Show livestock group plans 10 year county program ram At members embers of the morgan county deer beet and swine planning committee mot met it at the coult house friday with goorge henderson enderson II livestock specialist from tile tha and county agent ray thatcher Thatch cr t to 0 plan a 10 year program for the livestock liv industry in the county the group discussed the tact fact that farm units in morgan county are small aali must therefore be operated intensively in order to insure lit an adequate income major abajo r long time recommendations of th the e group were double the number of high quality purebred beef herds 1 in the county by 1962 buy the best beat bulls available to head beet beef herds cull out and sell poor quality beet beef cows while prices are high replace them with high quality heifers heffers hei fers feed heifers heffers liberally a balanced ration to assure large productive cows fatten out ready for market darket all beet beef cattle raised in ff county import feed and export fat cattle rather than export feed and feeder cattle buy and fatten feeder cattle where surplus feed Is available and it fits the farm operation spray or dip cattle to control lice and flies files spread all available manure and buy additional fertilizer to insure maximum production of feeds recommendations of the committee tor for swine were one sow or more per farra farm to eat waste feeds and supply the farm with pork raise two litters each year per SOW BOW feed meat meal skim I 1 milk or similar animal protein feeds to balance the grains add I 1 bright alfalfa hay to balance the ration tor for vitamins |