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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

11

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Waterproof Mexico 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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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.

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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