Early Brood Management for Pullets in Poultry Farming
C M Ling emphasizes careful feeding and housing to raise strong pullets. Separate cockerels early, provide mash and grain in a tight schedule, monitor for parasites like lice and mites, treat with recommended remedies, control worms with official treatments, vaccinate against fowl pox, and prevent feather pecking by removing injured birds and addressing overcrowding and lack of exercise. The article notes about 100000 men in the United States cut and haul trees for paper.
Farmers Are Urged To Cattlemen Elect Raise More Fall Pigs
Farmers urged to boost fall pig crop as the WFA raises the support price from 12.50 to 19.09 dollars per hundred pounds for good and choice butcher hogs through Septemeber 1 1946. OPA maintains hog ceiling at 14.75 for butchers and 14.00 for sows. Alabama Cattlemen elect 1945 46 officers headed by State Senator Bruce Henderson with HR J Lowe and G M Edwards as officers. Executive committee named Selden Sheffield A C Hartley Q D G Johnson G C Passmore Charles Ward Centre Thomas Tartt H C Blackwood Mack Maples J G Pearce.
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Auburn
Ala
Alshame
WFA
Chicago
OPA
Alabama Cattlemen's Association
Bruce Henderson
Millers Ferry
HR. J. Lowe
Huntsville
G. M. Edwards
Union Springs
W. P. Breen
Eutaw
T. C. Reid
Montgomery
Selden Sheffield
Demopolis
A. C. Hartley
Cecil
G. Johnson
Hardaway
G. C. Passmore
Prattville
Charles Ward
Thomas Tartt
Livingston
H. C. Blackwood
Cleveland
Mack Maples
Elkmont
J. G. Pearce
Birmingham
Curb Market Sales For Month Reported
Auburn Ala sales at 20 active curb markets totaled 55737.51 last month, state agent Elizabeth Forney reports. 1945 year-to-date sales reach 190405.26 with Gadsden leading at 17120.80 and Montgomery Lanett at 8731.12 as spring vegetables arrive.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Elizabeth Forney
Gadsden
Montgomery + Lanett
Tasca
Mobile Srn
Anniston
Alabama Guernsey Cattle Events And War Material Notes
The Alabama Guernsey Cattle Club schedules its third annual sale at the Fair Grounds in Birmingham on May 7. Cullman calf sale moved from April 28 to May 12. Kilby prison farm in Montgomery plans its Guernsey sale on June 26. Alabama poultry leaders say eggs hit the season's low level due to fewer farm chickens and shifting consumer demand. packers store eggs as a result. Lumber is a critical war material, with Uncle Sam requiring 40 billion board feet and trillions of cords of pulpwood for war and civilian needs. An active bee colony gathers 65 pounds of pollen to support vast towers, while U.S. farmers last year harvested about 300,000 acres of broomcorn to sweep up homes and factories.
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Alabama Guernsey Cattle Club
Fair Grounds
Birmingham
Cullman
Kilby
Guernsey
Montgomery
Uncle Sam
More Meat Shortage Warns Alabama Grow Poultry
Auburn reports the API Extension Service urges residents to raise more poultry as civilian meat intake declines. Civilian red meat consumption fell from 147 pounds in 1944 to an expected 126 in 1945, while chicken per capita drops from 24 pounds in 1944 to about 20 in 1945. Military orders dominate broilers and canned chicken, with 1945 needs at 670 million pounds.
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Auburn
Ala
API Extension Service
Car fire follows near-rebuild in Decatur garage incident
Mrs. Wilder Manley’s car, badly damaged in a November crash, spent five months in a repair garage. It was returned to service, then caught fire on its first day back and was towed again to the same garage.
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Decatur, Tr
Wilder Manley
Coroner Reveals Body Height Measured While Supine
Chicago AP reports Coroner AL Brodie giving details about a murdered man's body. He states the victim was five feet inches in length, clarifying the measurement was taken while the corpse lay down. The exchange with a reporter shows the unusual method used.
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Linear Measurement
Chicago
AL. Brodie
Maxy and Minnie Mums from Greendale Wis
Maxy and Minnie Greenbaum of Greenfield Avenue Greendale Wisconsin describe two sizes of chrysanthemum plants large ones called Maxy Mums and small ones Minnie Mums.
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Maxy and
Minnie Mums
Max
Minnie Greenbaum
Greenfield Ave
Greendale
Wis
Yaise
Chrysanthemum Sa
Maxy Mums
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Alley
Samerville
Time Machine Laboratory
Hei Ti
Lere’s
My Pisey Bank
Soure Skeptkal
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Faulkner Packing Company
Kingan & Company
Faulkner Packing Co
Kingan & CO
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Lurie Burg
Airport Bus Co
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Roy Stough
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Fadette
Harry Vetch
Little Mercer
Tom Barter
J. Floyd Holloway
Slocomb
A. E. Woodham
Hartford
A. E. Kirkland
Pilcher’s Hatchery
J. W. Varnum
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Gordon
G. V. McLendon
Marianna
Ellis Jarvis
Avery Weeder
Wayne Alley
H.P. Ford Motor
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Enterprise
Dothan-Cottonwood Road
A. H. Kirkland
Eugene West
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A. Hi Snellgrove
Newton
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Harold Curry
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Dothan-Columbia Highway
Greenwood Products Company
Mariasne
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