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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
5
Cornell professor H Wilmot Carter reports a study showing cows producing 500 pounds more milk than herd mates stay longer, with 39 percent reaching six lactations versus 27 percent for lower producers. High production, sound udders and legs, and rapid milk out are key factors.
John C. York of Eastern Milk Producers Assn urges amendments to federal milk marketing orders to better compensate dairy farmers for costs and investment. He proposes New York New Jersey Class I prices be based on per capita disposable income and a farmers cost index, not solely the Wholesale Price Index. Secretary Freeman to convene cabinet meeting December 1 to address rural-urban migration driven by low farm prices.
A Cornell researcher reports that low income households gain little from consumer rights due to poor understanding of credit and contracts. In a study of 190 cases, buyers and sellers were at fault nearly equally. 41 percent saw buyer default, 44 percent seller fault.
Glass fabrics are popular for curtains and draperies and are non flammable and non shrinking. They launder easily by hand and require no ironing. They should be washed separately to avoid loose fibers causing issues and do not dry clean. Abrasion can break fibers and may irritate skin in wearers.
A fall Farm Quarterly piece profiles Chapin Illinois farmer F W Lakamp who harvests 50 acres of corn then makes stover silage by baling the stalks. His method yields 250 tons of chopped stover stored for 140 days feeding 70 cows with no other protein supplement. The article notes equipment challenges and the potential, via integrated grain and stover handling, to cut harvest steps and possibly add $40 to $75 per acre through beef cattle.
Autumn signals the smart gardener’s New Year with soil care tasks. Limestone reacts in six months to neutralize soil acidity by spring, and phosphorus and potassium are applied now while nitrogen is withheld until spring to prevent leaching. A Penn State correspondence course costs 2.50 to enroll. Poultrykeepers should dispose of old chemical stocks and avoid DDT and lindane around poultry, consulting county agents for current pesticide advice.
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