Osage Chief Tall Chief Builds Modern Osage Farming Empire
Henry Tall Chief, Osage leader and prominent Oklahoma stockman, builds wealth through diversified farming. He expanded from a small cattle start in 1922 to seven bulls and 18 females, terracing, alfalfa and fruit on Osage County homesteads, planning Percheron horses and broader tribal development.
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Henry Tall Chief
Oklahoma
Osage County
Okla
Chief
United States Department of Agriculture
Turkeys Fight Off Pests In Utah Orchard
In January 13 issue, Dr. A Cooley facing devastation to an eighty acre peach orchard from grasshoppers. He released a truckload of turkeys which promptly cleared the pests from the orchard and nearby grain fields.
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A. Cooley
Calf feeding substitutes tested to cut dairy costs
Over 3,000 Ohio farmers were surveyed on using skimmilk powder and other substitutes to replace whole milk in calf feed. The notes advise early colostrum though, and outline a gradual substitution plan from skimmilk powder mixed with water to full dry powder in grain over about two months, reducing labor costs.
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Testa
Fone
Calf Feeding Schedule and Farm Industry Notes
A federal Farm Facts summary outlines a calf feeding schedule at the Florida Station Experiment Farm using staged milk replacements and dry feed from day sixty-one to day one hundred twenty. The report also notes agricultural fires' costs and outlines cooperative farming benefits and fertilizer use surveys across India.
Farmers Use Fertilizer Tests Across States
A national survey of 48085 farmers in 34 states shows 49.7 percent tested fertilizer versus none, and 29.6 percent tried different kinds and amounts. Charles Brand of the National Fertilizer Association notes tests improve understanding and future use. Kansas led interest with 78 percent, while South Carolina had the lowest at 11.3 percent.
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India
Na«i Honat Fertilizer Association
Ohio
Mmany
Charles J Brand
National Fertilizer Association
Washington DC
Ponts
Mr Brand Gays
Kansas
Mr Brand
Machian
Texas
Vermont
Mississippi
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Oklahoma
Towa
Florida
January Chicks Show Strong Profit for Early Pullets
ANUARY hatched chicks prove profitable for early pullets and Easter broilers as winter hatching gains traction. Early pullets lay larger eggs later, commanding better prices, while January chicks face fewer disease risks and may yield profits before and after molt. Experts cite management strategies, market timing, and improved feeding as keys to success.
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Kennard
Ghie
Campus Green Amusement Turns Sour After Bell Incident
The campus area previously known for lively events becomes tense after a disputed concert and rumored bribery and coercion. Two years later the narrator hears of townsfolk discussing a staged bell trick and the aftermath of fear and accusations.
Tattooing for Branding: Ear Marking in Cattle Registration
New York January reports that branding with a hot iron is fading, replaced by ear tattooing for identification. Some beef cattle and dairy breed associations require tattoos for registration, with sketches of color marks allowed for Jersey and other breeds. The American Jersey Cattle Club set a by law requiring tattoos for new members after January 2, 1932.
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New York
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Radio program for farmers announced nationwide outlook
The Department of Agriculture and NBC announce a noon hourly radio series this week to present annual Outlook reports on January 28 and following days. Observers from 44 states will share sectional agricultural conditions, with talks on farm loans and dairying plus mortgage foreclosure statistics.
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Department of Agriculture
National Broadcasting Company
Pacific
Gulf States
Northwest
Rocky Mountain Great Plains
Corn Belt
California
Cotton Belt
L C Gray
WRC
Washington
KFEX
Chicago
KDKA
Pittsburgh
St Paul
Feeding of Brood Sow Explained In Light of Costs
Food costs and piglet numbers are tied to how brood sows are fed The article notes corn as a main grain and legume hay as valuable winter feed It cites Purdue farm studies and stresses that well nourished brood sows produce larger litters and healthier pigs, unlike diets relying only on corn and roots
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Athens
Houtedsie
J C Levis
J C
Samuel Poilet
Purdue
Vita
Canadian Pacific
Nestrom
Arcola
Saskatchehean
Canada
Fodder Costs and Midlings in Pig Fattening
Study compares middlings fed with corn and tankage to fatten pigs against standard feeds. Researchers assess growth, cost efficiency, and meat quality to determine adequacy of middlings as a fattening supplement.
Efficient Feeding and Warmed Hen House Boosts Egg and Pig Yields
Agricultural notes describe the value of keeping housing warm for hens to prevent egg slump and to sustain feed intake. For sows, a balanced ration of corn, middlings, tankage, and legumes supports litter size and growth, with costs compared to other feeds. The Ohio Experiment Station findings emphasize minerals and proper lighting for poultry and pigs, plus the benefits of legume hay and insulated, well lit houses to maintain production through cold spells.
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Ze Naas
Ohio
W I
Robison
Poultry Husbandry Department of
Ohio State University
Asiny
Alec
Rain of Grain Trails Across Regional Stations
Weather report notes scattered rain affecting stations in St Louis Dallas San Antonio Atlanta Memphis Nashville and Denver with partial delays and unsettled conditions across the region. Forecasts suggest continued showers and cooler air moving eastward tonight.
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St Loui Wtaa
Dallas
WOAT
San Antonio
Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville
WLW
Ineinnal
KOA
Denver
Can’t Stop Bi The Euro's Agrarian Debate
The article discusses agricultural production and population shifts in 1927 with H L Russell of the College of Agriculture citing the gap between output and consumption. It notes state and county level farming patterns and references the University of Wisconsin’s agricultural study.
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Ohio
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