THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON
THURSDAY. JULY 1. 1965
Specialist Gives Hints for Reducing
Stock Losses From Poisonous Plants
FARM BUREAU
FURROW
By SCOTT LAMB
PAGE THIRTEEN
Vacation School ai Malheur Bulie
Church Ends With Evening Program
By Ruth Robbins
c
Mr and Mrs. Earl McCollum
LINCOLN HEIGHTS Malheur and family spent a recent Monday
Butte Baptist church climaxed evening visiting Mr. and Mrs.
eight days of Bible s< nool with Brock Robbins and family.
It’s beginning to look like the a program held on the evening of
administration’s new proposal tor June 11 at the church Director Family Move* to Payette
subsidizing wool on a sliding scale was Mi Vern Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Adams
will make the old-time sheepman
Eugene Gruell welcomed par and boys visited recently with
cattleman feud look like a Sun-1 ents and friends, and Mis. Bruce Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Adams
day barbecue.
Hunt directed musical groups, and Richard and with Mrs. Ken
Secretary of Agriculture Orville accompanied by Mrs. Harlan My neth Mace in Nyssa. The family
Freeman has proposed a plan for er. The latter was also i< sponsible is moving to Payette from Kam
wool subsidies which would pena- for the missionary project. Money iah. Wayne has been transferred
Dr. Gates notes that if money dition and forces the animals to Hze the large grower and favor received will go to Guam U> help by the First Security Bank as
equal to the value of lost livc- eat a number of different plants, economically the small grower. rebuild the Christian Service manager of the loan department
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Carlstrom.
stock was spent annually on poi- including some which may be The proposal would pay growers men’s Center which was destroy
who market over 7,000 pounds of ed by a typhoon. The film, “My Betty Jean, Connie and Kenneth
son plant control, thc problem poisonous.
wool between 53 and W cents a Brother Is a Sailor,’’ was shown went to Portland during a recent
could be brought under control
2. Don’t use the range too early pound.
weekend to visit Mr. and Mrs.
rapidly and livestock losses great
regarding the Guam facility.
I
Gary Noble and son, Eric. Betty
ly reduced. Most poisonous plants Many poison plants, such as low
The small grower, one who
Each department recited scrip
can be controlled or eradicateci larkspur and death camas, grow market* under 2.000 pound*, ture during the program. Mrs Jean remained for several weeks
' in early spring. They are fre
by chemical or other means, hr
would get between 62 and 74 John Stohler and Mrs. Amos with her sister and nephew while I
quently eaten by livestock put on
■aid.
cent*
a pound.
Nofziger taught beginners, pre Gary is at National Guard camp.
the range before good forage 1«
Mrs. Clifford Harris was hostess
Management Practices Urged
schoolers
had Mrs. Meyer and
Economically,
this
plan
does
not
available in sufficient amounts to
for a June 9 afternoon coffee hour
While poison plant losses are satisfy the grazing animals.
Sharon
Findley
for
their
teachers.
make much sense Politically, it
highest in the spring, when odc-
Mrs. Drexell Barnes directed honoring Mrs. Duane Weir of
has its good points. For instance,
Costa Mesa, Calif. Those who at
quat<- amounts of desirable for Hungry Animal* Suffer
there an- about 200,000 growers the primary group in two rhythm
ages are unavailable for livestock,
3. Don’t place hungry animals who produce under 2,000 pounds, band selections. Teachers for this tended were Mmes. Tom Pettet,
now is the time to plan manage I on ranges containing poisonous Only about 5,000 produce more department were Mrs. Gruel), first Greg Ross, Mary Winslow, Louis
ment practices to prevent future plants. Hungry animals turned than 7,000 pounds.
grade; Mrs. Barnes, second grade; Wiggins, Ray Whitsell, Irvin
Kemble and the honoree.
losses, the specialist emphasizes. <nit on an area with poisonous
The idea builds in absurdity [ Mrs. Stanley Penn, third grade.
The Rev. R. A. Hadeen and his Return From Vacation
Dr. Gates hus outlined some plants may quickly cat any avail when one realize* the idea of the |
general management rules to re able plants to satisfy their hunger wool subsidy to begin with was wife taught junior boys and girls
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pettet re
duce and prevent poison plant
4. Trail livestock slowly through to encourage the production of classes. All students received at turned recently from a two-week
losses. Those which can lie uti areas of poor feed where poison wool in this country. Apparently, tendance certificates.
vacation. They visited Mr. and
lized best will depend upon the plants arc available to allow the encouragement goes only so far.
Mrs. B. W. Merritt, Mr. and Mrs.
local situation. Rules cited by the animals time for selective graz
Bill Lockhart in Coos Bay, then
Of coursa, the suspected pur
specialist include:
ing.
