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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1959
Page
9
The article argues farmers should use additives like stilbestrol and certain antibiotics to boost cattle gains. Stilbestrol implants or 10 milligrams in feed can raise daily weight gain by about a third of a pound, with antibiotics adding further benefits, especially on high roughage rations.
Delegates at the 14th annual meeting of the National Beet Growers Federation urged continuation of acreage controls on sugar beets through 1960 to prevent a burdensome surplus and possible future acreage cuts. They censured Labor Department rules on recruitment payment and housing of foreign seasonal workers as improper and impractical.
In Idaho the 1960 presidential race draws attention as figures like Governor Rockefeller Senator Humphrey Kennedy and Vice President Nixon visit or plan to visit. The piece argues Idaho should hold a presidential preference election to let voters influence the eventual nominees, praising the public’s role in selecting leaders and warning against phony candidates.
Bessie, Douglas Wright's registered Holstein, produced 100 pounds of butterfat during the November testing month. Ira L. Kennington, supervisor for unit No. 1 DHIA, reported this week.
The 26 herds totaling 765 cows include 648 milking and 117 dry cows. Monthly average milk is 987 pounds with 32.9 pounds butterfat. Cows producing over 980 pounds butterfat feature owners Douglas Wright Bessie 100 Fayne 90 Orvald Bowles Nos 32 38 M T Whittle Stevens Harry Knapp Flake Veley Auger Bolly Lillie Royal G Wilson No 18 80.
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