Stage of Root Rot Fungus Found in Texas
Spores of the root rot fungus have been found at Temple and other Texas sites, with new observations at the A and M College and in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Dr. Taubenhaus and a team study spore behavior and potential spread, aiming to curb outbreaks while noting the need for further proof of spore-driven transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
B. F. Dana
Texas
Paris
Rio Grande Valley
Balmorhea
Pecos Valley
O. W. Silvey
A. and M. College
J. J. Taubenhaus
Temple Station
Texas Blackland
Taubenhaus
Aids
Family Reunion Program Highlights Historical Notes
A family reunion plan outlines a history of the family focusing on pioneer, ante bellum, and Civil War times. Younger members will lead the musical feature while a champion checker player challenges all comers to a life and death contest and a baseball game is expected on the program.
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Dixie
Dairy bull plan spreads in Swisher County and beyond
The Swisher County dairy improvement effort led by County Agent P C Bennett with Texas A and M Dairy Husbandry and Texas Jersey Club secretary D T Simons has placed over 200 high producing bulls in the region. The program aims to raise calf production and dairy profits across sections, promoting selective breeding and higher yielding cows.
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Tle
Swisher County
P. C. Bennett
Department of Dairy Husbandry
Texas A. and M. College
D. T. Simons
Texas Jersey Cattle Club
Feeds for Dairy Cows in Forage Economy
The dairy cow profits from roughage but benefits most from high quality feed. In the South green grass and silage best supply seasonal needs, while coarse dry roughage is usable but not economical if inferior. Good legume hay remains the optimal dry roughage choice.
Dairy cattle profit through selective breeding and ants control
An article advocates using purebred bulls to weed out unprofitable dairy cows in Texas to boost industry. cites West Texas cattle improvements with whiteface bulls. It also promotes Fly-Tox insecticide from Mellon Institute as a safe, guaranteed ant killer for homes.
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Texas
Orme
West Texas
America
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Ady
Right Start for Calf Important Dairy Guidance
Prof. I W Atkeson of the University of Idaho urges proper calf rearing. He stresses keeping the calf with its mother for at least a day to receive colostrum rich in minerals and protein, then continued feeding from its dam for four to five days before introducing mixed milk.
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I. W. Atkeson
University of Idaho
Calf Feeding Guidelines From Early Rearing Notes
The text outlines feeding calves with all they will consume for the first three to four months, after which grain may be limited to three pounds daily. It stresses constant access to water and salt, and the regular provision of fresh, good quality hay as soon as calves will eat it.
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Jerseys
Guernseys
Boy Choked by Mule Drag Ends in Tragedy near Del Rio
Sebastian Castaneda a 9 year old boy was leading a mule when he tired of the rope and tied it around his neck. The animal spooked and dragged him across a field choking him to death near Del Rio Texas on Sunday afternoon.
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del Rio
Tex
Sebastian Castaneda
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Dore
Clarence Poe
The
Progressive Farmer
Crabapple
Joe Knopp
Fredericksburg
Frederickshurs
Gannery
Alfred Neffendorf, Prop
Eddy Luckenbach
P. Hahn
Abri
BY OsborNe
Felix
Daddy
Schroeder Bros
Kerrville Sanitarium
DR. Secor'’S Hospital
Schandua
Reichenau
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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