County Agent Urges Vaccination and Potassium Education
County Agricultural Agent C. T. Parker Jr warns horse owners to vaccinate against VEE now before mosquitoes peak, detailing four risk groups and interstate shipment rules. The notice promotes a new Potassium and Crop Production booklet and a bulletin on increasing calf crops, stressing nutrition, herd health, and annual semen checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Parker Jr
Parker
Texas
John Box
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Spring Turkey Prospects Bright in Texas Season
Texas gears up for a nine day spring gobbler season April 22 to 30 across 36 counties, with biologists noting a harvest of 5 percent of the population but potentially 25 to 30 percent without harming next year’s crop. Weather has supported greens and turkeys are spread though breeding delays. Hunters may gain edge by using turkey calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Possum Kingdom
Edwards Plateau
Wily Coyote Moving East Across Texas Frontier
Biologist Dennis N. Russell notes coyotes are spreading from West Texas into East Texas as land use shifts and wolf decline create favorable habitat. Increased brush cover and rodent prey plus reduced red wolf range have allowed coyotes to establish in areas where they were once rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
West Texas
Lone Prairies
Texas
Dennis N. Russell
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
East Texas
Russell
Eggs And Springtime In H D Agents Column
Eggs and springtime are linked through history with pagan rites and early Christian symbolism. The column notes egg dye colors for Thor and Eastre, cautions on refrigeration, and provides two dessert recipes Tangerine Chiffon Pie and Lemon Apricot Pudding with step by step instructions and serving yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Europe
Thor
Eastre
Coyotes on the Rise as Red Wolf Programs Fade
Experts note that wolf-control programs may have pushed coyotes into new areas while another unproven factor is coyote interbreeding with domestic dogs. Russell describes two main influx routes into East Texas from North Central Texas and from Central Texas to deep East Texas. He says estimating coyote populations is difficult but the trend is upward. Read the Classified Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Russell
Red River
Texarkana
Tyler
Longview
Nacogdoches
Sanders Family Visitors Highlight Snyder Reunion
Elsie Lee Sanders and her sister Mae Sanders of San Angelo visited Sunday at the home of their brother Morris Sanders in Snyder. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Sanders of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Lee Sanders
Mae Sanders
San Angelo
Morris Sanders
Snyder
Darrell Sanders
Paris
Sanders
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John R. Beverly
Wood
Beulah Schaffrina
Turkey
Lone Star Gas
Bahlman Jewelers
Pioneer
Central Texas
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc
Des Moines
Iowa
U.S.A
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