Time Remains For Wildlife Plot Planting Time Remains For Wildlife Plot Planting
Editor note by Cleo F P Statton of USDA Wildlife Conservation Service advises landowners to plant annual wildlife food plots near natural cover. Late-season plantings can still establish, with best sites being bushy draws, fence rows, field edges, or wooded margins. Plots should be at least a quarter acre, ideally half, with half annual mix and half natural growth. Seed options include dwarf milo, dwarf hegari, soybeans, cowpeas, and millet.
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Fulton
ASC Measuring Near Completion
LINN Special Osage County ASC Committee chair Leslie Ridenhour says field reporters expect to finish measuring all Feed Grain and diverted acres by June 30. Farmers must seed diverted acres to an approved cover and control weeds. Check conserved acres to avoid loss of all payments. consult the ASCS Office before harvest.
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LINN
Leslie Ridenhour
Osage County
ASC
Ridenhour
ASCS
Too Much Water Wilt Tomatoes This Season
Extension Horticulturist Art Gaus notes rapid tomato wilting on poorly drained soil due to excess water. Suggests raised beds, correcting low spots, slight slopes, removing mulch, and adding organic matter this fall. Also covers early blight management with zineb maneb or captan sprays every 7 10 days and harvest precautions.
Heat and cooling choose hogs gains in summer months
Illinois extension article notes pigs suffer in heat as temperatures rise above 75 F, with 90s and above 106 F risking death without cooling. It advises confined hog houses use shade, water, and mist spray on one quarter to one third of floors, controlled by thermostat, to prevent overheating and maintain gains.
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Fulton
Statiec
Price Support System Revised
A new Price Support Program for 1964 crops is announced by Henry A. Boessen, Cole County ACS Committee chair. The plan aims to speed loans, simplify producer operations, encourage grain redemption, and broaden commodity eligibility. A meeting is planned Friday at the ASCS Office, 401 Madison St.
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Henry A. Boessen
Cole County
ACS
At & Torn
Eh Ae Coie
ASCS
Mladicon St
4-H Youth Fair Termed Success in Fulton County
The New Bloomfield Lions Club Youth Fair drew 103 participants in judging across five areas Foods Clothing Home Management and vegetables. High scorers 14+ will receive training ahead of the district judging contest August 4 in Washington. Art Ausherman praised the self evaluation program for woodworking and clothing.
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Fulton
Bloomfield Lions Club
Washington
Art Ausherman
Callaway County
Four 4-H Delegates Chosen for Washington DC Trip
Four 4-H delegates from Missouri counties including John Inglish Vickie Kuhlman Karen Wood and Betty Jo Veuleman were announced to attend the 4 H Citizenship Course in Washington DC August 23 29. They were selected by the Montrean County 4 H Awards Committee chaired by Mrs Major Rowles. The students have shown active club project work junior leadership and state 4 H participation. They will travel with delegates from Callaway Audrain and Boone Counties for the course period in late August.
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California
Washington, D. C
Major Rowles
Montrean County
John Inglish
Hugh Inglish
Vickie Kuhlman
E. R. Kuhlman
Karen Wood
Gordon Wood
Betty Jo Veuleman
Tommy Velleman
Tipton
Washington
Callaway, Audrain
Boone Counties
Three factors shape future of U S farming policy
Fulton speech by Fred V. Heinkel lists national public policy toward agriculture export policy and control of agriculture as the three pivotal factors. He notes rising yields yet income gaps, cites extensive farm programs, and warns that converting family farms to factories could threaten democracy and community life.
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Heinkel
Fulton
Fred V. Heinkel
Missouri Farmers Association
Fulton Kiwanis Club
Agricultural Extension Service
Farm Credit Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Rural Electrification Administration
America
University Center Seeks Yearling Ewes and Pond Fish Requests
Farmers may contact the University Center at 636-4913 to request NW yearling ewes for summer and join the growing 4-H program. Missouri Conservation Commission fish stocking applications are due by August 1 at the nearest University Center, with pond visits for approval and delivery planned after. Species include bass, bluegill, channel catfish.
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University
Missouri Conservation Commission
Missouri Hog Processing Need Drives State Expansion
Missouri Commerce and Industrial Development Division urges more hog processing plants as hog numbers rise to 4,207,000 on state farms in 1963, with 7.2 percent of national hogs. Nodaway, Lafayette, and Lincoln counties lead in hog populations. study seeks sites with minimal competition and strong transportation links.
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J. Carl Anderson
Commission of the Commerce and Industrial Development Division of
Missouri
Commerce and Industrial Development Division
Anderson
Nodaway County
Lafayette County
Kansas City
Lincoln County
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Missouri River
Lawrence A. Schneider
Missouri Commerce and Industrial Development Division
Jefferson City
Pipe Cob Research Grant Accepted by University of Missouri
A $9,000 grant from Missouri Meerschaum Company of Washington, Missouri, was accepted by the University of Missouri Board of Curators to fund corn cob research for pipe making. Professor Marcus S. Zuber will direct the project covering July 1, 1964, to June 30, 1967, with work extending about 20 years.
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Columbia
Missouri Meerschaum Company
Washington, Mo
University Fof Missouri Board of Curators
Marcus S. Zuber
Zuber
Treasury bonds remove obsolete names from owners records
The text notes that some bonds carry the names of people who are no longer living and that removing those names from the bond is a service provided by the Treasury to the bond owner.
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United State Savings
The
Treasury
Test Reports From Holstein Group For Brattleboro VT Herds
Official production testing report by The Holstein Friesian Association of America at Brattleboro Vermont covers lactations of area Registered Holstein cows. Bus Lady Foxhome Gloria 4787239 at Sky-Go Farms Fulton produced 17 644 lbs milk and 617 lbs butterfat in 294 days. Van Fel Successor Special 4190346 owned by G G Vanderfel tz Jefferson City produced 15 980 lbs milk and 622 lbs butterfat in 305 days. University of Missouri supervised sampling weighing and testing with Holstein herd improvement programs.
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Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro, Vt
Lady Foxhome
Gloria
Sky-Go Farms
Fulton
van Fel
G. G. Vanderfeltz
Jefferson City
The
University of Missouri
Holstein Organization
Spraying Advised for Corn Field Weeds and Borers
Marion E. Gentry outlines weed and borer control for corn and sorghum in Osage County. Recommendations cover 2 4-D acid equivalents for broadleaf weeds, lay-by applications, Lorax for mid height plants, and DDT or toxaphene options for European corn borer with strict safety notes on forage, meat, and water.
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Cleo F P. Statton
Usda Golf Conservation Service
Mid-Missouri
Farm Report
Mid-Missouri Wheat Harvest
Harold Backues
Lawrence Moeller
Majestic Capitol Building
ART Gaus Extension Horticulturist
Bradley Friesz
Callaway County University Extension Center
Beach Hig. Co
Dial
St. Marys
Pant
Rackere
Lief
Viola Mo Smith
Extension Home Oecsonomia
Maniean County University Extension Center
Becker & Evers
Mavtag Company
USDA
Congress
University Center
Camp Clover Point
Lake of the Ozarks
National Research Council
United States
England
News-Tribune
Poultry House
Holstein Group
U. S
National Holstein Association
Marion E. Gentry
Osage County University Extension Center
NAPA
Paul Masterson
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