Cattle Vaccination Reduces Shipping Fever Risks
E F Rine hart of the University of Idaho extension service urges Idaho cattlemen to vaccinate before shipping to cut shipping fever. Calves are most vulnerable when separated from mothers and kept in transit or off feed. Four to five days before shipment yields best protection. if not possible, vaccinate on arrival. Exposure and fatigue drive sickness.
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E. F. Rinehart
University of Idaho Extension Service
Idaho
Idaho county lamb pools market 96000 head
E F Rinehart, livestock specialist of the Idaho extension service, reports that six county lamb pools marketed about 96000 lambs in Idaho last year. In the estimate, market activity and producer participation are highlighted as factors shaping output.
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Idaho
E. F. Rinehart
Idaho Extension Service
Cache Forest Ranks Second In Visitor Total In 1951
Recreational visits to Cache national forest reached a record high in 1951 with 1,086,000 visits, up 10 percent from 1950. Logan and Ogden canyons accounted for most visits, mainly picnicking and camping, while funding and upkeep concerns were highlighted by forest officials.
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Cache National Forests
Joel L. Frykman
Logan
Cache Forest
Forest Service
Ogden
National Forests Return $17 Million Over Operation Costs
The 1951 annual report shows timber protection and management costs exceeded by $17 million with total cash receipts of $56,147,342. Chief Forester Lyle F. Watts announced to Secretary Charles F. Brannan as a regional briefing highlights effects of fire insects and diseases on timber supplies. Regional Forester C. J. Olsen notes receipts from timber and forage sales.
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Intermountain
Watt
Forest Service
Olsen
Colorado
Oregon
U. S.treasury
Lyle F. Watts
Charles F. Brannan
C. J. Olsen
750000 Trees For Farm Planting Now Available
Vernon Burlison University of Idaho extension forester says windbreaks shelter buildings and livestock reduce fuel costs and improve comfort. Farmers report lower heat bills up to 20 percent and greater security in storms as the university prepares 750000 more trees and shrubs for spring planting across Idaho. Order blanks are available at local offices.
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Vernon Burlison
University of Idaho
Burlison
University
Sufficiency ratings for Idaho highways hinge on three factors
Engineers explain the sufficiency rating system uses condition service and safety to judge highway sections. An ideal score is 100 with 35 for condition 35 for service and 30 for safety. Detailed sub scores cover shoulder width surface width stopping sight distance and alignment consistency.
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Idaho
Idaho Department of Highways
County Agent Office Announces Deadline for Orders
The county agent's office states that a deadline applies with orders must be postmarked not later than March 1.
Adequate Farm Wiring Seen as Key to Savings
University of Idaho agriculture officials issue a farm electrification leaflet. Adequate interior wiring improves safety and lowers electrical costs for Idaho’s 40,000 farm power users. The bulletin covers safety, entrance equipment, branch circuits, lighting, wire sizes, and includes diagrams and wire-size tables.
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University of Idaho College of Agriculture
William H. Knight
Idaho
Proper Storage Of Farm Manure Increases Value
G O Baker University of Idaho soil technologist says well stored manure retains nutrients and can be worth at least six dollars a ton due to phosphoric acid potash and nitrogen. Improper storage lowers value by about two dollars and fifty cents per ton.
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G. O. Baker
University of Idaho
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