Cattle Feeders Hear Industry Problems Discussed By Ext Men
About 60 attendees at Brecht Elementary in Lancaster heard Penn State marketing specialist Louis Moore outline cattle industry background and the factors behind feeders’ current problems. He predicted fed cattle prices would stay roughly flat for about two years and noted that large feedlots are feeding lower quality cattle than in the past, illustrating with slides.
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Brecht
Lancaster
Penn State
Louis Moore
Moore
California
Selecting a strong herd boat and beef cattle trends
Bradley urges swine raisers to choose large heavy boned and muscular herd boats from healthy purebred lines with good pedigrees. Cattle expert Moore notes beef as a growth industry with beef and dairy meat shares rising from 44 to 64 percent and peak cattle cycles around 1958. Lester Burdette adds cost cutting via coarsely ground feed and limited urea and molasses use for efficient gain.
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Bradley
Moore
Cert Alfa Seeds Boost for Buffalo Alfalfa Garden Use
Alfa seeds brand markets Buffalo alfalfa and garden seeds with emphasis on quality and variety. The listing highlights alfalfa products and garden seed offerings under the Alfa Cert label.
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Cert
Alfa” Alfalfa
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Lester Burdette
Burdette
Samwel
Brecht Gass
Les
Neour Iswe
Fes
L. F
Rohrer
Cayuga Alfalfa
DuPuits Alfalfa
Narragansett Alfalfa
Pennscott
Sudan
Maine
Svoketown
Surrounding Counties
Ery's
Lititz, Pa
L. J. Denlinger CO
Paradise, Pa
Ahempfield Mills
Petersburg
Leroy M. Sensenig
Hinkletown, Pa
Spring City, Pa
Ross H. Rohrer & Sons
Quarryville
McMillen Feed Research Laboratory
Decatur
Indiana
Quality Control Laboratory
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