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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

18

Chapman’s high yielding Holstein set state dairy record

Ronald Chapman’s herd near Ruthven in Highland township features Constance Korn dyke Yeeman, a Holstein that produced nearly 28,000 pounds of milk and 1,140 pounds of butterfat. The farm’s standout cow is first in state all time twice daily milking, ranks high nationally in butterfat and production, and reflects superb dairy management and low cull rates over 15 years.

Ronald Chapman Ruthven Highland Township Constance Korndyke Yeeman Chapman Wolstein Connie Dai United States Unite States Constance K Chidyke. Yeeman Iena Ronald

Iowa dairy records Chapman herd sets butterfat marks

Chapman led Iowa with a herd averaging over 400 pounds of butterfat per cow for 14 of 15 years and tops nationally for milk output among cows 11 years and older. Connie Korndyke, a registered Holstein cow, earned all-excellent mammary ratings and posted state high butterfat totals, while diet featured ground corn, oats, alfalfa hay, silage, and a 32 percent dairy ration. National Dairy Month promotes milk as a nearly perfect food with recommended daily cups for adults and children alike.

Chapman Iowa State_ college Constance -Korndyke ‘Véeman Connie Iowa ABC Dad

Everybody Eats Ice Cream Now

A survey for the American Dairy Association shows ice cream as a favorite food across households. On average 23 percent of families serve it daily as a dessert with meals, 6 percent between meals for lower income groups, and younger people consume more, with 39 percent of ages 31 to 33 and 21 percent aged 53 and older.

Dairy. Association America Winower

Please Pass The Cheese A Survey On American Cheeses

A survey shows more than a third of Americans eat cheese daily with American and Cheddar most familiar. Fewer than half of housewives tried cheese beyond these varieties and Roquefort is known by about a third. Packaging is cited as the key factor influencing cheese choice, and 4 percent of cheese consumers use it in sandwiches.

Ameriane Ameria Pers Perent Roquefort

Butter Sales Boost Amid Dairy Market Shifts

Readable excerpts show rising butter and dairy product sales in 1952 to 1954 with record lows in butter earlier, and notes on evaporated milk use and concentration. The text references per cent changes and guidance for reconstituting evaporated milk.

Caplia Stuiels

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