Let the Cattle Do the Work Let the Cattle Do the Work
Extension entomologist Weldon Newton advises dairy and beef cattle can control horn flies with self applicator dust bags. Place dust bags in milking exit chutes for dairy cows and near water troughs or resting areas for beef cattle. Use burlap bags filled with 5 to 10 pounds of insecticide, hang in pairs, and maintain weekly.
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Weldon Newton
Newton
Food labor takes half of the food dollar
The article notes that wage earners in the food industry receive about 50 percent of the total cost to move food from farmer to consumer. The emphasis is on how labor costs comprise a large share of the food price.
Forage Test Changes Announced at Texas A&M
July 1 1970 marks change day for the Texas A M University Forage Testing Service Analytical updates improve reliability and predict forage nutritive value A C Novosad extension pasture specialist reports The digestible protein equation refines crude fiber becomes cell walls Digestible energy will be reported with TDN and net energy Crude protein test remains unchanged
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Texas A&m University
A. C. Novosad
Novosad
National Research Council
New Testing Methods Improve Forage Energy Estimates
Novosad explains that cell wall content now replaces crude fiber in digestible energy predictions. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station developed equations using Texas forages, boosting confidence in forage test results. County agents provide information on the updated testing procedures.
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Novosad
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas
Sell unused items via local classified ads
To clear clutter and earn money, use neighborhood classified ads to list household items. Include clear descriptions, prices, and contact details to attract buyers efficiently.
Den Dieters Club Meets at the Den Monday Night
Members of the Den Dieters Club gathered Monday at the Den with Mrs. Bill Milliorn conducting in the leader’s absence, Mrs. Boyd Bedford. New books were issued to Mimes W. M. Bunger, Billy Joe Ems mert, G. L. Dunnam, Carl Pendergrass, W. J. Briley and Bill Millorn, and Mrs. Dunnam was named Queen for the week.
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Bill Milliorn
Boyd Bedford
W. M. Bunger
Billy Joe Emsmert
G. L. Dunnam
Carl Pendergrass
W. J. Briley
Bill Millorn
Dunnam
Mrs Dora Pendleton to Undergo Cataract Surgery
Mrs Dora Pendleton of Cleburne and former Windsor resident will have eye surgery in Fort Worth to remove a cataract. Friends recall she had the other eye removed in 1955.
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Dora Pendleton
Cleburne
Winters
Fort Worth
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