Short Duration Grazing Gains Attention in Ranching
Mike Bogard of the Soil Conservation Service explains that rising land costs push ranchers toward short duration grazing. The method rest allows native grasses to regrow, boosting forage yield. rotating seven pastures, one is grazed while six rest. Ranchers must monitor regrowth to avoid overgrazing and adjust herd size accordingly.
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Mike Bogard
The
Soil Conservation Service
Bogard
Questionnaire Sent To Texas Farmers On Acreage And Production
About 23 000 Texas farmers will receive an acreage and production questionnaire in early July. Charles E Caudill, Agricultural Statistician, notes the survey will help determine harvested acreage and production for Texas and each county. The effort, a cooperative USDA and Texas Agriculture program, aims for broad county representation.
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Texas
Charles E. Caudill
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Austin
Lee Roy Colgan
USDA
Statistical Reporting Service
Texas Department of Agriculture
Anderson Clayton Co. Ends U.S. Cotton Merchandising
Anderson Clayton & Co. announces withdrawal from cotton merchandising in the United States. Operations in Brazil and Mexico remain unaffected, with ginning seed processing warehousing and compressing continuing. Founded 1904, the firm built its base on cotton trading with profits cited as strong in recent fiscal years.
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Nessee
Brazil
Mexico
U.S
Anderson Clayton
Anderson Clayton to Withdraw From Cotton Business
The company states that cotton merchandising has become unprofitable and risky, with earnings tiny in 1971-72 and near break even in 1972-73. Management notes reduced crop size and limited margins, making the business unsuitable for growth and out of Anderson Clayton’s plans. Withdrawal will not be immediate as buy-sell contracts for the 1973 crop remain to be fulfilled.
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Surance Companies
Anderson Clayton Foods
Mexico
Brazil
U.S
Anderson Clayton
Plains Cotton Growers leader voices farm bill musts price parity
Ray Joe Riley of Hart leads Plains Cotton Growers in urging fair farm legislation with target prices near parity, opposing low cotton prices and per-farmer payment caps. He warns political expedience risks domestic supplies and U.S. balance of trade, urging economically sound measures.
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Ray Joe Riley
Hart
Lubbock
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Riley
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