Idaho cattle outlook and potato storage guidance
University of Idaho economists analyze beef market timing and cattle weights, predicting gradual price declines if selling speeds and weights rise slowly. They note October cattle on feed up six percent, with steers steady and heifers up fifteen percent, plus storage guidance for Idaho potatoes and safety statistics on rural traffic deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Idaho Extension
Wayne Robinson
Robert Wilcox
Virgil Kennedy
Idaho
United States
Uniform temperature in poultry houses boosts egg production
Hyrum Qa. Johnson of Bear Lake County notes that a warm house with steady temperature yields about 74.5 percent production and efficient feed use. In contrast, irregular temperatures cut output to around 7 percent with higher feed waste. Johnson recommends insulation, ventilation, two square feet per bird, roost space, dry litter, and controlled feeding to minimize waste and costs.
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Hyrum Qa. Johnson
Bear Lake County
Johnson
Sidewalks and Country Roads Historical Reflections
An article reflecting on land and labor in America, tracing farming progress from colonial times to modern mechanization. It notes farm density, U S agriculture figures, Farm and City Week, and calls for testing beef herds for health and safety, with references to Dr. Angus and local veterinarians.
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Europe
America
U.S
Brucellosis Testing Progress Reported in Bear Lake County
Approximately half of the planned brucellosis tests for the fall have been completed. State Veterinarian Dr. R. D. Angus conveyed the update to Bear Lake County Agent Hyrum Johnson, with remaining tests to be finished later in the season.
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R. D. Angus
Bear Lake County
Hyrum Johnson
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National Safety Council
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Montpelier
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Ivins Schmid
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Dr. Brows
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
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