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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1960
Page
21
In this item a loader staff note covers a yellowing glover apple growth issue despite mixed fertilizer. It suggests adding nitrogen to aid growth, especially after inoculation failure, and mentions a nitrate of soda option if the pasture was not limited. Also notes friends receiving cards from Mr and Mrs Lamont Phillips vacationing in Hawaii by jet plane.
A compact guide stresses not letting winter pasture programs fail by using good seed proper fertilizer lime and grazing strategy. It warns any component can ruin outcomes and reduce investment. emphasizes following recommendations to improve Lincoln greens.
Rye grass proved superior to oats and wheat for fattening steer calves at the Macon Ridge Experiment Station near Wirtsboro. W. E. Morine, pasture specialist with the LSU Agricultural Extension Service, notes the station yields about 434 pounds of beef per acre. Plant 35 to 40 pounds of rye grass and fertilize with 300 to 400 pounds of 3-12-12 per acre this season.
Guidance urges applying phosphate and potash to clover in Lincoln Parish. Recommends at least 400 pounds of 27.20 mg Ts per acre and a small amount of nitrogen to start growth.
Premium lists were mailed to prospective exhibitors for the Louisiana Stock Show set for November 6 at Louisiana State University. Kennedy outlined 23 classes of beef and dairy cattle, swine and sheep with premiums, judged alongside the Dixie Horse Show. Entries must be postmarked by October 21 and Animals must be in the LSU barns by 6 pm November 2.
Congressman Ola E Passman announced free pamphlets on American government and a Capitol Building booklet. The titles include How Our Laws Are Made and Our American Government What Is It How Does It Or Functions plus Our Capitol. Requests should be sent to 1013 House Office Building Washington 25 DC.
Report from a regular monthly meeting outlines officers and duties. Attendance included Mr Aneie Bennett, James Kay, Henry Riser, and several local residents. The discussion covered school enrollment, teacher shortages, and funding with state aid expected for next year.
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