Step-Ramp Loading Chutes Reform Livestock Yards
Livestock markets modernize with concrete and steel step ramp chutes replacing old wooden ramps. Cattle prefer steps, reducing bruising and injuries during loading. Chicago stockyards open 12 new chutes with galvanized fencing waffle floors for safer unloading. Carroll Snola of Onslow Iowa ships 24 Hereford and Angus steers as first truck.
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Cracked Corn Found Best Feed for Suckling Lambs
University of Kentucky experiments over nine years show cracked yellow shelled corn as the cheapest and best creep feed for suckling lambs. Compared rations including mixtures with oats and linseed meal, milk substitutes, or sweet feed, found none superior in rate or efficiency of gain or market finish.
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Rice Holds Global Food Crown Amid Rice Farming Advances
The article asserts rice as the world’s most important food while noting rising U.S. rice cultivation and the role of machinery like automatic balers in fields. It describes rice sustaining over half the world’s population, with Asia relying on it as a vital life source.
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Spinach Water Use and Freshness Notes
Cooking spinach requires only the water clinging to leaves after washing. Strawberries should be firm bright red uniform and free of sand or dead leaves. Russian dressing uses chopped green peppers and can accompany fish with tartar sauce. Daily quota shows one medium pepper meets daily vitamin C and provides vitamin A. Fresh strawberries offer a good source of vitamin C. Cabbage combinations pair shredded cabbage with pineapple apple raisins and other items for salads. Beware peppers with surface blemishes as waste may follow.
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