Gains Seen In Fishmeal And Beans
Peruvian fishmeal production is expected to rebound next year and may influence U S soybeans prices. Analysts note anchovy stocks recover in Peru and world demand for protein feed remains strong. USDA projections foresee U S soybeans reaching 2.2 billion bushels annually by 1985 with about 62 million acres planted, surpassing other crops.
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Washington
Peru
Pacific
Agriculture Department
U.S
USDA
Louisiana Cotton Contact Committee Meets in Ruston
Louisiana cotton farmers attend a Louisiana Cotton Contact Committee session at the Ruston Holiday Inn with LSU experts covering weed control insect research and storage. Dr. Agnes Miller discusses cottonseed protein for human consumption with committee chair R L Bell opening.
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Ruston
LSU
Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station
Agnes Miller
Louisiana Tech University Home Economics Department
R. L. Bell
Mangham
W. L. Blackmon
LSU Experiment Station
Jerry Graves
LSU Entomology Dept
Old Self
LSU Agronomy Department
Louisiana
John Impson
LSU Extension Service
Thomas Burch
Roussel
One-Stop Service Plan For Farmers Is Initiated
Washington DC announced a nationwide modernization to create local US Agricultural Service Centers. The plan consolidates USDA field offices into 8000 county level centers run by four agencies to streamline farmer access. A steering committee will guide state level plans and minimize staff disruption while expanding service to rural areas.
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Washington, D.C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Agricultural Service
U.S.D.A
U.S
Secetary
J. Phil Campbell
Office of
Edward H. Hansen
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
FCT
Butz
Agences
Pecan Enterprises Expands Annual Pecan Operations
Waterproof Louisiana report on Plantation Pecan Co. owners H. C. Miller II and Joseph Kyfers expanding year round farming in Ten sas Parish. Under new nurseries and eight weekly pest sprayings, they plant 4 000 to 5 000 trees and anticipate 150 000 to 200 000 pounds harvest. The facility, managed by Ginger Hall, processes, grades, dries, and ships pecans to markets.
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Ginger Hall
Ted Vestal
United States
James Lee
Tensas Parish
H. C
Buddy) Miller II
Joseph Kyfers
Plantation Pecan Co
U.S. 65
Kyfers
Stanley Maxwell
Cape Fear
Miller and Eyfers
Monticello
Fla
Tyler
Tex
Miller
Kyfer
Muller
Georgia Smith
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Canada
Japan
Kyser
Artificial breeding tips for dairy and beef producers
Dairymen have long used artificial insemination and beef producers are adopting it, aided by exotic breeds. Key guidance covers heat detection every 18 to 24 days, insemination timing, postcalving wait of 69 days, and monitoring for return heats. Emphasizes using available bulls and maintaining herd health through feeding and disease control.
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A. I
Cattle Heat Signs Lice Infestations and Herd Care
Guidance on preparing heifers and cows for calving with heat period estimates and behavioral cues. Notes on signs of estrus, discharge, and the importance of proper facilities to reduce stress. Warns of lice outbreaks and lifecycle, urging spraying to control infestations and minimize blood loss and irritation to cattle.
Preparation H Provides Quick Relief For Hemorrhoidal Itch
Doctor tests on hundreds of patients show Preparation H offers prompt relief from rectal itch and pain and reduces swelling. Many physicians reportedly use or recommend the product for themselves and families.
Rodent Proofing Buildings Key to Prevent Losses
Dr. John A Wright outlines rodent proofing as essential after initial control. Excludes trash, secures openings, raises stored foods, prevents entry, and emphasizes sanitation plus ongoing prevention. Natural enemies help in fields while urban and farmyard control remains costly and rats may resist poisons. Rat roofing after elimination is crucial.
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John Goertz
Louisiana Technoology Department
Ruston
Monroe
Louse Infestations Weigh Down Cattle This Winter
The biting louse feeds on cattle causing continuous blood loss from injuries. Affected cattle lose weight and milk production drops, with some animals so weakened they fail to survive the winter.
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