Farmers Learn Corn Feeding Costs At Iowa Cattle Day
Iowa State College heard that feeding eight yearling steers corn silage and linseed meal with limited hay yielded the lowest cost gains at 175 days. Full shelled corn from start raised costs but could boost sale value. chopped hay tests showed similar outcomes with fineness affecting gains. Bowles urged postwar farm policy teamwork to sustain farm prices through broader national income growth.
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Iowa
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Washington, D. C
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Chester Bowles
OPA
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Cedar Rapids
George Schueler
Vinton
Bill Weaver
Wilson and Company
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Mr. Weaver
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Reese and Son
Simeon
Nebraska Sandhills
Valentine
Veterinarian Warns Of Heat Prostration In Work Animals
Mt Vernon veterinarian Dr John B Bryant warned of heat prostration danger to work animals after a horse overheated on a Sargent farm. He noted horses may work through the morning but stop feeding at noon indicates distress and should rest in the barn. saline injections can save many cases.
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Linn REA Extends Electric Service To 210 Farms
Linn REA Co op plans about 82 miles of rural power line to serve 210 farms in Linn and northern Johnson counties. Construction progresses with roughly half of the connections approved by the Rural Electrification Administration and War Production Board, crews led by foreman Charles Cox and including six Marion workers.
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Marion
Linn County
REA
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War Production Board
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Linn
Johnson Counties
Charles Cox
Herb Mierson
William van Natta
Roy Williams
Earl Hulshizer
John Palmer
Farmer Loses Four Cows to Lightning Near Fort Atkinson
Special to The Gnnette Fort Atkinson Ben Schaufenbuel, a local farmer, reported four dairy cows were struck and killed by lightning Sunday night on his property.
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Ben Schaufenbuel
WFA Reports Sharp Decline In Feed Demand
The War Food administration market news service notes a clear drop in demand for feed ingredients over the past week. Millfeeds may be the exception as high priced items face dealer stock reductions amid weaker commercial ration demand. ground wheat demand eased with prices down $1 to $2 per ton.
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War Food Administration Market News Service
Texas
CCC
House Panel Backs Renewal of Crop Insurance Plan
The House Agriculture Committee approved legislation to revive the crop insurance program for cotton and wheat and expand it to flax with experimental trials in 20 counties for crops such as tobacco peanuts and rice. Chairman Fuller said the plan would extend to several other crops on an experimental basis.
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Congress
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First Cargo of Lend Lease Food Marks Three Year Milestone
Washington reports that three years ago the Egyptian Prince delivered 3 983 cases of shell eggs and 200 256 pounds of cheese as the vanguard of over 11 million tons of U S food sent to Allied ports. The 1943 lend lease plan allocated about 12 percent of U S food to the United Kingdom and Russia with 4 percent to Britain and 342 percent to Russia? The report notes shifts in distribution and that civilians receive about 75 percent of production while armed forces usage remains heavy.
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