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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1963
Page
4
Mrs. Walter A. Barsch shows a 27 inch cucumber from a German variety she raised. The item notes taste, picking at six to eight inches, and uses including pickling. Additional items describe storage of frozen foods and district dress revue highlights with dates and locations.
A 1963 Texas column reflects on the Declaration of Independence and its principles, noting rights and governance. It cites historic grievances against King George III and links to American constitutional checks and balances. The piece blends civic reflection with local Gillespie County conservation notes and 4-H dress changes.
A 1963 sector brief forecasts fed cattle prices may rise late year on lower beef output while hog slaughter shifts with modest gains. Milk production in 1960 is projected up 1 percent from 1959, with a parity-based price near 3.3 per hundredweight. Broiler production and eggs rise modestly as chick placements and hatchings exceed 1962, boosting late 1963 slaughter and improving turkey competition. Wheat output should exceed 1962, with shrinking carryover into 1964 amid tight feed grain supplies for 1963-66.
The Harper Herald discusses cattle management through pregnancy determination by palpation to cull open cows, reduce feed costs, and improve return per acre. It notes lower livestock prices and promotes a palpation school planned for September and a Livestock and Meat Marketing Institute event on August 1-2, 1963 at Memorial Student Center.
Officials and researchers discuss stock marketing and pest control. The document lists participants from Texas A&M USDA divisions and university departments. It references the Pavestock event and notes insecticide recommendations for vegetable and forage crops including Sevin and Malathion with application timing details.
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