Texas Leads Nation in Farm Crop Value for 1920
The Agriculture Department places Texas as the top producer with 727 million dollars in farm crop value for 1920, down from 1919, while Iowa and California rise in the rankings. North Carolina dips, and New York, Pennsylvania, Kansas, Ohio, Wisconsin, Missouri, Georgia and others follow in sequence with varied totals.
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Michigan Livestock Association backs cattle inspection law
Resolutions adopted at the 30th annual meeting at M A C call for a state law requiring inspection of all cattle offered for public sale in Michigan. The move aims to curb tuberculosis and advances efforts to eradicate the disease from herds. Prominent speakers from U.S. and Michigan agencies discussed market safety and breeding improvements.
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Bresaere’ and Feeders’ Association
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W. L. Houser
Wieconsin Live Stock Breeders Association
L. W. Watkins
Manchester
H. BR. Smith
Live Stock Exchange
Dean R. S. Shaw
M A.C
Geo. W. Dickinson
Michigan State Fair
BR. BR. Graver
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Regular meeting of the Caledon Common Council December 20 1920
The December 20 1920 regular meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Joineen. Roll shows Aldermen Dwyer Hampton John U 0 Reeder Smalley present. Maconu and Mayor Duberty absent. Bills referred to finance. certain items referred to committee of the whole. Fire protection committee appointed. Adjournment after motion by Smalley with Hampton supporting.
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Geo. T. Jackson
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Michigan Inspection Bureau
Geo. Johnson
A. L. Rogers
Northeastern Development Bureau Annual Meeting January 26
The Northeastern Development Bureau holds its eighth annual meeting January 26 in Bay City. Directors from each county will be chosen, followed by electing executive officers and a committee. An evening get together dinner at the auditorium features home produced pies and locally supplied chicory coffee alternatives. West Branch’s Board of Commerce contributes a male quartet as entertainment.
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Pure Bred Live Stock Statistics At A Glance
Farmers take note of the latest census bureau figures on pure bred stock. Horses number 2779 with Percheron leading and Belgians second. Cattle total 62300 with Shorthorn dominant. Holsteins lead dairy breeds. Sheep 31342 led by Shropshire, Oxford second. Swine include Duroc Jersey Polar China and Chester White in close order.
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Queer Leap Year Selict Belief in Rural Land
A fragment notes a rural belief around leap year quirks in a fine land, indicating superstition about calendar anomalies and local customs shaping daily life amid sparse communities.
Cheaper Feed for Heifers Proves Value of Cheap Nutrition
United States Department of Agriculture reports two dairy division experiments tracking feed use from birth to two years. Eleven calves raised to one year consumed hay grain silage and milk totaling costs of about 72 dollars per head, rising to 158 dollars with a second year. Results stress pasture and silage and careful culling to avoid costly, inferior heifers.
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FEED FOR MILK PRODUCTION RECOMMENDED FEED RATES
University of Missouri agr culture expert M H Keeney explains dairy cow maintenance requires eight pounds of hay and 26 pounds of corn silage daily for a 1000 pound cow, with milk production needing additional feed. He outlines feeding guidelines by breed and milk output, stressing roughage first and grain in proportion to milk produced.
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University of Missouri College of Agriculture
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Dairy Notes on Winter Care and Farm Efficiency
The notes advise that a dry cow in winter needs rest, four tons of alfalfa equals a 20 bushel corn crop, whitewash brightens buildings, cold stables and stern talk slow milk flow, calves need steady access to feed, and udders in poor condition render a dairy cow practically useless.
Home Cookery From Old Times Mixes Eggs With Meats
A vintage home recipe excerpt describes economical protein ideas using eggs with dried beef for an omelet, meat loaf combining veal, beef, and ham with hard boiled eggs center, and Godfish Balls made from salt cod, potatoes, and onion juice. Fry and bake tips included.
Small Creative Kitchen Tips and Salad Ideas From Old Book
A page of practical cooking notes offers ice cream methods in a can, a dressing with olive oil and orange juice, a strawberry pear banana salad, and a beans and bacon recipe. It emphasizes simple techniques, mixing in a mason jar, and pairing with mild dressings for flavorful results.
Michigan group seeks state game refuges across counties
The Western Michigan Game Protective Association plans a legislative bill to create a game refuge in every county with a permanent closed season on wildlife within the refuges. It argues the ring necked pheasant project should shift funds to refuges.
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Kien and Game Protective Association
Moving a Farm Plane and Ditch Work Delayed by Illness
Derby McNeil could not oversee the ditch job on his farm earlier in the week due to his wife’s illness. The plan involved placing a machine on the farm and moving it onto the site, with details unclear from the fragment.
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Derby McNeil
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Revival Meetings Open at Eagle Church
The Eagle church hosts revival meetings starting Tuesday evening with an invitation to all. Mrs. Dr. B. Ranyan returns home from the hospital and is recovering. Several locals including Robert Elmer, Mrs Crise Weber, Toe Rulapaugh, Deci Abbott and Frank Rilette with family are visiting relatives in nearby cities.
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