Milk and water needs for dairy cows and horses in winter
Farmers hear Prof. Earl Weaver and Prof. A B Caine on winter dairy and horse care. Water should be warmed for cows, with four pounds of water per pound of milk, and tank protection prevents ice. Horses benefit from calked shoes or leather padding for harsh roads, with hoof trimming and rasps essential for preventing lameness.
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Fuomp
Earl’ Weaver
Iowa State College
A. B. Caine
Animal Husbandry Department
Town State College
Caine
Grain Show at Ames Armory Extends Exhibits
The Ames Armory hosts a grain show with expanded educational displays. Departments of agriculture plan individual exhibits and a USDA series on dairying livestock and farming topics like wheat production feeding and seed utilization.
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Agricult
United States _Department of Agriculture
Winter care urged for Iowa evergreens and young trees
Iowa State College foresters warn winter losses in evergreens and young trees often stem from inadequate cold season care. Experts note trees lose moisture in winter, so mulching while the ground stays frozen helps prevent freeze thaw damage. Straw and corn stalks are suggested mulch materials for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
I. T. Bode
Forestry Extension Service
Iowa
Bode
Farm and Home week at Iowa State College Ames
Several hundred Iowa youths will attend Farm and Home week at Iowa State College Ames from January 28 to February 2. The event offers educational value and highlights topics like health manners home decoration and clothing. Last year more girls attended than boys and organizers hope for a larger male delegation this year.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
State College
Dairymen to Track Profits With New Farm Records
Bremer and Lee county cowtester associations will require members to keep full financial records for the coming year. The tester will review books monthly and extension specialists will hold periodic meetings. The aim is to compare overall farm profits with dairy enterprise returns.
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Bremer
Lee
Man with Manuel Gomez in Hidden Mexican Mine Tunnel
Kelleen crawls through a rough tunnel toward Alyarn's Lost Mine and encounters Manuel Gomez, the feared outlaw. A violent struggle ensues ending with Gomez dead and Kelleen uncertain of allies as he senses pursuit in the darkness.
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Kelleen
Alyarn
Mexico
Alvarn
Hin
Alvara
Ward
Kelléen
Anstanie
Ketleen
Manuel
Gomez
Kutler
Bob
Menger
Tuan
Sanchez
Alea
Gomer
Chéthgé
Passaige
Maiger
Bob-Mearer
Manuél
Deborah
Meredith
Missing pale or ty evidented in tense tavern exchange
A fragmentary dialogue scene shows Meager accusing a drunken man and a woman labeled a vixen, while Garrity and others discuss a hidden leak. The text references a post, a judge, Box canyon, and an unknown outfit moving at night as tensions rise around an unnamed job.
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Meager
Garrity
Box Canyon
Warm milk handling and Mahaska soil survey follow-up
Iowa State College expert notes high butterfat loss when milk cools before separation and the need to heat milk to about 90 degrees Fahrenheit if immediate separation is not possible. Mahaska County conducted a week of follow-up meetings after finishing its soil survey.
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C. A. Iverson
Try
Iowa State Collge
Mahaska
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