Corn fodder and summer seiling for dairy cows
The article argues corn fodder as a profitable feed for milch cows, detailing fodder value, land use, and rotation. It outlines optimal cultivation, planting depth, manure integration, and seed variety, plus methods for harvesting fodder and supporting summer feeding to maintain milk yield. It also discusses amber cane as an alternative forage, its yields, and benefits compared with corn.
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New England
Middle and Eastern States
United States
New Yorker
New York
Middle Tennessee
Thomas
Acre
W. L.caldwell
Boyle County
Kentucky
Missouri
Kansas
Ohio
Ashtabula
Jefferson Sugar Works
Talcott
Prof Duncan Campbell Endorses Licbig Co Coca Beet Toute
A period advertising piece quotes Prof Duncan Campbell Campbell of Ontario praising Licbig Co Coca Beet Toute, claiming it exceeds his expectations. The text touts cures for debility piles hoarseness and monthly sufferings, urging readers to beware imitators.
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Duncan Campbell
Royal College Physicians and Surgeons, of
Ontario
General Council University
Euinburgh
Licbig Co
Coca Beet Toute
Insects Threaten Young Tobacco Plants in Seed Beds
The article notes two destructive insects in Pennsylvania seed beds for tobacco. A flea like pest causes wilting and rotting in hot wet weather, while a dark, multi legged worm tops the stems and foliage. Remedies include ashes or lime for the flea and soap suds or ashes for the worms, plus thorough soil incorporation of wood ashes before sowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Planting Crops for Honey and Farm Crops
A long discussion on beekeeping and crop rotation outlines honey plants by bloom time from maple pollen in spring to basswood and clover in June, plus seeds for roadside plantings. It includes advice on pasture management, corn and grass rotations, and the value of artichokes and mangelwurzel as hog and fodder crops, with cultivation details and fertilizer tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Great Britain
United States
England
What Farmers Should Know Timely Hints and Suggestions
A long agricultural column discusses Bermuda grass as pasture and meadow potential, potato mulching for weed control, peach yellows pruning, grape grafting, turnips and roots in pastures, raspberries, currant worm control, Lima beans depth, blue grass planting, and fodder ensilage. The piece blends practical tips with commentary on crop rotation, soil management, and plant protection, citing experts and farmers.
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South
Bermuda
Professor Burrill
Budd
Delaware
Professor Budd
Great Britain
New Jersey Horticultural Society
Joseph Harris
Mgr
Harris
A. Pettigrew
England
Robert McCrone
Dwicht
Perkins
Hanover County
Sito
Beekeeper’s Magazine Cites Buckwheat and Clover as Honey Crop Boosters
The piece notes buckwheat, clover, mustard and rape could fill vacant honey sites and support stocks for the fall run. It states buckwheat will yield both honey and flour, with bees gathering buckwheat in the forenoon and other bloom in the afternoon to maximize yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekeeper’s Magazine
United States fallows of corn cleanse fields and feed animals
The Tribune notes that green fallows or summer fallows of corn have value in cleaning fields feeding livestock and enriching coffers, underscoring agricultural benefits and economic returns.
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United States
the Tribune
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Sorchum Segar
Obie
Pearse
Apiary
Benson
Cory
Jerusalem Artichokes
Carter
RK. Hart
Brighton
N. Y
Rochester
C. W. Benson
C. We Benson
Adamson
Sam
Abamson
Frank W. Kinsman & Co
F. W. Kinsman
Drugetst
Augusta
Adamnson
Crucqists
Mic
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