Pinkeye in cattle linked to dry summer and flies
County Agent E J Harrison warns pinkeye infects cattle in hot dry summers, especially under two years old and white faced stock. Symptoms include eye swelling, discharge, and light sensitivity. most recover in two to four weeks but secondary infections can cause permanent blindness. Isolate new and recovering cattle, bathe eyes, dust with antibiotic powder, and consider vitamin A or cortisone in some cases after vet diagnosis.
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August Drop Threat To Pecan Crops
The piece explains pecan trees shed immature nuts in August during the water stage. It notes no single cause but stresses that stress or improper moisture—too little or too much— triggers drop. Maintaining uniform soil moisture minimizes losses. excessive moisture fluctuations increase stress.
August drop in nuts linked to moisture and stress factors
Tryouts premature drop discussed. irrigation planned to keep uniform soil moisture. Hot drying winds add stress and may cause August drop. Maintain moisture, deter nut loss from insect damage, manage crop load, and monitor trees for stress to correct before water stage.
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