Sheep Shearing Short Course Set for Pocahontas County
A two day sheep shearing short course will run April 12 and 13 in Pocahontas County with enrollment on a first come basis. Dewey Jontz of the Iowa Sheep Association and Extension Animal Husbandman Eugene Francis of Iowa State College will assist. enrollment to County Extension Director E. I. Rosenberger. participants must attend both days. equipment provided. The article also discusses proper pruning of storm damaged trees to avoid topping and promote healthy regrowth, and notes youth involvement in 4-H clubs and future cattle feeding advances with diethylstilbestrol.
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Pocahontas County
Dewey Jontz
Iowa Sheep Association and Extension
Eugene Francis
Iowa State College
E. I. Rosenberger
Pocasiontas
Iowa
Low-Toxicity Insecticides Target Resistant Flies
USDA entomologists report sugar and organic phosphate insecticides sprayed as a dry sugar bait effectively control resistant flies in dairy barns. Tested are malathion diazinon and a dialkyl phosphate. sugar baits often outperform liquid sprays with low toxicity to stock and humans. In Orlando trials, 100 grams per building, five applications weekly for 2 3 weeks, yielded substantial fly reduction and cost less than traditional residual sprays.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Orlando
Florida
USA
Asiatural Research Servis
Uice
Safety for Small Children and Calves Vaccination Note
A mother warns against street danger to a three year old using a bird skeleton as a lesson. Repeated safe crossing practice builds understanding and avoidance of danger. Punishment may be needed, but lasting safety comes from experience and handholding. Also notes vaccinating calves at 4 to 8 months to prevent Brucellosis and later blood teat results after vaccination.
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Wwe
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