Freeze branding eyed as New Mexico stockman option
A new cold branding method using dry ice and alcohol aims to give a clearer, painless brand for cattle, though not effective on white cattle. NMSU receives a grant to study horn flies on cattle, while cotton farmers are urged to use caution with insecticides near alfalfa feeds. Rabies alerts rise with several confirmed cases and mandated anti rabies treatment. Screwworms spreading in southern Arizona prompt public reporting and wound care to aid eradication efforts.
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New Mexico
Bobby J. Rankin
New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service
Washington State University
NMSU
New Mexico State University Agricultural Experiment Station
Grant Kinzer, Entomolopint
Training in Judging Home Furnishings Stirs Local Interest
Friday training session led by Eva Thoras covered principles of construction texture color and design with attendees from Lordsburg Animas and Virden areas. Next session set for April 29 in the Conference room contact the home agent or Extension Office for details. The article also highlights 4-H leadership training emphasizing voluntary participation, long-term youth involvement and scholarships with Hidalgo County juniors and leaders named.
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Eva Thoras
Lordsburg
Fred Joy
Ernest Woody
Claude Speers
Hob Peoples
Harvey Hale
Robert Kirchman
Lonnie Mathis
Ima Fairley
O'dell Massey
Animas
Ed Payne
H. M. Pace
L. M. Hatch
Edwin Richardson
Virden
Co. Pp
Eva Thomas
Dorrouh Brookey
New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Cooperative Extension Service
Chicago
Evan Thomas
Hidalgo County
Cotton City
Kerry Lynn Crum
Jeanette Eddy
Julie Merrell
Wendy Richins
Roy Vaughn
Jimmy Walter
Jeanette Hitson
Shirley Hitson
Dorothea Reed
Vicki Brisco
Sherrill Heyek
Sherrell Mortenson
Bethleen Jones
Pat Johns
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Ed H. Hitson
Arizona
Douglas
New Mexico Line
Silver City
Redwood Gardens
Adelaide Kerr
Richard B. Rice
Thorebred
Old Mexico
el Paso
Mesa
Texas
C. L. Bruun