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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1948

Page

3

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.

Noble Nielsen Wellsville Central South America 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Preston Urwen Larsen

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