Three timely informative publications are available from Iowa State University for your September reading. Single copies of these publications are available through your county Cooperative Extension Service office, or from the Bulletin Distrubution Room, Morrill Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50010. Suggested for September reading are:

Some of the names of these culprits are real tongue-twisters- some of the others are more commonly known. This article isn't designed to scare you away from the dinner or picnic isn't designed to scare you away from the dinner or picnic table. But forearmed with some knowlwedge about these microorganisms, you can respect them, and they'll cause you no more harm than the twisted tongue when you say them.

There are many feed addtives on the market today for cattle. And more are coming. The author discusses both the new and old additives and indicates those which provide consistent benefits to the cattle industry.

Estimated stocks of corn in all positions on July 1 totaled 1,735 million bushels - down 3 percent from a year earlier. Indicated domestic use during the first 9 months of the marketing year was about 2 percent less than in 1956-66. However, exports through July 28 was 34 percent lower than in the same period a year ago. Increased feed grain production in Europe, Argentina, and other areas contributed to this year's export decline. In addition, an exonomic slow-down limited growth and demand for livestock products and consequently for feed grains in Western Europe.