Fall freshening favored for higher milk production
Ohio State University animal husbandry expert K Blackman says cows freshening in fall show more uniform conditions during peak milking, with green pasture later boosting milk. Dry summer periods reduce impact, but careful management of dry cows and extra feeding improves outcomes at freshening.
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K. Blackman
Animal Husbandry Department
College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Blackman
Good Prospects for Texas Crops Reported by Southland Life
March figures from the Department of Public Relations at Southland Life Insurance show unusually good crop prospects in Texas. Grain and hay acreage rise, cotton acreage varies by region with Central and West Texas cutting back, sixty five percent of counties plant less than fifteen percent of possible cotton. Runnels reports near complete diversification. Overall outlook remains hopeful with potential cash gains for Texas farmers.
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Department of Public Relations
Southland Life Insurance Company
Texas
Central
West Texas
Runnels
Peanut Chokes Child in New Orleans Death
In New Orleans Ma mie Ferro aged 20 months died after a peanut became lodged in her windpipe during play with her seven year old brother Frank at a grocery. A penny peanut machine contributed to the incident. Doctors could not remove the obstruction and she died shortly after.
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New Orleans
Mamie Ferro
Frank
Mamie
Poultry Parasite Studies The Garden vs The Drug Store
Recent USDA studies show parasites increasingly affect poultry losses with gapeworms tapeworms and other parasites harming flocks. Doctor Eloise Cram notes spread links to wild birds and intermediate hosts while urging sanitary management, disposal of droppings, yard rotation, and disinfectants to break infection.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Eloise B. Cram
Imal Indus
Bureau of Antry
Doctor Cram
Dr. Cram
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Oregon
Turkeys
Cram
Cowpeas and Terraces Boost Texas Farmer's Yield
Five M. King of near Canadian Texas doubled his land’s productiveness in two years by alternating rows of cowpeas with Kafir grain. He bought the farm about three years ago after thirty years of continuous cultivation. the land is hilly.
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Parker D. Hanna
Kafir
M. King
Canadian
Texas
Country Produce Wanted by Knopp and Metzger
Knopp and Metzger advertise for poultry eggs cream butter hides and all other country produce from farmers and suppliers seeking steady cash purchases and prompt fair payments. The notice seeks reliable suppliers in the local area.
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Knopp & Metzger
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Gertrude E. Conant
University of Arkansas, College of Agriculture
Extension Service
Stonewall Auxiliary Club
Burg’s
Stonewall
ST. Charles Hotel
Kerrville, Texas
Fredericksburg
D. A. Riley
River Valley Ranch
John F. Gilbert
Austin, Texas
Max T. Henke
the Priess
W. F. Jordan, D
Hermann
Mr. W. Berry
Neosho
Travelers Cafe
Alex Mittendorf
Comfort Hatchery
Comfort, Texas
Hill Country
Anconas
Florence
Oscar Krauskopf
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