Saving Flocks to Replace Lawn Mowers on Public Grounds
The article explores turning grass into food by using sheep on parks golf courses and college campuses to cut lawns and eradicate weeds. It cites USDA guidance and notes the White House White House sheep grazing as a public example, highlighting potential profits and educational value.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Animal Isfandry Division
Avillaibho
Kansas Agricultural College
Obaby
White House
Wilson
Sheep as Benefactors on Golf Course Remarks
An editorial sketch extols using a flock of sheep to trim grass and control weeds on a golf course. It argues sheep would maintain turf neatly and reduce upkeep costs for members, providing meat and wool while relieving workers from frequent grass prodding.
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Maisie
Waste to Meat: Sheep Raising Less Profitable in New England
A U S Department of Agriculture study finds farms with sheep keep similar levels of cattle and other stock as non sheep farms, with comparable crop acreage. The result suggests sheep farming reduces usable grazing, not boosting profits.
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United States
New England
Italians Push Austrians From Piave Front In Major Victory
Austrian retreat from the Montello Plateau and the Piave line collapses under Italian pressure. American aviators aided the effort as Rome reports 46,000 Austrian prisoners and heavy losses. Austrians abandon guns and supplies while crossing the Piave by raft as forces retreat toward safety.
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Candela
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Idave
Somme
Marne
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Haig
Pershing
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