Seaweed Fertilizer from Sargasso Sea Proposed by Scientist
A French scientist proposes harvesting Sargasso Sea seaweeds to renew farm soils worldwide. Floating factories would collect and macerate the plants into pulp for fertilizer, offering potential yields of potassium and iodine far surpassing land sources.
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Cosmos
Sargasso Sea
Mid- Atlantic
Antilles
Azores
Cape’. Verde
Amazon
Mississippi
Pacific Ocean
Hawaiian Islands
New Zealand
South
Atlantic
Falkland Islands
Africa
Australia
Boies Sea
Scandinavia
Russia
Canada
Bureau of Soils
Department of ‘Agriculture
Pacific
World’s Champion Guernsey Sold Low Because of War
May Kilma the world’s champion Guernsey cow sold at Chesterbrook Farm Berwyn to John P. Crozer for 5010 amid a large Cassatt herd auction valued at 100000. Cassatt dismissed by war tight money. other sires and cows fetched varied prices with buyers from Wel lesley Farms and Malvern.
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Herghey
Guernsey
Rilma
Chesterbrook
Berwyn
Edward Buchanan
Cassatt
May Kilma
John P. Crozer
Upland
May Rilma
Mars
Woodcrest
Paxtang
Sheet Anchor II
Miss Florham
Captain Cassatt
Charles’n. Jones
Wellesley Farms
Massachusetts
Agnes Honor
May Rose
Honey Betty
Plain Face
Miss Rilma
Nillie Eglantine
Rose Girl
Miss Charmer
Nellie Charmer
Betty Charmer
Candy Kid
Bessie Rilma
W. I. Klemm
Malvern
Bessie Villanette
King Masher VIII
Charles A. Russell
Peekskill
N. Y
G. B. Tallman
West Grove
Primal
Love Bird
California's great farming valley praised by congressman
In a congressional speech Hon Denver Church of California describes the inland valley as vast and fertile, linking the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers. He notes 11 425 000 acres of soil with 140 million pounds of raisins produced annually, supplying a large share of US raisin, orange, and lemon output, and abundant water.
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United ‘States
Smyrna
Europe
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Denver
Church
California
Congress
High Sierras
Sacramento River
Bay
United States
Thia Valley
Mammoth Hershey Store farm exhibit amazes Middletown fairgoers
The Middletown: Journal notes a large Hershey Store Company display on the fair grounds. Two massive tents showcase driving vehicles and farm machinery while engines operate equipment. Displays emphasize labor saving and modern farming methods. Jacob M. Gingrich leads, with John H. Moyer and Harry Poorman assisting.
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Middletown: Journal
Middletown
Hershey Store Company
Hershey
Jacob M. Gingrich
John H. Moyer
Harry Poorman
Gingrich
Old Haymow Verse by James Whitcomb Riley
A nostalgic poem in Riley’s voice recalls the haymow as a rainy day playground It celebrates the dry soft loft full of hay and a child’s simple meals and misadventures with a cousin and a cousin’s hogged cake.
Farm Mortgages Across America in Early Government Era
The passage notes a shift from farming to other work, with about one third still engaged. Mortgage share reaches 27.3 percent of land value, average farm mortgage rising from 1224 in 1900 to 1700 in 1910. Total farmer debt nears 6 billion dollars with an annual internal burden of KB,000,000. Farmers earn at most about 2 percent above labor wages.
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Mammouth
Renssalaer
Bud
Ienan
James Whitcomb Riley
America
The
Hershey Studio
Hershey Park
Dempwolf’s Or
D. B. Martin CO
State Bulletin of
Pennsylvania
McCormick
Missouri
Superior
Thomas
Peoria
Crown
Hershey Store Co
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