Livestock meeting highlights stock outlook and pasture
New Madrid County farmers gathered at Sikeston High School on Friday April 28 where Warren Fuqua outlined a likely hog herd reduction next year and price factors, while Wm H Sikes and H D Ficklin shared pasture, forage, and hybrid corn insights.
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New Madrid County
Sikeston High School
Warren Fuqua
Wm. H. Sikes
Scott County
H. D. Ficklin
Mississippi County
Fuqua
Sikes
Ficklin
Joe Caldwell
Benton
W. C. Burnett
Canaloa
Ceiling Price Cut for Heavy Hogs by 75 Cents
The OPA will lower ceiling prices on hogs over 240 pounds by 75 cents per 100 pounds starting May 15. National Stock Yards notes the 240 pounds and under ceiling remains $14.70 per cwt while hogs over 240 pounds will be limited to $13.95 per cwt. floor remains $13.70.
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Chicago
OPA
Producers Live Stock Commission Association
Missouri Wildlife Regulations Describe Rivergrounds Hunting Rules
The excerpt outlines hunting seasons and methods across several Missouri streams and counties including Montauk State Park to Cedar Grove, Eleven Point, Niangua, Meramec, and Dry Creek. It permits Rabbits and Groundhogs by various weapons with seasonal limits, and requires pelts to be tagged. A gray area mentions steel traps allowed December to January and a raccoon limit of ten with pelt labeling.
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Lake of the Ozarks
Wappapella
Toneycome
Lake
Killarney
Kentucky
Montauk State Posh
Ceder Grove Crossing
Dent County
Greer Springs
Turner's Mill
Oregon County
Bennett Spring Branch
Keith-Burns Ford
Dallas
Laclede
Phelps County
Westover Spring Branch
Crawford County
Care and Repair of Home Furnishings
Twelve of fifteen Home Economics clubs attended leaders training on Care and Repair of Home Furnishings led by Madonna Fitzgerald and Earline Weddle. Meetings at Matthews, Lilbourn, and Risco covered rug and linoleum repairs and patching window screens.
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Pinder Home Economics
Herman Anders
Risco
Clarence Markle
Effie Grant
Earline Weddle
Miss Weddle
Malden
Att Matthews, Lilbourn and
Madonna Fitzgerald
Extension Service
Seed men discuss certification rules
Four Sikeston men attended a Southeast Missouri seed growers meeting in Hayti. J. S. Kevil Carl O. Luper Tinsley and A J Renner discussed certifying cotton seed soybean and soft red winter wheat. Proposals to advance seed certification were sent to the Missouri Seed Improvement Association in Columbia. English peaches fetched 1.50 to 4.25 in London shops last week.
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Sikeston
Missouri
Hayti
J. S. Kevil
C. F
Missouri Seed Improvement Association
Columbia
London
Hunting Hope After War And Duck Population Rebound
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service reports migratory waterfowl population at about 125.45 million, up from 27 million during the low point nine years ago. Dr. Tra N Gabrielson calls the rebound a major conservation success with mallards and pintails leading gains. Goose numbers change little, snow goose declines remain puzzling. Automobile stockpiles have fallen to 47,000, signaling tighter rationing until new car production resumes.
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United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Tra N Gabrielson
Gabrielson
Ross
Office of Price Administration
Protein Meal and Feed Wheat For Farmers
New Madrid county livestock feeders see protein meal needs met as 60 tons of oil seed meal distributed since January. War Food Administration set aside 20 percent of production for meal with state and county AAA oversight. Missouri totals show soybean, cottonseed, linseed and peanut meals allocated. May allocation to be announced. CCC feed wheat distribution planned to ease shortages and support wartime production goals.
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New Madrid
Guy Calvin
New Madrid County
AAA
Columbia
Missouri
Calvin
Action Agency
War Food Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
State Aaa Committee
Canada
U S Troops Learn German From Radio
The American Army radio network began German lessons for soldiers this week after earlierFrench phrases. The program promises practical phrases that might come in handy in the future, though the exact timeline remains unclear.
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Parlez Vous Francaise
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Herbert F. H. Rolf
Laurel E. Weddle
Spurlin Beck
Matthews
Harold Sloas
Sloas
George Housner
Jay Wye
Housner
Fury Hunter
Hunter
Fred Geske
Canalou
Vetch
Geske
Vet
County Extension
Pinder Home
Econom ¢S Club
Education Service
University of Missouri, Extension Department
Nszahe
White
New Madrid Street
Southeast Missouri Farm Bureau Service CO
Sikeston, MO
Bob White
Ian
Feb
Man
Wndiucy
Auelsepy
Troultool
Federal
Iatso
Roaring River
Bennett Spring
Montauk
Bagwell
Powerniite
Jvs
Pussourl Conservation Commission
Western Electric Hearing Aid
Dell Telephone “> Laboratories
Melvin Deneke
Broadway
Cape Girardeau
Sikeston Auction CO
U.S
Rolk OF
Hagerty
Leek’s
Seek Hardware Co
Front Street
PHONE
Arcws
Ofa Chive
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