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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1912
Page
3
Contrivance cuts poultry feed waste with new rack
An Orange Judd Farmer feature presents a serviceable feeding rack with crate and base tray to prevent feed waste and water soiling. The design uses a lath crate, a two inch rim, and a hinged cover option, allowing placement of water or feed beneath the crate without loss. It then discusses nutrition, noting inorganic substances alone do not sustain animals and citing green bone as a rich source of lime and phosphates crucial for eggshells and yolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Judd Farmer T
Dalton
Diet Variety and Feeding for Laying Hens
The text advises varying a small flock diet with clover meat milk seed oil cake and cabbage. Birds fed on grain continually stop laying. Rotate corn with wheat and buckwheat, offering a trough of corn to trigger demand for other nutrients. Variety supports egg production and flock health.
Separators Boost Farm Efficiency and Cream Separator Value
The article extols separators as key farm tools from seed and grain cleaners to the cream separator. It notes cream separators let milk be skimmed fresh and fed to calves, boosting butter fat returns and reducing transportation with lighter loads.
Value of skim milk in pig and calf feeding analysis
A farmer notes that 100 pounds of pig gain 126 pounds when fed alone and one bushel of corn yields 10 pounds gain. Mixing skim milk with corn raises feed value by 20 percent, producing balanced rations. Feeding 100 pounds of skim milk with one bushel of corn yields 18 pounds gain. Hoard's Dairyman reports skim milk worth 93 cents per 100 when fed to 7 month Guernsey calves at $25 each, and warns improper feeding wastes skim milk value. best fed to young pigs and shoats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoard
Guernsey
Breaking a Cow to Milk
Paul Kauts advises on gentle methods for training a young cow for milking. Keep calm, tie the cow during initial days, trim fingernails, and avoid rushing milking. Provide kind handling, pet after milking, and offer food to build trust for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kauts
When to Cut Oats For Best Feed and Preservation
The article explains timing for cutting oats during the milky stage to maximize feed value. It notes dew or rain affects early damage, and describes curing straw and heads for winter use. Feeding oats cured this way involves passing through a fodder cutter for horses cattle and sheep consumption.
Proverb Emphasizes Weighing Stock and Goods
The piece urges households to possess scales for accurate measure in all trades. It warns that buyers gain an edge when sellers lack scales, noting the saying Deliver all things measure end weight. It advises weighing stock grain hay fertilisers to ensure fair dealing in markets and auctions.
Hog water needs and usage noted by farmers
Farmers report hogs require clear abundant water for feeding and hydration. Observations indicate pigs consume large water quantities daily, signaling water access as a critical factor in hog management and productivity.
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