Cottonseed Hull Rations Improve Lamb Weight Consistency
ABILENE Tex In three tests of protein fed to lambs results show cottonseed hull rations yield more consistent weight gains than peanut hull rations. Dr Edwin DuBose of Abi lene Christian College conducted the year long Allan Farm study with 116 early weaned lambs funded by a 4660 grant from the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Show in 1972.
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Abilene
Tex
Edwin DuBose
Abilene Christian College
Allan Farm
Houston
DuBose
Nixon seeks halt to trade liberalization with Soviet Union
Nixon administration asks Congress to suspend efforts to liberalize trade with the Soviet Union and to tie any actions to emigration policies. Peter Flanigan says the pause aims to influence Middle East politics and encourage Soviet cooperation on peace. The House Ways and Means Committee approved a foreign trade bill granting most favored nation status to the Soviets, with an amendment tying it to free emigration.
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Nixon
Congress
Soviet Union
Washington
Middle East
Peter Flanigan
Senate
Flanigan
Russia
House
Ways and Means
United States
House Committee
Henry M. Jackson, Dash
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
Los Angeles
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Moscow
Record Texas farm yields boost 1973 outlook
Texas per acre cotton hits a 415 pound upland yield and grain sorghum tops 421.6 million bushels. Peanut and citrus output set records, corn and soybeans rise, while milk declines nationwide. Pecan harvest is poor. wheat pasture is short due to heavy rains. Harvests lag last year in parts of the Plains.
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Texas
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Plains
SRSU Rodeo Queen Named at 28th Intercollegiate Rodeo
Mary Ann Wagner of El Paso freshman animal health technology major at Sul Ross State University Alpine named Rodeo Queen for the 28th Annual SRSU Intercollegiate Rodeo underway this weekend. Ten coeds competed with judges rating personality and riding ability. Judy Lynn Sorrels Hartley senior English major named first runner up and Karen McGinnis El Paso junior Range Animal Science major second runner up.
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Alpine
Tex
Mary Ann Wagner
el Paso
Sul Ross State University
SRSU
Judy Lynn Sorrels
Hartley
Karen McGinnis
Rice farmers forecast 1974 decline in cash prices
Washington AP reports USDA projects a record 300 million metric tons world crop for 1973-74, about 15 million more than last season. If realized, relief to tight supply could begin in November, with prices easing from mid 1973 levels but staying above 1972. Current rice prices mid-September average $11.60 per cwt, up from $6.24 a year earlier. Secretary Butz says no marketing quotas for next year due to strong demand.
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Pecos
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
Max Medcalf
Mike
Occidental Board
Armand Hammer
Nixon
Agriculture Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
U.S
Washington
Earl L. Butz
Braking Tips From Clark Equipment Trailer Division
Driving in snow requires brakes to be pumped to avoid wheel lockup and preserve control for a quicker stop. The Clark Equipment Trailer Division cautions against harsh braking and urges smooth modulation to prevent skidding and maintain steering.
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Clark Equipment Trailer Division
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