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Cattlemen’s Course
Scbednled At VPI
Beef cattle producers will meet for their annual short course at VPI, March 3-5, to discuss production and ^marketing trends
The conference also will deal with beef cattle research, equipment and buildings, parasite control and diseases.-1-- eases.-1In
addition to VPI staff members, several representatives of national and state breed associations will be present to serve as instructors.
Senator Harry C Stuart of Elk Garden is scheduled to discuss “Future Markets for Virginia Cattle from a Cattleman’s Viewpoint”
Other speakers include: Kenneth Litton manager of Highland Farm, Round. Hill; B C. Snidow, American Hereford, Warrenton; Dave Canning \ irginia Angus Breeders’ Association, Charlottesville; Ned Tyler, Virginia Hereford Association, Warrenton; Jim Coyner, American Angus Association, Warrenton; Herbert Reese, Virginia Shorthorn Association, Winchester; and Dr. E. J. Warwick, Bureau of Animal Industry, Knoxville, Tennessee. -
Dr. Warwick's discussion will be on “Inheritance of Dwarfism in Beef Cattle/’
VPI staff members scheduled to' take part are: J. D. Johnson, (jfeorge •W. Litton, R. L. Ilunl, C. C. Mast, Dr. C M Kincaid, R. E. Edgar, K.C. Williamson, Jack Copenhavcr, Donald Clen, Dr. Roy Blascr, G. D. Kite, Dr._ James M. Grayson, and Dr. Wilson -Bell_____
The conference is Open to all beef cattle producers. - * ~
Soil Saver Noted
Soil Conservation Service Technician', Game Wardens and Game technicians held a joint meeting in Orange last week. Representatives I com 14 counties in Northern Piedmont, Virginia, comprising three Soil Conservation^ Districts were present. Th .meeting was arranged by JBill Blackwell, District Game Technician,
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