ACS To Finish Figuring Burley Quotas In Hawkins County Today
Hawkins County farmers with multiple farms face reviews by the ASC office to combine tobacco allotments. The 25 percent cut across total acreage may be applied, with some farmers facing further reductions. Reconstitution aims for fair burley distribution under new rules, affecting wheat as well and a June 23 wheat referendum.
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Virginia Davis Times-News
Rogersville
ASC
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State Committee
Washington
Burley
Agriculture Department
Fly Killing Bait Breakthrough Reported By Virginia Tech
Scientists at Virginia Polytechnic Institute report progress on new fly killing baits to counter Volrade resistance. Researchers cite two insecticides diazinon and malathion as promising in prepared baits or mixed forms, with manufacturers supplying usage directions. Caution notes warn these chemicals are hazardous to humans and not dairy barn approved yet.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute On Tormologists
Dairy Products Run Big Share of U.S Nutrition
Philip Earhart notes dairy products accounted for about a third of food spending and a large share of nutritional needs in 1834, highlighting dairies as the nation’s largest agricultural enterprise with over three million farmers and seven million others in the milk supply chain. He stresses strict health regulations and ongoing industry research to improve milk, butter, cheese, and other dairies from farm to consumer.
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Philip Earhart
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Earhart
Sheep Royalty Of 13 States To Be Shown
STAUNTOM Va Royalty of the sheep from 13 states will be shown Wednesday and Thursday for the 14th Eastern Stud Ram Show and Sale, largest event of its kind east of the Mississippi. 21 consignments include Hampshire Suffolk Southdown Shropshire and Dorset with top prices reported for Hampshire ram 975 and Sowthdown 790 amid steady demand and strong sale history. Dry weather lasting years has caused tree deaths with no insect or disease damage evident.
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Urinkley
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Aid To Farmers By Church Group Is Recommended
Louisville June 4 church leaders at a national conference on Christian stewardship of the land proposed broad church action to aid farmers and farm workers. They urged organized bargaining for wages and conditions, church sponsored credit pools, improved farm tenancy leases, and keeping farms within families amid concerns over labor, credit and tenancy exploitation. Representatives Hope of Kansas and Hays of Arkansas attended along with leaders from government and farm groups. The reports stressed regular wage work for hired labor, church led credit testing, and to teach Christian values to non converts.
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Effort To Curb Dwarfism In Beet Being Made At VPI
A Virginia Tech study at the Agricultural Experiment Station addresses dwarfism in beely animals linked to toybreeders accidental selection. Researcher T J Marlowe notes the gene could spread rapidly through herds if it appeared in common stock and discusses reasons for rising cases.
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Hogs and Lamb Prices Rise in Week of Market Reports
Atlanta markets show hog prices lifting due to lower marketings and higher pork values, with weekly receipts over 4,500 head in Nashville spring lambs near peak. Slaughter cattle strengthen in Deep South. roaster and broiler prices fall in Memorial Day region but hold in Shenandoah Valley Del Mar. Breeding topics discuss dwarfism genetics, carrier and clean animal testing, and implications for farm leases and family farms.
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Hart's Herd Tops May Dairy Producers in Sullivan County
May results from the Sullivan County Dairy Herd Improvement Association show Hart's Herd led with 33 cows averaging 1499 pounds of milk and 449 pounds of butterfat per cow under supervisor Herman Smith. A K Simpson of Kingsport ranked second in butterfat with 48 cows at 42.5 pounds. Warren Flesner of Holston Valley third with 33 cows at 42.2 pounds. Highest individual cow butterfat was Hart's, at 108.4 pounds, with Presley and Simpson cows following. Overall, 63 dig cows averaged 786 pounds of milk and 31.5 pounds of butterfat.
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100000 Trees Yield Just One Peach So Far
In Fort Valley Georgia the freeze last spring wiped out much of the peach crop. John Duke manages 100000 trees in his family operation. The article compares Georgia and Tennessee gains in peach and cow production, noting low yields and a push for efficient, forage-based farming.
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Tennessee Farmers' Corner On Forage And Dairy Outlook
The Associated Press notes Tennessee farmers shifting to forage crops and livestock as a core of the state economy. Pasture hay and silage are emphasized to cut feed costs, with dairy gains unfolding as per capita dairy demand rises. Government purchase share of milk output drops versus prior year, signaling fewer surplus interventions.
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