Time to Plant Beans Still Possible in Late Season
Ouachita Parish crop advisor J J Joyce Jr notes limited soybeans yield at late planting but viable with rainfall. He discusses soil surveys by Soil Conservation trucks, aims to identify cultivatable land and soil characteristics for broader uses beyond farming. He warns vacation driving hazards, stresses moderate speed, regular stops, daylight driving, and caution on rough or loose road surfaces. Louisiana Cotton Forum.
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Ouachita Parish
Louisiana Cotton Forum
Thousands of 4-H Youth to Compete in Louisiana Contests
More than 400 4-H club members from 20 southeast Louisiana parishes will attend district contests at LSU Baton Rouge on Tuesday to select winners for the State 4-H Short Course. Events include rice cookery clothing public speaking plant science and livestock judging with trips to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago as top prizes.
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Louisiana
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Louisiana Polytechnic ‘Institute
LSU
Chicago
LSU Cooperative Extension Service
C. S. Shirley
Extension
Junior Horticultural Association
Farm Loans Survey Under Way Across 12 District Banks
The Federal Reserve System launches a national survey of about 1,800 banks per district to study agricultural lending policies and farm customers. Raymond J. Doll says results will guide monetary policy for rural areas and assess credit terms amid growing farm operation complexity. Data from other agricultural lenders supplement the picture, with Farm Credit Administration and Farmers Home Administration reporting loan characteristics.
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Federal Reserve System
Raymond J. Doll
Federal Reserve
Reserve System
Farm Credit Administration
Production Credit
Federal Land Bank Associations
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Farmers Home Administration
Vaccination Advised For State Horses
The death of six horses in Jefferson Parish is tentatively diagnosed as sleeping sickness or Equine Encephalomyelitis. State officials urge all horse owners to vaccinate promptly using bivalent vaccine covering eastern and western strains.
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Jefferson Parish
F. B. Wheeler
Department of Agriculture
Dave Pearce
Wheeler
Louisiana Weekly Markets Summary for Cotton Livestock and Poultry
Louisiana cotton crop improved with favorable rains and clean fields. New Orleans middling cotton at 30.85 cents. Cattle receipts 5,945 head, hogs 976 head, markets about steady to higher than last year. Poultry markets steady to slightly weaker with hens and eggs showing minor shifts in price ranges.
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Louisiana
Commodity Credit Corporation
New Orleans
Louisiana Poultry
Egogis
Production Climbs In State Hatcheries
Louisiana crops reports show May hatchery production rising 28 percent from 1965 and 43 percent above 1960-64 average with 3,972,000 chicks hatched. Broilers accounted for 3,533,000 and 439,000 were egg-type. National totals also rose, led by record broiler hatchings and egg-type incubations in May and the year’s first five months.
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Louisiana Crop Reporting Service
Alexandria
Ruston 4-H'er In Washington For Session
Loretta Shadow a 16 year old Ruston 4 H Club member represents Louisiana at the National Youth Conference on Natural Beauty and Conservation in Washington DC this week. She attends with 500 delegates from 10 national youth organizations as sessions cover water, parks, roadside beautification, anti litter campaigns and career opportunities.
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Loretta Shadow
Ruston
Louisiana
National Youth Conifereene On Natural Beauty
Washington, D. C
C. S. Shirley
Louisiana State University Cooperative Extension Service
Miss Shadow
Sheraton Park
Washingtn
Washington
White House
Lyndon Johnson
Washington Arboretum
Orville Freeman
Interior
Stewart Udall
Russell Train
The
American Conservation Foundation
Hale R. Shadow
Ruston High School
National Youth Conference On Natural Beauty
Girl ‘Scouts of the USA
Boys’Clubs of America
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Fire Girls
Future Farmers of America
Future Homemakers of America
Girls’ Clubs of America
YMCA
YWCA
Girl Scouts Organization
Cotton Trend Changes Loom
Washington reports a new U.S. cotton stabilization program set to start August 1. It reduces price support to curb overseas plantings, lowers U.S. exports, and uses surplus stocks plus government payments to farmers who reduce acreages. Officials aim to cut the 16 million bale surplus and restore a balanced reserve by 1969.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Agriculture Department
Department
United
Muscular Aches Pains Relief Ad at Gibson's Pharmacy
An advertisement for Provo tablets offering temporary relief from minor aches and pains linked to arthritis rheumatism bursitis lumbago backache and muscular discomfort. Read at Gibson's Pharmacy 105 Crosley West Monroe 3000 Louisville Monroe.
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Gibson’s Pharmacy
Crosley
West Monroe
Louisville
Monroe
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Walter H. Johnson & Son, Inc
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