The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-12-08
44-DIY D.PiIf DIPPING MEATS
PROMrI E2ailIG1iiJ:l
TriR STATE CAN sc MAD. tn
TiRELY TiCk-EIEe IN ONE
SEASON.
Everyone EUSTC COOPERATE
Louisiana Is he Only st>Ge Using
the Twen=y-css Day D.cpi2g
Pericdt

Some Of The T,esdoc lnc3t fre
GIoRtiy ASKED or tick c7ai'cSuoE oT-
p1... w.ra9 below by III ". H. Ds!TTE.-
PIE, 81 the - oartr2ont Of Veterinary
Sci"Ece, Louisiana STATE University:
why is il necessary to dip catti9
every Is Gays during the seaaon 10
get rio OF the ticks?
Answer During the warm sea2cn
0f IT, year, TIE average time rsgu::-
I'd by tae tick % Gevtlop, from the
slneH Iarv2l. or sacd tick. after at
t8CiliCg to co'.ic, uE'il tbs large fc-
n2le tick natures and drops 70 ms
ground 10 la, her egg, Is about -
days. But Wn:le g days may he the
average. many ticks mature earlier
than that tiiaa Consequently II uas
been found tnat the 21d+! dipping
periods do rot each the >".i&T-IG0-
turin. ticks which drop off and keep
ca NJ ing more titiLa, th' 'ehv de!sS-
ing The Ara, re: dts. Ca ~ "'her
ha1G by dipping cattle Hv"r- Il DAYS,
All e tho ticks that b; ONE otta"aed
10 thea = the int =, is are al.ed.
h. cause more of IN" + mature AMI
drop off before Il d 5.
Row has tbs afoT nation bsen OBJ
tanned?
Answer 1t has been o1scrved Dy
there Carag--1 III 10 work Of t'c6
eraG.citlGQ Tt, -oWc-da the end &
The season. u7'er thc 21-1ay method,
the, ar a;wuJs 3 DTmo~r Of cat IT,.
CT herds, s,i!l ?, naming tjck- infested
While with Ida. ping there may
b. ncne, or cEly We. fev, with ticks
on taorl
Then tie dipping periods are bred
u7cn :he t.g,-c required for this >;ck.
to dcveiop { ttc castle ard fall oiT
! Answer. Precise. so. The alo2-
tim OF It's ,@-6av o-rto!s IS to d.
Soy at q tt t.cAs that have be
+, -. ....2,.. -, cattle II tie Ia
tervaIs lc,we s. a.s9:..45--, without any
Of them kayinr @rcnped OH.
Z How lore. IL lively. Will il tate te
clean q pa:!e,, or sutton, CT ticks a:'-
Ger the 14-day aa4 21-day Dipping pc
r,od31
Answer. With the full coonerfs
ticn OF everyone Interested, the dcks
nav 81 c,Gsuel up IN csa season ~.
der the Idly periods; ~hil' une.a :
the ol.5a- rn,tocs il may taRo TWO
or throe or Clorc seasons. GS mas bnea
tht case n number OF parishes.
70 ticks have any eject on milk
prccuction7
Answer FEDERAL experts have test-
Ell this Question and they repe-t that
cattle ah:ca have been freed of ticks
have G.rel an increased milk PRO-
ductioH OF from Is TO AZ per cent, d.
pending on how grossly they had o-c
viously been inherited. If we should
strike an avarage CT Is per cent, Il
would Clean that tho dairyInaa who
continued to feed ticks on his cows
was throwing away an equivalent Of
one huc'lntfUl of milk ou' of every
four which t!s cows would prod 4e-
under tiCk-fTe dom.
what effect do the tIcks h?"c, /;
7ny, on the deve!oprea. Q; beet
cattle?
Answer They prevent develop
ment, becauso s great deal ct the
b,ood which the feed make7 anG TIA,
Should he vsci 10 "rish The animal
l. apDrcD,tatnd - - ticks. ard =.
benefit of tho feed is. therefore, lost
to the animal.
! Are al TIRE cta>- $, IS dipp!as
Their cen:e evsry u days?
Answer. Yee Soma Of hein
ADOPTED sl.e ,+-day periods a tn
bcnfrnl1g Of ne work. and ntha-,
that kac con- lerced vi. - - 1cy.
have since a 2naone9 he sGnger IN
,ervaIs for the 14j2t method. RS rs
; results heve been found SO muc'
more sattst cto7y.
It is believed. then, that Il Is nea
sisls 30 ersti>7,> :he csttI. t2e
from a plreh, OF even the ste. II ~
the cattle e~e slipped in tie sta1ds><
arsenIcai = rt:on every - days for
one ssescn.
Answer. Yes It Is beir. done IL
other states. and parts o. this state
y the present time. Io&eFer TO b
! abe , aceor altsh Il satisfactorily Il
rill require c operation - The per
Of everyone concerned and :7tere4'.,-
in the uor'...
When cace the ct7'a s ric'-<~z
/ will thsrz b. any 6a So - -c..r; :