Livestock moved rapidly pose behind such programs
traveled to Portland where they
through areas containing poison smock* of a kind of land re
visited two of his sisters, Mr. and
ous plants are forced to quit kly form. A get-rid-of-tho-big-boys-
Mrs. Earl McCulloch, Mr. and
By Farmerette Club
grab any plants available to satis- and- divide-the-loot-among-the-
Mrs. Bill Feltman. Mr. and Mrs.
fy their hunger.
liliie • feller. Such philosophy
Miss Kristeen Keck left June 20 McCulloch drove them back to
5. Don’t corral or bed animul* completely ignores the market for Moscow where she represent Ontario and visited relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Whitsell,
in ureas where forage is scarce system and pivots on the vote- ed the Do-More 4-H club at the
formerly of Corvallis but now
and poison plants present. Many buying principle.
recent 4-H Congress.
residents of Aberdeen. Wash., ar
animals arc lost to poison plants
The same type of program for 1
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox of Nam
when they are corralcd or bedded wheat growers has been men pa visited Sunday afternoon at rived recently for a visit with his
down in areas where large num tioned by government planners. the home of his aunt, Mrs. Lucy parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Whit
Sam. Location Six Yeara
sell. They spent one evening at
bers of the plants are present.
Acron From Idaho Power
The wool grower trial balloon is Evans and Janice.
the Clifford Harris home. Also
0.
Provide
ample
salt
and
es
not
getting
much
of
an
accept
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Mike
McKague
PHONE
present were his sister. Mrs. John
sential minerals for grazing ani ance, if acceptance is a factor.
visited last week at the home of
Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. Junior
mals at all times. This step ap
his
nephew,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ronald
One thing is clear: benevolent
Goodell and family of Nyssa.
pears to prevent depraved appe-
McKague and family in Marsing.
3* Yean Experience es Dental | tites which sometimes leads to government is opposed to success.
Visitors From California
Those who make their own way Participate* in Idaho Pageant
Technician Assures You of
j eating poison plants.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Weir and
1 are not cooperators with the
Miss Kathleen Keck, the pres family of Costa Mesa, Calif., vis
Classes Affected Differently
schemes to harness the voting
ent Miss Payette County, left ited recently with her parents,
7. When a choice is available, I power of the people to perpetuate June 22 for Boise where she spent Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Kemble. While
select the proper class of livestock the planners.
the remainder of the week parti here they spent one Sunday pic
Th* wool growers are feeling cipating in the Miss Idaho pa nicking at the Kemble homestead
for grazing certain poisonous
plants in infested areas. Some the first bite. Who will be geant. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman located between McCall and Don
kinds of livestock can graze with next?
Keck and Kristeen, Mrs. Lucy Ev nelly, Idaho. They were also hon
impunity where others are pois
ans and Janice went to Boise Sat ored at a lawn party with many
oned. Different classes of stock VACATION IN CALIFORNIA
urday to view the Miss Idaho friends and relatives in attend
arc affected differently by cer
Mr and Mrs. Bill Schireman parade. The Keck family and ance.
tain poisonous plants.
Present were Mr. and Mrs.
returned home June 22 following Janice returned to Boise that eve
8. Adjust livestock grazing by I a thrce-weck trip to California. ning to attend the finals in the Clarence Mae, Mr. and Mrs. John
seasons where poisonous plants They visited their son-in-law and Miss Idaho contest.
Lehmkukl and family of Payette;
e Full Sets Serviced
are known to be toxic in various daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gin-
the Rev. and Mrs. Elwood Irby.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Mike
McKague
Broken Plates Repaired
growth stages. Many areas con ■ der and Carol and a son. Dick at were Friday visitors in Boise and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lemons, Mr.
Loose Teeth Relined
taining poisonous plants can be Gardena The Nyssans were also were evening dinner guests at and Mrs. Douglas Smith and fam
Missing Teeth Replaced
effectively used by withholding guests of Schireman’s brother and the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. ily of Mitchell, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs.
WHILE YOU WAIT!
animals from them during the sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lissonbee and Mrs. Eva Hughes. Larry Lemons and family, Mr.
Open Evening*
time of greatest danger. Areas_________________________
____
Schireman at California City.
En-
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Jones left and Mrs. Ross Ragsdale, Mr. and
By Appointment
could be fenced and opened only route home, they visited another Saturday for Roseburg where Mrs. Bill Ragsdale and family.
EASY CREDIT TERMS
during the time when poisonous son, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Schire they will visit friends and rela-
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plant loss is at a minimum.
j tives for a short time.
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Good management is the key to preventing livestock
losses from poisonous plants and the wise rancher will make
plans now to reduce losses next year, |xiints out Dr. Dillard
II Gates, Oregon State university extension range manage
ment specialist.
Sound planning and management of grazing lands and
livestock as well as developing*
the philosophy that poison
1. Avoid improper use of the
plant losses are not a neces range. Overuse brings deteriora
sary part of the ranch’s oper tion accompanied by an increase
ating costs are required to pre or invasion of undesirable specie*.
vent future losses, he stresses. An overused range is in poor con
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