25 Feb 1892
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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1892
Page
1
The Iowa farm column urges improved water access, grazing, and pasture management for spring work. It stresses dairy development, beef and hog markets, and the shift to efficient feeding. It argues dairying can boost farm profits and favors integrated dairy and beef production for Iowa families.
The article argues for closer imitation of natural grazing to improve steer fattening. It critiques exclusive corn diets and stale corn stalks, recommending clover hay, oats with corn, flax, and barley as winter feeds. Barley and flax offer better yields. sow early to ensure ample hay and pasture, with careful seeding to avoid nurse crops and heavy oats coverage.
In Alcona on January 23, a landowner asks how many quarts of red clover timothy and bluegrass to seed per acre for permanent pasture. The advisory article recommends early sowing, two sowings if needed, and specific seed mixes including six pounds medium red clover, one of white clover, one of alsike, six pounds timothy, and a bushel bluegrass per acre, with adjustments for land type and timing.
Read this list of sale items offering diverse properties in Emmet County Iowa. Includes business lots with buildings, a north town house and barn, a one acre lot, a Laughs addition comer lot, a fenced quarter section suitable for stock or dairy, a 80 acre tract six miles out, a 200 acre Lake front farm, an improved section with multiple buildings, and two farms suitable for division. Prices range from 450 to 25 per acre with terms noted. Also three grass land pieces for rent near town from Lane Anst Co Estherville Iowa.
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