Farm and Stock Yard
Editor James Wilson invites inquiries addressed to Ames Iowa.
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James Wilson
Ames
Iowa
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Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1896
Page
8
Iowa Beefs Up Dairy and Butter Trade Prospects Across Regions
Agricultural notes discuss awards for wools at the Columbian Exposition, sugar beet and beef production in Iowa, and potential sugar beet protection. It cites Claus Spreckels buying California wheat to grow beets, the need to inform creamerymen on pricing, and the role of mutton, hogs, and lambs. It also covers manure fermentation, buttermilk feeding for pigs, and dairy butter's market impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Spreckles
Wheats
California
Mr. Bennett
Iowa
Iowa Station
Towa
C. c
Creamery Journal criticizes Iowa dairy school and Conn's B.41 claims
The editor attacks the Iowa dairy school for incapacity while noting our own limited gains from Conn's B.41. The secretary says germs for Ames were from frozen potato medicine. We have not isolated ripening germs, train workers cost 50 to 75 dollars monthly, and seek proven method improvements via the Journal.
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The
Creamery Journal
Iowa
Madison
Minnesota
New York
Conn
The Manure Pile And Its Hidden Fertilizer
A historical farming piece explains how frozen manure stores most feed value for the herd. As piles thaw heat and moisture drive nitrifying ferments, leaching nutrients like nitrogen. Ancient methods buried cattle to preserve plant food, predating modern nitrates and potash.
Fodde 8 Good And Bad Fodders For Farm Winter Feeding
Discussion of fodder choices for Iowa farms focusing on timothy, red clover, oat straw, and corn fodder. Emphasizes cutting timing to maximize nitrogenous matter, value of corn fodder for wintering stock, and need for nitrogenous supplements from mill feeds to improve dairy and meat production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Timothy Day
College
Iowa
Timothy Young
Preservation of Nature and Manure in Soil Health
The text explains how rain removes soluble plant food from manure piles and how aeration drives nitrification. It notes that air exclusion slows changes, while rot without oxygen does not form plant food. It advocates trampling and moisture control, legume planting to replace nitrogen, and highlights mineral losses of potash and phosphorus.
Unusual Breath Taste Affects Britain and Ireland
Reports from Europe indicate Britain and Ireland face a strange breath taste and unusual weather for sixty days. Pasture and hay shortages appear, insect pests rise, and wheat harvests come in early in some regions while rain falls unevenly across the kingdom.
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