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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1964
Page
7
Louisiana growers benefited from heavy showers boosting cotton fruiting in early fields while weed control remained good across most areas. Spot cotton held steady on New Orleans trades as cattle auctions rose about 2 percent week over week. Hog and poultry markets showed strength for fryers and hens remained steady, while eggs drifted weaker amid variable demand.
Practical guidance for preparing a freshly caught fish. Use kitchen scissors to remove fins and tail, then a small sharp knife with a backward motion to scale. Scissors assist in slit planning before cleaning, enabling efficient filleting and preparation at home.
Ouachita Parish County Agent warns farmers to follow pesticide labels and avoid using DMA SMA or MMA after cotton blooms. Misuse could contaminate seed, prompt recalls, or trigger market removal. Do not repack pesticides in other containers or spray livestock. For web worms in pecan groves, twist out or burn with coal oil using a pole.
Louisiana producers expect about one million melons this season led by Saline with 2000 acres. Union Parish near Farmerville 400 acres Sugartown area 200 acres Washington Parish 500 acres Calhoun Ouachita Melon varieties developed at Calhoun station. Commissioner Pearce notes good season quality and July availability across the state with potential income near $500,000.
Louisiana grown Irish potatoes enjoy solid demand as spring and late spring crops drop about two measures. Horticulturist A C Moreau of LSU Agri Cultural Extension Service notes reduced supply boosts futures, advises storing small to medium potatoes for fall planting. LaChipper LaRouge and Red LaSoda varieties perform well in Lafourche Pointe Coupee and Plaquemine parishes, with LaChipper praised for quick rest and suitability for commercial shipping.
The Louisiana Guernsey Cattle Club Field Day scheduled for Thursday July 2 at Kleinpeter Farm Dairy Baton Rouge begins at 9 30 a m with talks on quality milk production and feeding effects. Speakers include Dr J H Gholson LSU Dairy Science and H D Ellzey Southeast Louisiana Dairy and Pasture Experiment Station. A Guernsey judging contest will be held and Ballard Bennett American Guernsey Cattle Club will lead a post lunch discussion on Guernsey Affairs.
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