Proper Milking Methods Aid In Increasing Dairy Production
TNE FARM EDITOR explains milking science and technique to boost milk yield. Prolactin and oxytocin govern letdown, with alveoli and ducts releasing milk under proper stimulation. Frequent milking, calm handling, warm udder washing, and prompt milker removal improve production while poor methods reduce yields and may cause incomplete letdown.
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TNE
United States
Pituitary
W. E. Peterson
University of Minnesota
Minnesota Dairy Authority
Peterson
Dick Heefner
Maniti
Cedar Rapids
Cattle Feeders Plan OPA Price Reform Meeting
Eastern Iowa cattle feeders invite members to a Linn County Cattle Feeders association session at Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Led by O E Quaas, the group aims to stop proposed OPA ceilings cuts on beef cattle and push revisions to policies to boost cattle feeding and wartime beef supply. Harold J Ross notes Iowa feed lots are underfilled and prices unprofitable, urging action before July 1. Louis Lorenzen of Olin heads the historic association restored for better marketing and eliminating the interior packing shrink.
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Iowa
Linn County Cattle Feeders Association
O. E. Quaas
Marion
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Harold J. Ross
Quaas
OPA
Ross
Old Eastern Iowa Cattle Feeders Association
Eastern Iowa Association
County Feeders Association
Louis Lorenzen
Olin
Breeding Association Talk Ties Iowa State Dairyman With Farmers
Sigourney Arthur Porter of Iowa State College met with interested farmers Thursday to plan a breeding association and discuss artificial insemination. Mt. Vernon Hedges and Hormann shipped two carloads of Hereford steers averaging 1,285 pounds to Chicago Tuesday, selling at 16.90 per hundredweight, with top 17.50 for the day.
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Sigourney
Arthur R. Porter
Iowa State College
Mt. Vernon
Hedges
Hormann
Chicago
Fence Drift Caught in the Woven Wire
Poem recalling COUNTRY SCHOOL on a hill surrounded by trees where boys and girls played. Veterans of past battles are referenced as the school days become memories. The piece laments lost classrooms, ruined towns, and the cost of war on youth and history.
Hawkeye Buttermaker Tops Waucoma Exhibit
At the Iowa Creamery Operators meeting in Waucoma, Hawkeye’s Chris Fisher won with 94 percent for a butter entry. Fleet Frieden of West Union placed third with 94 percent in the butter judging contest.
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Waucoma
Iowa Creamery Operators Association
Chris Fisher
Hawkeye
Fleet Frieden
West Union
Local contest results tie for first and third places
F Barnes of Alpha and F P Gernand of Volga tied for first place. Waskow second and AE Mitchell St Lucas Don Newmann Center Valley Albert Harms Oelwein tied for third. In the ladies judging contest Mrs Waskow won first, Mrs Barnes second, and Mrs Ed Behnke Westgate third.
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F. Barnes
Alpha
F. P. Gernand
Volga
Waskow
Mitchell
St. Lucas
Don Newmann
Center Valley
Albert Harms
Oelwein
Barnes
Ed Behnke
Westgate
Homemaker's influence guides meat market choices
The homemaker determines meat type and quantity, shaping what cattle and hogs are raised and how meat products are prepared. Her budget decisions steer processors in packaging and pricing, reflecting her central role in family dining.
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Second Avenue
Denver
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E. Cohn & Sons
ST. Ave
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Oliver Cletrac
Happel & Sons
Third Ave
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Riverside Mill
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Route 2
George Minor
Palo
Hawkeye Buttermaker
Auto Electric Shop
2Nd Ave. SE
Sears Farm
DLAL
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