Feeding Cottonseed Meal for Dairy Cow Rations
A North Carolina dairy extension summary outlines inexpensive ration formulas using cotton seed and cottonseed meal for dairy cows, with costs from about 1.15 to 1.75 dollars per 100 pounds. It recommends crushing cotton seed and substituting corn chops when possible, plus notes broader farming practices to improve yields and soil preparation advised by A. K. Short and R. S. Curtiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arey
North Carolina
R. S. Curtiss
Feeding the Dairy Herd Offers Key Profit Boost
University of Illinois dairy expert Dr. W B Nevens explains that faulty feeding drives losses and that profits come from generous, well balanced rations plus careful care and selective breeding. He classifies feeds into concentrates and roughages, notes digestibility differences, and urges attention to protein carbs fats minerals vitamins and water in dairy rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Nevens
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Dairymen Discuss Spring Grass in Herd Rations
The article notes succulence, physiological effect bulk and cost as key traits to copy in barn feeding. It claims farm-raised feeds save money versus purchased seeds, but cautions cereal grains and nonlegume roughages are low in protein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevens
Mosquito Control Tips for Home Premises
Ojo MOSQUITO CONTROL outlines household prevention methods to stop breeding. Fill low spots, drain ditches and ponds, cover rain barrels weekly with kerosene, oil refrigerator drains, clean gutters, avoid standing water in containers, stock tanks and cisterns with minnows, and keep houses screened with 16 mesh wire to block entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game
Austin
How to Help in Mosquito Control Work
Community cooperation is essential in preventing malaria says Dr. J. C. Anderson. The article urges actions by the Chamber of Commerce, Women's Club, garage operators, and householders to reduce breeding sites, fund control, and maintain screened homes.
City urged to start mosquito control program
Citizens advised to contact the state health department for help in launching a mosquito control program. Instructions mention securing cisterns with minnows from the oyster, fish and game commission and keeping under-house refrigerator drains covered with oil. City commissioners urged to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster, Fish and Game Commission
Austin
State Department of Health
Dried beet pulp in dairy cow testing rations
Dried beet pulp is a bulky carbonaceous concentrate with a laxative effect used by dairymen for cows on test. It offers lower feeding value than corn or barley and usually costs more, but can be used to increase concentrate bulk when maximum yield is the goal.
Feeding value of silage substitute becomes costly option
The article notes that a substitute feed can be worth more than corn when silage is unavailable, offering a satisfactory though pricier alternative. It advises moistening the feed before use if fed in large quantities.
CANNING AND LIVESTOCK SALE ANNOUNCED IN TEXAS
Flora Mueller advertises canning services for fruits vegetables and meats with phone contact 4801. Notice urges delaying buck or billy purchases until July 19 20 and 21 when top breeding stock from the United States will be exhibited at the Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Texas annual convention in St 40.
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Ranchman
Billy
United States
Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association of Texas
St. 40
Mme Burns Cures Many in County With New Treatment
Mme Burns, a noted cancer and skin specialist, reports successful relief for numerous patients in this section who had failed other methods. She treats many locals, with years-long cases showing rapid improvement. Residence is Felps Hotel across from the Court House in Johnson City Texas.
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Mme. Burns
Mrs. Burns
Felps Hotel
Court House
Johnson City
Texas
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