Plains Farming Hosts Checked For Grain Pest Study
James Harding of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station studies over the recreational habits of the vordium midge using UT grass samples and 28 insect traps placed on power poles across nine counties including Lamb Hale Floyd and Lubbock. The South Plains Research and Extension Center hosts the laboratory work as midges emerge from host plants and move into grain sorghum fields.
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James Harding
Texas Agriqustiral Experiment Station
Feldiger
South Plains
South’ Bains
Midge
Lamb
Hale
Floyd
Jockley
Lubbock
Crosby Terry
Lynn
Garza Coun
Harding
Powas
Texas Weather Drops Rain and Crop Updates Across Regions
Severe rains affect pastures and livestock ranges in western to northwestern Texas while cotton and wheat progress, thrips and leafhoppers challenge margins, and farmers monitor a sorghum midge threat. Dent to discuss poverty alleviation measures at a Farm Bureau meeting in Dallas.
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Scollese
Dilysie
Tosa Coen
Eeain Sordiums
Raiper W. Dent
Aves
Facmers
Arnx Intuaration
Stork Pra
Dalles
Johnson
Atembine
Watsangen
Dent
FTC probes light bulb ads over claims of long life
The Federal Trade Commission began a probe into electric light bulb advertising to see if makers mislead the public. A hearing is set for June as the agency questions labels like long life and extended service claims. Early findings suggest some bulbs emit far less light than stated, even when the voltage matches.
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FTC
Former Memphis Radio Boss Convicted of Mail Fraud
A federal jury in Memphis convicts Thomas W. Shipp, former operator of WHIM, on ten counts of mail fraud and conspiracy. Co-defendants Richard A. Beebe and Walter J. Henderson are found innocent. Trial spanned nine days with witnesses nationwide alleging franchise scams tied to a vending and newsdes company. Shipp’s attorney hints at appeal. verdict follows four-hour deliberation.
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Tenn
Thomas.w. Shipp
Eviday
Diis
Shing
A. Now
Theatry
Finemer
Richard A. Beebe
Walter J.henderson
Dallas
Shipp
Missippi
J.P. Coleman
Oalatsty Roadmaster Co. Inc
Inet Temp Company
P. Tapatraniter
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