Cutting inefficiencies in beef cattle produce higher profits
Government and business push efficiency in beef cattle. Dr. Bill Mies notes producers miss over 200 dollars per calf by not optimizing management. From Ranch-to-Rail data, boosts in reproduction rates to 95 percent, lower death losses, heavier weaning weights, better feed efficiency, and reduced disease could add substantial profit per head across the industry.
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Bill Mies
Mies
Dr. Mies
National Cholesterol Education Month Message
September marks National Cholesterol Education Month with the theme Keep the beat cholesterol counts for everyone. The guidance urges all Americans to lower cholesterol through diet, active health care partnership, weight management, and regular physical activity while noting liver production and dietary sources of cholesterol. LDL categories are described as Desirable under 130 mg/dl, Borderline 130-159, and High Risk 160 and above for adults 20 and older.
Hall named to economic development board honor roll
Rep Ralph Hall of Dallas Texas 4th has been named to the Southern Economic Development Council fourth annual Honor Role of Legislative Achievement for votes supporting federal economic growth measures in the South. The award honors lawmakers who back trade bills and programs fostering growth and job creation. Hall stresses tax relief reduced barriers and less paperwork to spur small business and regional prosperity. The SEDC is a 17 state regional association with 1200 professionals across utilities education chambers and finance sectors.
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Ralph Hall
Dallas-Tx- 4Th
Southern Economic Development Council
Congress
American South
Gene Stinson
SEDC
Hall
North America
Bowen resigns as Van Zandt County ag agent to lead Galveston
Corrie Bowen announces resignation as Assistant County Extension Agent for Van Zandt County after two years. Effective September 25, 2000 she becomes County Extension Agent Agriculture for Galveston County Texas. She thanks Van Zandt citizens for the chance to serve through the Texas Agricultural Extension Service.
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Brian Cummins
van Zandt County Agricultural Extension Agent
Peggy Adams
van Zandt County Extension
FCS
Corrie Bowen County
van Zandt County
Galveston County
Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Lady Indians open district with a win over Hawkins
The Maidens extended their streak to six wins and opened district with a victory over Hawkins by scores of 15-12 and 15-12. Sophomore Jamie Hammon led with 8 kills despite an injury, while Kim Fisher battled through pain at the net. Lindsey Monk had 12 digs, Monica DeLarosa 9 assists, and Sarah Smith 6 assists with 9 service points. Kayla Hebert and Stacey Hebert contributed key plays, and Natasha Carroll closed with a game ending ace as J.W. swept Hawkins 15-5 15-11. freshman fell in other sets.
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Lady Indians
Hawkins
Beggs
Jamie Hammon
Kim Fisher
Lindsey Monk
Monica DeLarosa
Sarah Smith
Smith
DeLarosa
Ashley Walker
Natasha Carroll
Kayla Hebert
Stacey Hebert
J.W
Eighth grade undefeated Lady Indians roll in district play
The Grand Saline 8th grade volleyball Maidens remained unbeaten at 5-0 in district and 10-1 overall. They topped Edgewood with 2-15 15-9 15-9 as Charlotte Champion powered serves for nine points and Brittany Whitaker added seven points.
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Grand Saline Lady Indians
Edgewood
Charlotte Champion
Brittany Whitaker
Indians dominate Hazleton with 17–1 and 17–6 sweeps
Dusty Smith goes 2 for 2 with a triple and four RBIs, Dodd adds three RBIs, and Mackey earns his fifth win as VIC Indians rout Hazleton in both games. Erwin wins game two of the Fall season, while Bryant belts two triples for four RBIs in the nightcap.
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Dusty Smith
Rbi
Dodd
Dylan Johnson
Craig Turner
Garrett Bryant
Vincent Wade
Thomas Erwin
Bubba Cruz
Wade Mackey
Erwin
Smith
Tribe
Wade
Bryant
Mackey
Indians
Hazleton
Zwick
Johnson
Aaron Zwick
Hutto
Turner
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Blair
Jennifer Foster
S. Trade Day Blvd
Canton
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Ati
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James Bostick
Cadillac
Pontiac
Gilmer Street
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