Parasite War Aims To Protect Empire Crops In Britain
English entomologists run Farnham Royal bughouse to breed parasite insects that prey on pests destroying crops. Imperial board funds plant pest control to cut losses in Canada Australia and across the empire. Parasites must be clean of hyperparasites and safely deployed to spare crops and timber profits.
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Milton Bronner
London
England
Naw
British Empire
Farnham Royal
Buckinghamshire
Imperial Board of Entomolorr
Empire Marketing Board
Canada
Australia
Queensland
New Zealand
South Africa
Farnham
Dillens
Farntam
Orchardist's Labor Works To Winterize Orchards
Orchardists prepare for winter after harvest by inspecting and winterizing trees. C W Ellenwood of the Ohio Experiment Station urges removing grass and weeds around young trees to deter mice and protect bark and roots. Soil is lightly mounded to shed water from the base, preventing winter injury. The task, quick and prudent, should be done before winter.
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C. W. Ellenwood
Ohio
Economic and social focus at Ohio extension workers conference
E R Wallace reports four day gathering at Ohio State University with agricultural extension agents, home demonstration workers, and farmers debating farm marketing, tariffs, production limits, and cooperative strategies. Lita Bane led women’s program. speakers stressed production control and community cooperation.
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E. R. Wallace
Ohio State University
Cour Agricultal Extension
Ohio & ‘University
E.G
Julie
Common Trees of Ohio Manual Distribution Notice
The Department of Forestry at Ohio Experiment Station Wooster offers a pocket sized manual of common Ohio trees. Suited for schools and scouting, it can be carried on field trips and costs 60 cents per copy.
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Ohio
Department of Forestry
Ohio Experiment Station
American Tree Association
Wooster
More Feed Means More Winter Eggs Says Specialist
A poultry specialist from the Ohio Experiment Station states that hens need about six pounds of feed monthly to live and roughly half a pound more for profitable egg production. He advises a complete ration, palatable mash, fresh daily, with 20 to 24 feet of feeding space per hundred layers, and notes that moist mash can boost intake if not allowed to spoil.
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D. C. Kennerd
Poultry Investigations
Ohio Experiment Station
Farmer Chooses Trade Name for Purebred Holstein herd
A Guysville farmer has named his dairy operation for purebred Holstein cattle. The decision centers on branding the herd under a distinctive trade name to reflect the high quality stock. Local agricultural officials note the naming aligns with regional dairy marketing efforts.
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Guysville
Sele
Es moml Is Named For Holstein Herd By Brandeberry
cts RY of Guysville selects a herd naming system using Es moml as the per-animal name with an Es moml prefix indicating the farm of origin. The Holstein-Friesian Association of America registered the name for Mr Brandeberry as part of a trade mark panel used on Holstein cows.
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Guysville
Holstein-Friesfam Association of America
Brandeberry
Moml
Jss
Brandecherry
Esmond Drandeber
Plain Talk Quote Affirms Women Dominate American Life
A noted writer asserts in Plain Talk that American women wield social influence, rejecting the idea of male superiority. He argues gender roles are a tyranny built into society, calls for changes in marriage and divorce norms, and predicts a shift in the natural balance between sexes.
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Ovil Hrompield
Othem
Nature
Farm real estate survey shows slower land value decline
The 1926 27 report of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics indicates voluntary farm sales fell from 30 to 28 per thousand and screen sales rose from 21 to 123 per thousand. Despite a 4 percent drop in land values, credit for farm real estate remains favorable with mortgage money in good supply and stable rates. Some regions show local activity while established farmers seek bargains and syndicates form to buy foreclosed farms in the Corn Belt for future value gains.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Lam
Credit St Ifon
Bureau
Avalaple Staristis
Jbureau
Abau
P. Dling
Tania
Cirecular
United States
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Farm real estate shows slight ownership change in corn notes
A rusted OCR summary reports soft corn and moisture concerns across parts of the state. Early frost delayed harvest and may impede storage, with experts noting immature corn cannot be safely cribbed, affecting farm real estate assessments and ownership details.
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E. Thatcher
Mae Ohio Experiment Station
Intensive study makes dairy farming nation’s top agriculture sector
Washington reports a century of research lifting dairy farming to prominence in U S agriculture. Markets for butter cheese and cream rising while margarine use grows. Dairy interests warn against rising butter fat prices and push for greater cheese consumption.
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U. S
Washington
Agil
Foo
Finishing calves on grass proved unprofitable expert says
Ohio Experiment Station at Wooster tested Hereford calves from last December. G Bohstedt reports dry lot finishing yields better market value than grass feeding. Three groups fed corn and oil meal on grass and one barn fed alfalfa, corn, and oil meal produced well finished cattle. Grass finishing led to leaner, discounted steers. last year showed similar results.
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Hiinels
Everall
Ohio
Wooster
Cincinnatic
G. Bohstedt
Bohstedtsa
Fertilizer in Hills Speeds Corn Maturity at Ohio Station
Ohio Experiment Station tests show corn reaches silk up to 27 days earlier when fertilized in hill planting. May 13 and June 3 sowings with varied 3 12 4 fertilizer rates produced earlier silking versus unfertilized plots. Manure broadcast plus fertilizer further accelerated development. attachment on planters prevented seed contact.
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Ohio Experiment Station
R. M. Salter
Mt. Salter
SOMM
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Thomas W.luge
Wash
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