Will Fewer Chicks Mean Fewer Hens In Next Year’s Flocks
The hatch of chicks for laying flock replacements in the first half of 1965 fell overall, with declines across regions and months. Producers ordered fewer chicks due to low prices, yet changes in hatch do not directly predict flock size because culling rates and state sources vary. Milk remains the top nutrient source for humans.
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Vinch
West North Central
South Central
South Atlantic
North Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Cattle Market News Reports To Be Revised
The U S Department of Agriculture will adjust slaughter cattle market reporting from June 1 to align with revised carcass beef grades. The Livestock Division explains the change preserves meaningful price comparisons across equivalent grades as maturity emphasis declines and marbling requirements adjust.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Livestock Division
USDA
Consumer and Marketing Service
Agricultural science scholars named from Pennsylvania list
M. M. Smith continues a Pennsylvania framed note on agricultural science at Colorado State University. The article extends a discussion of scholars and their research contributions with emphasis on continued education and field work.
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Colorado State
Pennsylvania
County scholars named for advanced study across states
County Agents report W. R. Wallace of Smithport and Bernard Wingert of Warren receive similar scholarships for advanced study at Colorado. Amos Zimmerman of Lewisburg and Harold Stewart of Harrisburg Pa are also listed among the beneficiaries.
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W. R. Wallace
Smithport
Ad Bernard Wingert
Warren
Colorado
Amos Zimmerman
Lewisburg
Harold Stewart
Harrisburg
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