Farm News Tips on Watering and Pot Care
The article discusses watering timing for soil in pots, recommending two weeks to one month as an upper limit before soil becomes waterlogged. It advises using a tub or pail in a light area and cutting 18 inch lengths of heavy cotton clothesline to guide water from the pail into the soil.
Farm hints and market outlook from 1963 projections
The article discusses egg hatch trends for early 1962 period with eggs showing inelastic demand and price changes driving production shifts. It notes broiler production lagging 1961 levels, hog price expectations and seasonal market timing for summer and fall, with economists predicting lower hog and stable or rising summer receipts.
Turkeys May Return to Profit at Farm Outlook
Farm Outlook notes turkey production moving out of storage with export pace more than double last year. Economist Francis Kutish predicts reduced poult purchases this year to restore profitability as Kee production dips next winter and prices rise.
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Big culling plan could lift Iowa dairy income
Iowa dairymen could gain roughly six million dollars yearly by culling low producing cows. Don Voelker of Iowa State University cites cows under eight pounds of milk and 360 pounds of butterfat as unprofitable. Reducing herd size to 606,000 with higher producing cows could raise average output to about 10,000 pounds per cow.
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