Industry Future Uncertain Says Dairy Executive
A Morning Milk executive from Wellsville warns that milk production lags national demand, threatening dairy farmers and the industry. He cites falling cow numbers since 1945, low per capita production, rising demand abroad, and calls for improved feeding, records review, and investment to boost long term profitability.
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Noble
Nielsen
Wellsville
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Asia
U.S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Insect Pest Reduction Tied to Spray Campaign and Natural Cycles
W F Barr University of Idaho assistant entomologist credits reduced insect pests this season to powerful insecticides and natural cycles. He notes the statewide fly fighting campaign since 1945 and the 50 percent wettable powder DDT solution as an effective control. Barr cautions against expecting a cure-all and hopes 1949 will bring relief to harassed farmers as weevils decline naturally.
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Idaho
W. F. Barr
University of Idaho
H. c. Manis
Barr
Promising Experiments Highlighted Amid Progress
Fragmentary note lists experiments in progress with phrases like significant promise and chlordane handling. The text hints at early findings and ongoing work but lacks clear details on names, dates, or outcomes.
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Chlordane
Stock Quarantine Urged for Idaho Fairs
Dr. P G Eldredge assistant station veterinarian at the University of Idaho urges Idaho livestock ranchers to place prize stock in quarantine for a month after fairs. He notes some diseases are not visible early and can spread when animals return home. Prevention is the key to protecting other stock.
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P. G. Eldredge
University of Idaho
Idaho
Eldredge
Franklin County Residents Drawn for Special Antelope Hunts
The state fish and game commission announced the six of seven special antelope hunts with participants from Franklin County. Winners include Paul C. Greaves from the county in unit 15, Alton Buttars and Ruben Buttars from Weston in unit 2, David H. Smith from Preston in unit 3, Urban Olsen and Roy Walker from Clifton in unit 4, Karol Lou Anderson, Preston, Dean Kingsford, Franklin, A W Anderson and Kenneth Oliverson, Preston in unit 5, and Ruth and Alton Nash for hunt No 7.
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Hames
Franklin County
Fish and Game Commission
Paul C. Greaves
Alton
Ruben ‘ Buttars
Weston
David H. Smith
Preston
Urban Olsen
Roy Walker
Clifton
Karol
Lou Anderson
Dean Kingsford
Franklin
A. W. Anderson
Kenneth Oliverson
Ruth
Nash
Tips on Improving Eggs From Poultryman
Franklin County Poultry and Farms Cooperative Assn manager Melvin Westerberg outlines 10 methods to preserve egg quality. He stresses balanced feed, clean nests, frequent gathering, rapid cooling in cool damp cellars, double weekly marketing, and ample calcium and grit. A new Grace home under construction was destroyed by fire with unknown cause.
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Melvin
Westerberg
Franklin County, Poultry, and Farms Cooperative’ Assn. 2
CEES
Sugar Beet Outing Scheduled For September 4
The annual sugar beet outing is planned for Saturday September 4 on the high school grounds in Preston Urwen Larsen chairing the event. He announced this week that frozen vegetables except corn on the cob should be thawed before cooking and only the minimum water used to cook evenly.
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Preston
Urwen
Larsen
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