West Virginia Poultry Meet to Feature Selders Talk
Arthur W. Selders State Extension Specialist and WVU associate professor will speak July 29 at Moorefield during the West Virginia Poultry Convention July 27 to 29. His topic is Requirements and Fuel Cost Comparison in Today's Standard Broiler House. Industry reps will discuss the future of the broiler industry in the Potomac Valley.
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Arthur W. Selders
West Virginia University
West Virginia
Moorefield
Selders
Potomac Valley
Watson ends Afghan assignment at WVU center
Leighton G. Watson WVU director returned from a two month Afghan consultancy. He helped Afghan Ministry of Agriculture disseminate information and improve radio programs for farmers while noting limited rainfall and scarce resources and the need for more fertilizer and demonstrations.
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Leighton G. Watson
West Virginia University
Appalachian Center
Afghanistan
WVU
Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Agency For Ecteen Development
Ministry of Agriculture
Watson
Mohammed Abassi
Division of Agricultural Information
University of Indiana
Sheep management study at WVU farm explores year round lamb supply
West Virginia University researchers at Reymann Memorial Farms test three lamb crops in two years using hormonal induction. They compare August breeding with March results against conventional late winter lambing, tracking costs and lamb outcomes to expand year round markets.
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West Virginia
Wvui Agricultural Experiment Station
Reymann
WVU
Columbia
Bridgeport Stockyard Prices From Last Week Sale
Bridgeport stockyards report prices per head for stocker cows and calves, stocker and slaughter cattle, heifers and bulls, baby calves, hogs, horses, ponies, and graded ranges from years to common. Notable ranges include steer calves 300 to 500 pounds at 28.50 to 34, stocker steers 550 to 900 pounds 25.50 to 30, slaughter steers 24.50 to 27, and hogs 16 to 17.50.
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Bridgeport
Steel production dips in early July amid Independence Day hit
Steel output fell in the week of July 5 to the lowest level of 1971 as the Independence Day holiday and weak market demand restrained activity. Major mills largely kept running, while smaller plants often halted or operated at slow pace.
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New York
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