Summer Heat Tops Poultryman's Battle With Temperature
Poultry expert John Weeks warns high house temps cut egg production and broiler finish. Research shows hens lay best around 55 degrees while broilers grow more at 69 than 85. Cooling tips include ventilation, reflective roofing, insulation, roof sprinkling, and light litter dampening after 3 PM.
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Broiler
API Extension
John Weeks
Weeks
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Local Ham Hobby Aids Disaster Readiness In Decatur
Lewis C. Garrett of 1603 Somerville Rd leads a local amateur radio effort to organize emergency communications for Morgan and Limestone Counties. Mil ford McMillan and Spencer Browning assist as coordinators with nine Decatur Radio Club members, in a program tied to Red Cross Western Union and Civil Defense.
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Lewis Garrett
Morgan
Limestone
Milford McMillan
Spencer Browning
Garrett
Lewis C. Garrett
Somerville Rd
F. E. Handy
American Radio Relay League
National Association of Radio Amateurs
Amateur Radio Service
Decatur Amateur Radio Club
Chemstrand Corp
Decatur
Amateur Radio Club
All American Radio Relay League
Alabama
McMillan and
Browning
Red Cross
Western Union
Handy
Tips for Keeping Poultry Cool in Extreme Heat
Weeks outlines practical steps for heat management in poultry houses. Use fans and ventilation, reduce humidity, increase water supply with more waterers, bury cooling pipes, and employ shallow litter to lower ground temperature. In emergencies place ice blocks in corners and consider feeding during the coolest part of the day.
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Poultryman
Promissory Note Suits Pending Involving Allied and Par Value
Two promissory note lawsuits filed in circuit court before Clerk H. Harrison Hill name Allied Building Cris Inc versus E Wade Estes Oda Estes and C H Hill seeking 361.33 with interest from 1953 on notes dated November 4 1953 and payable to Evers Humpl Plumbing and Heating Co and transferred for value. The second suit is Par Value Loan Co versus Carl Gene Phillips seeking 266.51 on a note dated October 20 1954 payable November 8 1954.
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H. Harrison Hill
Allied Building ,Cris, Inc
E. Wade Estes
Oda Estes
Charles
C. H.) Hill
Evers- Humpl Plumbing and Heating Co
Par Value Loan Co
Car
Gene. Phillips
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