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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1926
Page
6
South Dakota dairy researchers report soybean meal has higher feeding value than applied oil meal at 45 per ton. The study suggests profitable use of soybeans for protein feeds, and finds butter quality remains good with moderate soybean meal but may soften if overused.
Dairying can help farmers cut losses by using surplus feed at home, saving manure, and keeping work at the farm. Start with two good cows, raise feed, provide pasture, and market cream or dairy products to supplement income.
An Indiana dairyman notes flies reduce milk yield in summer and cause thin cattle in fall. He keeps cows stabled in a cool dark barn during heat with gunny sacks over windows and doors to brush flies as cows pass through.
A proposal suggests giving dairy cows access to cool dark barns during hot periods to reduce fly irritation and prevent milk yield and profit losses. Darkened windows via building paper and doorway brushes may deter flies from the cows backs as they rest in the barn.
Government tests show silage flavor and odor can alter milk quality. Proper procedures favor feeding safe silage after milking in small amounts, followed by cooling. Green corn fed an hour before milking has a minor effect on milk.
A vintage cooking piece offers recipes for tomato jelly salad baked apple salad almond dressing fruit salad dreaming pear and tomato salad stuffed figs oyster and celery soup and more. It includes detailed steps and ingredients for each dish, such as gelatin with tomatoes, baked apples, almond paste dressing, pineapple juice mixtures, and various serving suggestions.
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