Farmer readers invited to send ideas and crop notes
Ames editor James Wilson invites farmer readers to submit thoughts on feeding, forage, and farm practices. The column covers tuberculosis awareness, rationing, clover versus Russian thistle, summer silage, sorghum and cowpeas, dairy feed costs, and debates over state agriculture policy. It notes Gov Boies’s exit with respect and discusses dairy station aims and manure values.
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James Wilson
Ames
Iowa
Lowa
Farmers’ College
California
Manure, feeding changes, and barley tariff debate
The article discusses manure handling and fat recovery in dairy churning, warns on gradual dietary changes for animals, and analyzes barley tariff politics. It highlights Iowa dairy improvements under professors Wallace and Leighton, the dangers of abrupt feeding shifts, and tariff proposals affecting barley imports and southern rice.
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Ames
Wallace
Leighton
Fulton
McCormick
Iowa Agricultural College
H. C. Wallace
Iowa
Scott County
McKinley
Wilso
Canada
Congressman Hayes
Committee On Ways and Means
Lowa
Nem
Agriculure
Louisiana
Hog Barn Design Principles for Iowa Farms
A set of practical guidelines for a hog barn tailored to diverse Iowa farms. It covers cold protection, moisture control, dry bedding, air quality, sunlight access, and the need for a robust, well-ventilated roof and flooring. It stresses separation from other buildings, yard access, and cost considerations based on herd size, plus calls for clearer farm building laws.
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Iowa
Perm
Ihy
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Story County Bank
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Opra Block
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Canter Bros. & Herm
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Frank Patrick
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Miles
Mrs. Morgan
W. Harrison St
Chicago
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Ind
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Chicago & Northwestern
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Chicago Express
Sterling Express
AOU
Bo—-Stock
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Denver Limited
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Ita
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S.C & Des M
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Geo. W. Rogers
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Union National Bank
of Armes
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E. R. Chamberlain
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Des Moines
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