Tennessee Meat Output Shows Gain
Tennessee reports 1968 meat production at 1.018 billion pounds up 2 percent from 1967. Cattle saw the largest rise, while hogs and sheep show mixed results. gross income from cattle and calves up 3 percent to 217.7 million dollars, hogs down slightly, sheep and lambs down sharply, and home consumption increasing. Commercial red meat output for March reaches 61.293 million pounds, up 4 percent from February and 7 percent from March last year, with cattle slaughter up and calves down 13 percent year over year.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Tennessee Crop Reporting Service
Angus Association Elects Eiderape Tunnel of Kingsport
Eiderape T Tunnel of Kingsport has been elected to membership in the American Angus Association. The announcement notes 313 memberships issued to breeders of registered Aberdeen Angus in the United States in the past month. Miller.
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Eiderape
T. Tunnel
Kingsport
Lloyd 2
St Joseph
Ation
Hasnourced
United States
Miller
Record Wheat Yield Seen In Tennessee Report
April conditions improved prospects for the 1969 wheat crop, with a record yield forecast of 32 bushels per acre. Production may reach 7,776,090 bushels, higher than 1968 but below 1967. Milk and dairy notes appear amid broader farm updates including nitrogen fertilizer advice for peppers from Freeland.
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Tennessee Crop Reporting Service
Tyr
Tennessee
Fernensee
Public Has Wrong Ideas About Milk Substitutes
A Virginia Tech seminar discusses filled milk laws in Virginia and the rise of imitation milks. Experts explain filled milk is banned, while labeled imitatives may be used if sanitation and labeling meet rules. Public misconceptions about substitutes persist as studies show calorie content varies and many products lack dairy content.
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Virginia
Paul Large
Dairy Science and Food Science and Technology
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Science and Technology
Sarge
U.S
Phoenix
Arizona
Miller
California
Tie Riispeaker
Walliam M. Miller
Woodland judging contest near miss sparks 4-H drive
Steve Johnston Charles Earhart and Robert Earhart narrowly missed first in the annual woodland judging contest held in Unicoi County with only five points separating the top teams. Green of the Sail Conservation Service and G I Galloway of Callows Milling Company joined the day’s activities. A bake sale at Hill Department Store by EAST WEIGHT Club raised 45 dollars to send three youths from New Hart and Long Island Schools to camp. Junior and Senior Demonstration Day is set for July 1 and 3 with Mrs Stocking and another instructor planning visits to clubs soon.
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Steve Johnston
Charles Earhart
Robert Earhart
Unicoi
Ilc. Green
Sail Conservation Service
G.I. Galloway
Callows Milling Company
East Wgngh Club
Usase
Variety Show to Highlight Agricultural Progress Exhibits
The program features demonstrations from the Agricultural Extension Service the College of Agriculture and international programs. Departments will present progress in animal science breeding feeding and management plant science variety selection cultivation and pest control. Attendees will see collaborations that link old and new systems and learn about upcoming exhibits.
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Agricultural Extension Service
College of Agriculture
McClain
Wasps and Bees in Night Heat Needing Care
A wartime booby trap claim is noted then corrected by Dr Mampe who advises home control of wasps and bees with common insecticides. For honey bees contact Arthur Knight of the Tri City Reckerpers Association at 2475640 to remove them. Pest-control operators are recommended for safety.
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Manipe
Arthur Knight
Tri- City
Reckerpers Association
Mampe
Matnge
King Buys Interest In Champion Hereford
King and Shantyland Hereford Farm affiliates of Taylor Kingsport own one fourth interest in a top Hereford bull. The purchase from JoSnLs Farms raises the Upstream Mischief son to a valued 60 000, with multiple regional holdings and breeding plans. The deal involves partners from Tennessee Georgia and Colorado as part of the ongoing expansion of the King herd led by E Ward Neb and others.
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Shantyland Hereford Farm
Ferrall
Mereford
Tennessee
Clarence Cross
Hereford Association
JoSnLs Farms
King Ard
Colquitt
Son of Mischief Western Hereford
Bocalde Tone
Colorado
Alfred Contido
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Angus Association
Magon
Hixon
Stone Drive
Times-News
Terry Ketron
Farm Report
Freeland
Hutlin
Lin Eich
Bereril
Tolie
North Carolina State University Agriculture Department
de C
Imccauls
NCSU
McCants
Ty Jon M. Baker
Anderson School
Ne Jane
Betty Carol
Larry Redman
McCloud
Wes
King
Champion
Hereford
Seny Rosy
Rsthy
Clorox
Kroger
Hilberg
Beck
Calif
Ceberg
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