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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
6
Hints for Farmers on Milk, Soil, and Weeds from Agricultural Notes
The article reviews dairy practices with a gold medal milk example from a herd of Shorilorus and Holstein mix, describes the milking and cooling process, and notes seed use and cattle feed. It then discusses corn cultivation, soil conditioning, weed control, and timing of cultivation, plus observations on Ailanthus trees and their rapid growth and odor.
Economy of the Large Cow in Dairy Herds
The Wisconsin experiment station found large cows produce more milk and butter with only slightly higher feed, yielding more skim milk and lower butter fat cost per unit. It warns against crossing dairy herds with beef bulls, which harms dairy qualities and transmission of desirable traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Experiment Station
Goat feeding guidelines from Farm Journal
Farm Journal advises never feeding goats grain in any form. A quart daily of bran is permissible, but goats should receive leafy foods such as hay corn fodder rye straw and during winter turnips and pumpkins. Never turn a goat cut.
Reducing Road Widths Aimed At Rut Prevention
A Department of Agriculture bulletin discusses filling ruts promptly on earth roads to prevent deeper holes. It urges careful material selection, proper compaction, and avoiding surface dumping or stone fills. It also suggests smoothing with a road machine and trimming shoulders to curb wash, noting potential land gains if highways are narrowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
Germany
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Town
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Roads of Germany Better Than U S Highways Says Consul Thompson
Consul Telfert J Thompson asserts German highways are superior to United States roads, noting they are thinner and better organized. The article discusses comparative road quality and planning insights from the German system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Telfert J. Thompson
Music as Incentive Drives Benguet Road Completion
Major L W V Kennon shaped 4000 native workers by using music as a key motivator. A band followed crews across northern Luzon in cadence with drums, elevating labor value from ten cents a day to disciplined effort. He bet a cigar for timely finish and won.
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L. W. V. Kennon
Benguet
Luzon
Philippine Islands
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