers bulls and cows across weight classes.
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Ray Walker
Killen
George F
W. M. Warren
Moulton Livestock
Moulton Stock Yard
Alabama
U. S. Departments of Agriculture
Possible Screwworm Alert and Farm Management Notes
County Agent warns calves and cattle may attract screwworm maggots, advising reporting of sores and sample collection. Soil tests show 46.9 percent of samples low to very low in phosphorus, 18.2 percent low to very low in potassium, 9.3 percent low in magnesium, urging soil testing and nutrient balance to raise yields. Serala sericea should be cut twice yearly to maintain stands, with four inch or higher stubble and noncontinuous grazing. Soybean and corn harvests face high prices but logistical challenges. farmers should secure storage, fuel, and equipment in advance. Desalting now provides about 300 million gallons daily for cities and industry.
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