Cattle Farming Advancements Highlighted by Judge Chamberlain
Judge A. E. Chamberlain of the International Harvester Co outlines how cattle convert wasted farm forage into dairy and fertilizer. He notes cows yield profits when pasture and grain are adequate, citing Alabama herds and the role of velvet beans and corn in wintering stock while fertilizing land. He warns cattle are prone to epidemics like Texas fever, but overall stress the cow’s value in permanent farming systems.
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A. E. Chamberlain
International Harvester Co
Heir Ile
Alabina
J. J. Blow & Son
Gambia
The Dipping Vat Will Do It For Cattle Fever
The article argues dipping cattle to eradicate ticks will protect Alabama’s cattle industry and prevent Texas fever losses. It states the current tick infestation reduces cattle value, while free-area regions command higher prices. Claims only two cures of hollow horn disease exist and discusses fever ticks’ transmission and risks.
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Alabama
Boll Weevil and Planting Delays for Alabama Cotton
Extension service bulletin advises delaying cotton in boll weevil areas until soil and air conditions permit rapid seedling growth. Early planting risks frost damage and weevil predation. best practice is to plant as soon as conditions promise steady growth after thorough land preparation. The notice notes misidentified insects and references Alabama Bulletin 146 for illustrations.
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Alabama
Froxta
Hall
Suvier
Allen Hioud
Tick eradication seen as permanent in Alabama report
Dr B 0 Minge of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry explains tick eradication in Alabama, detailing how thorough disinfection and control on cattle, horses and other animals ends the life cycle of ticks. The study cites experiments showing eradication across 190 counties and quarantine lifting as evidence of lasting impact.
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B. 0. Minge
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
Alabama
Nile
Imialea
Horaca
Lime and soil lime effects on farm crops in Alabama
Agricultural guide notes that lime loving crops include crimson clover and many vegetables while some crops like watermelon suffer from lime. It lists field crops indifferent to lime such as cotton and corn with soda nitrogen, and suggests clovers and alfalfa are more profitable with lime than nonexaminoux crops like corn, cotton, oats or wheat.
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