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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1929

Page

4

Throckmorton Poultry Survey Highlights County Rates

Hollis Throckmorton reports Athens County poultry results from a survey sent to 125 households, with 72 returns. The study finds Athens ranks fourth in the county and Meigs third beside Washington County, noting Leghorns as the dominant breed and a mix of farm and town flocks averaging 111 birds.

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Feed Trial Compares Protein Concentrates on 100 Heifer Calves

One hundred heifer calves started December 18 are used to test feeds from linseed meal cottonseed meal southlinseed meal and seyveans a home grown product. FiveLots compare different rations including shelled corn hay and silage to measure gains.

Ohio Experiment Station

Large Shipment of Lambs Made Here

A large shipment of lambs weighing 3,666 pounds was sent from Trenmythichier Experiment Station to Unetsburgh Producers' Association on Saturday, April 20. Calves also shipped. top calf price reached 60.74 dollars by Young of New Marshfield with other notable consignors including Capetaml Lewis Ludwig Howard Lewellyn and The Valley Farms Company. The report credits early spring shearing and fattening for better markets and notes county cattle production figures from Carpenter Experiment Station.

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Protein feeding shift for baby chicks gains support

A long discussion of poultry nutrition argues for a high protein daily ration for baby chicks, challenging corn and oats as the traditional base. Research from several stations finds protein drives growth, with emphasis on milk products and animal protein, noting a small daily feed amount. Farm Bureau Week is announced for Ohio with district meetings and speakers from state and national agriculture fields.

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William Rose begins raising food for 1500 at Athens State Hospital

William Rose, gardener at Athens State Hospital for 28 years, leads spring vegetable plantings to feed 1,500 patients and workers. He plans beans, cabbage, spinach, corn, onions, and lettuce, with assistants sowing seeds and edging plots along hospital grounds.

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County Farm Head Praises 4-H Club Work

County farm agent Y E Johnson lauds Athens 4 H Club work with 151 boys and girls in county fair results. Winners include Hazel McRidhen Paul Mansfield Harriet Jacoby Alyce Wilson Blanche Rash and others with scholarships and state fair placements in demonstrations dairy and livestock judging.

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Publicity Aids Farm Bureau Growth In Ohio Counties

Membership in Ohio county farm bureaus rose to about 3 849 people by March 2 this year, an increase of roughly 16 percent from the previous year, says Anoyer, director of the Ohio Farm Federation. The publicity plan and intercounty exchange continue to spread adoption of improved practices through news stories bulletins and meetings, with the news story credited for the largest share of changes.

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