Unit Requirements for Producing Market Milk in Eastern Nebraska
The USDA report outlines two one-year cost periods for eastern Nebraska dairy milk. It details labor and feed inputs per 100 pounds of market milk, seasonally split costs, and depreciation, noting winter costs exceed summer and results apply to Omaha markets only under local conditions. The study, begun 1917 and resumed 1919, involved 24 farms over two years and 22 farms for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Dairy Husbandry
University of Nebraska
Omaha
Sec
Washington, D. C
High Qualities of Fancy Fowls and Ornamental Poultry
Poultry enthusiasts pursue ornamental breeds for pleasure and potential profit. Hamburgs and Polish varieties showcase prolific laying with unique crests, while others like Sumatra and Malay offer distinct traits. The bulletin No. 1 from USDA outlines standards for these breeds, including plumage, color, and body type, noting regional popularity and breeding challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Hamburg
Department of Agriculture
Sumatra
Europe
Mold in Silage Sparks Dairy Advisory
C Hy Eckles of the University Farm warns mold in silage stems from air entry and insufficient moisture. Proper packing and moisture checks are urged at next fill with a caution to reject moldy silage, especially for horses and sheep, cattle less at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hy. Eckles
Dairy Husbandry
University Farm
Balanced Ration Essential for Best Results from the Flock
Poultry keepers should balance rations to optimize egg production. New ideas suggest balancing acid and alkaline feeds to reduce disease susceptibility. Use digester tankage meat and bone meal dried milk or blood with alkaline feeds, plus ground limestone or oyster shell. Fresh milk and green feed help counter acidity.
Storing Vegetables for Winter Pack Upland Barrels
Advice on winter vegetable storage recommends packing beets carrots turnips and similar crops in barrels or boxes rather than crates or baskets. Air exposure accelerates moisture loss, with potatoes comparatively less affected.
Green Foods for Poultry After Frost
It is difficult to obtain green foods after frost, but sprouts of oats and vegetables along with cutting and scalding clover or alfalfa hay will meet all needs for poultry feed.
Nutritious Feed Varieties For Healthy Fowls
A note on diverse poultry rations highlighting supplements that support health vigor and growth. Emphasizes balanced elements for fowl wellbeing and productive development.
Feeding Little Pigs Reaches Weight Goal with Careful Feeding
Four month old pigs should weigh 75 to 100 pounds with careful feeding. A P Spencer of the Florida agricultural extension division urges farmers to monitor diet to reach target size and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Spencer
Florida Agricultural Extension Division
Snow and Slush Harm Hens Laying Output
Farmers warned that snow and slush impair hen laying. recommends plowing snow away or keeping hens indoors to protect egg production.
Conference Focus on Chinese Open Door Policy and Language of Orators
Washington dispatch analyzes the Chinese question in the open door framework and Japan’s potential privileges. It contrasts Briand and Balfour as speakers and notes interpreters, reporters, and allied observations from the Washington conference.
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Edward B. Clark
Washington
Japan
Alwess
Monroe
China
Hughes
Jipan
Becuse
Eged
Rlhr
Briind
Balfour
Brhind
Briand
Jalfour
Ao Ogrine
Camerlynck
M.chmerksnek
Transhittig Balfour
Camerlyneks
Kate
Ssaanooriter
Hke
State Department
America
Untitled Dialogue Fragment From Pusten Post
A brief, garbled dialogue fragment notes a character naming a boat and questioning urgency. The exchange hints at a shallow judgment of a person described as not attractive but fast or capable, reflecting a casual, informal reporting tone from the Pusten Post.
Editor Says Tell Him The Story Was Too Sil For Publication
A magazine editor notes the humor is too subtle for public release and hints at using government restraint to keep jokes from printing. The remark suggests caution in publishing certain stories.
A Surmise on Capitalists and a Strike
Fragmentary note speculates on economic tensions and worker action. Reads like a casual observation that capitalists may be blamed for labor unrest, with unclear context or sources.
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West
Golden Pencil
Tolland
Briand, Balfour
Banty Tho
Fries
Chemical Warfare Service
United States Army
Amos A. Fries
Pries
Clarence J. West
Reserve Corps
Willian LL. Sthert
Washinton
Lorain
Olho
Dr. Pierce
Geo. H. Gibson
Oberlin Ave
Invalides
Buffalo
N. Y
Big Pen
Hunt
Richards Medicine Co
Sherman, Texa
Buogss
Northrop &Lyman Co.,Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
Diggettingers King Pin Plug Tobacco
Palmer
Solon Palmer
New York
Homeseeekers
American Blameseeker
12Th
Farnum Omahia
New Huy
FOX Overall CO
Fostoria
Ohio
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