Small Farms Seen as Key to National Agriculture
Officials emphasize every farm size matters to the overall agricultural picture. While a two cow ranch may seem minor, combined output from all small farms could influence markets. readers urged to participate in data collection and education efforts to improve literacy and informed habits. Local figures Ruth Clark and Mrs Dalton Coe advocate school programs and a small yearly sum for residents to enhance reading comprehension and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hayes
Ruth ‘Clark
Dalton
Ag Secretary Questioning Plans Amid Farm Policy Debate
Washington AP report outlines Agriculture Secretary Hardin’s cautious stance on new farm programs through 1970. It notes growing congressional interest, possible hearings, and a push to rethink subsidies and production controls while considering land reform and price supports amid inflation and surpluses.
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Z Hardin
Congress
Hardin
Nixon
Kansas City
Clarence D. Palmby
American Feed Manufacturers Association
Palmby
Texas Cattle and Calf Market Totals Reach Four Million
Texas livestock in 1968 shows cattle and calves over four million and calves over one million. Hogs and pigs exceed one million, while sheep and lambs total about two million. Cash receipts surpass $900 million for cattle and calves and $52.9 million for hogs.
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College Station
Spl
Texas
Ed Uracek
Texas A & M University
Avacek
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report Mixed Cattle Prices
AP notes cattle and calf sales with varied results across categories. Strong to higher on cows, improved bids on good calves and choice steer futures, feeders weak to lower, and bulls and bulls calves showing mixed quotes amid fluctuating demand. Partial OCR garble limits precise figures.
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Fort “Worth
Milk and meals spark notes with dairy tips and stories
Home Demonstration by Ethel Hander and Mrs. Florene Hardin share milk benefits and serving ideas. The article covers pasteurization and homogenizing, cooking tips to avoid curdling, and a desert mold recipe. It also profiles Julia Burris Holman, age 89, a Limestone County resident known as Biggie, highlighting family ties and lifelong baking.
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Julia Burris Holman
Groesbeck
Biggie
Limestone County
Mary Phillips
Bell Willams
Wichita
Paus
Phillips
Williame
Burris
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Cutie Poaltiy
Ater Iig
Forest
Mitch
Brown
Washington
Secresary of Agriculture
Citak My Haralfi
Shany
Nikon
Thost Fatin
Palti
Orville L. Freeman
Ezra Taft Henson
Department
Henry Wallace
Elise Lightsey
Ellice
Lightsey
Polot Enterprise
Daily News
Ethel R.hander
Mrs
Florene Hardin
Iilenar
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