Proper Ventilation of Farm Buildings for Animal Health
Experts from Iowa State College urge better barn ventilation to prevent disease and moisture buildup. They recommend outlet flues, adequate stock ventilation, and careful planning for hogs and steers, with Extension Service bulletin 106 for installation guidance. Bees in Iowa require windbreaks and careful winter storage to preserve colonies.
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W. A. Foster
K. W. Stouder
Iowa State College
Extension Service
Feeding Silage Timings for Dairy Herds at Iowa State
Iowa State College dairymen advise silage can be fed any time after silo fill. Fermentation begins immediately, with major changes in the first five days and near completion in twelve days. Silage kept properly lasts long, but mold on top is unsafe for calves and horses though not threatening to mature cows.
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Iowa
F. B. Padcock
Iowa State College
Mr. Paddeck
Ames
Dairyrfien
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Dwight Herbert
Ninian
Dwight
Lulu
Ina
Dwightley Bee
Herbert Deacon
George
Nin
Nin UN
Mammna
Mrs. Bett
Bobby
Jenny
Monona
Papa
Boby
County Get Together Event Sparks Buoyant Exchange
A Buena Vista county gathering brought bankers and Farm Bureau members together for an evening of mutual exchange. Jewelers and industry representatives mingled as banter and networking fostered new connections.
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Buena Vista
Buenaounty
Farm” Bureau
Iowa Farmers Reap Gains from Northern Seed Potatoes
Iowa State College Extension reports seed potato quality greatly affects yields. 1921 hot weather damaged early seed. 1922 trials across 35 counties on 99 plots show northern grown seed yields 35 to 100 bushels more per acre. Housewives urged to use Iowa cod sound spuds for reliable cooking and to reduce surplus.
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Ohio
C. L. Fitch
Iowa State College Extension Service
Iowa
Mr. Fitch
Fitch
Soybeans Promise Protein Boost for Dairy Feed
Iowa State College dairymen report cracked soybeans as a valuable home grown protein supplement. They note soybeans cost about 60 dollars per ton for milk cows versus 45 for linseed meal, and when combined with corn silage alfalfa hay cracked corn and ground oats, cracked soybeans add about one third more value than oil meal.
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Iowa State College
Garden Gardens Fertilizer Use Sparks Community Debate
Local gardeners debate fertilizer use on community plots as conflicting guidance prompts calls for clearer guidelines. Residents urge safer practices while officials consider updated soil health recommendations and environmental impact.
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