Dairy cattle feed and pasture plans for winter
Agent Lynn Smith outlines dairy herd strategies to survive winter with ample wheat acreage and root crops. Emphasizes weeding herds to fit feed, retaining strong cows, and financing to establish pasture crops for home production. Turnips and other roots suggested for winter feed. emphasis on sustaining dairy profitability through homegrown fodder and careful culling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Smith
Whley
Exion Service
Sound Fm
Florida Co-Op Formed to Boost Honey Market
In Florida beekeepers formed a cooperative to improve marketing and processing of the honey crop. The group aims to expand production, with about fifty tons involved, and to stabilize facilities. Gallberry honey remains key as it resists granulation, and blending with other varieties may prevent crystallization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Lambs Sold by Co op Growers Association
Sparta North Carolina September reports show Alleghany Sheep Growers' coop lamb sale results. Immediate shipment lambs brought eight and eight tenths cents per pound while docked lambs sold for six and one half cents per pound, reflecting strong demand and favorable market conditions.
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Sparta
N. C
Mar
Alleghany ‘Sheep’ Growers’ Association
Globe roaming wife follows husband to sea and beyond
Mrs Elizabeth Crosley, once a Chicago society girl, has spent four years circling the globe with her Navy husband Lieutenant Paul Cunningham Crosley. From Shanghai to the Philippines and the Panama Canal, she has ridden freighters and freight boats, painting ships and staying aboard whenever possible. She plans to continue following him to Seattle and beyond.
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Baltimore
Elizabeth Crosley
Chicago
Paul [Cunningham Crosley
United States Navy
Cresley
Washington
China
Mrs. Crosley
Seattle
Navy
Cotton Gins Busy in North Hempstead
Cotton gins in the north part of the county, at Ozan, McCaskill, and Blevins, were busy all week. Dry conditions and good weather aided harvest as farmers doubled their effort to get out the cotton crop. exact bale totals at the three gins were not reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozan
McCaskill
Blevins
U S Reclaims Hops Crown As World’s Largest Producer
The United States regains the top spot in hops production, reclaiming the position it held before the war. This year’s harvest totals 33,220,000 pounds as the U S leads global output while other notes mention a Dublin sale of a county Waterford hen laying 259 eggs for 55 dollars.
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Washington
United States
Dublin
County Waterford
Sweet Home Locals News Roundup
Local residents from Sweet Home and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives and shopping trips. A revival at Pleasant Hill Church of Christ is under way led by Evangelist J A Hamilton from Muskogee. Several youths plan to start school in Blevins and Prescott while families visit kin across the area.
Hendricks Gets Blooded Roosters
J M Hendricks a Blevins poultryman and Hempstead County’s notable poultry raiser received a shipment of blooded English White Leghorn roosters Saturday. He has built a flock of about 300 layers and has been in the business eight years, sourcing birds from him across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins Poultryman
J. M. Hendricks
Hendricks
Hempstead
England
Blevins
Wool From One County Yields 4200 Suits Worth of Wool
In Harrisburg Indiana county flockmasters report the largest wool crop handled by the association pool. From 282 clips totaling 42,516 pounds the pool members earned 6 cents a pound more than standard market sales. Wool came from 7,000 sheep and could make about 200 pairs of clothes.
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Harrisburg
Indiana County
Soybeans Prove A Useful Hay Crop In Hempstead County
County Agent Lynn Smith reports soybeans are proving a useful hay crop in Hempstead County. Weather has reduced yields on poorer soils, but better soils show strong returns. Local farmers M. B. Eubanks Emmet Riley 4 L EF Salisbury Washington Rt 1 Leon Darwin Hope Rt 2 Van Bateman Hope Rt 3 Qf L Bish Patmor Re 1 Fritz Peteee Hope Rd Smith Emmet Rt 1.
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Hempstead
Lynn Smith
L. EF. Salisbury
Washington
Leon Darwin
Hope
van Bateman
L. Bish
Patmor
Fritz Peteee
R. D. Smith
Emmet
McCaskill Locals and Visiting Residents Share News
Prescott visitors including Mr and Mrs Ched McCaskill spent Wednesday in town. H M Stephens of Blevins came Thursday on business. Torie Scott returns home from Prescott hospital after skull fracture surgery. Geldine Busby and Julia Collins attended Suite Teachers College in Conway. Sevedge daughters Maxine and Dorothy shopped in Presentt Monday. Roy Wortham family weekend with friends at Murfreesboro. J M Rhodes and son Bruce left Tuesday for extended trip through Oklahoma and Texas. Dr and Mrs Gentry visited in Smackover last week. Bert and Marshall Scott families toured Okalona last week. Budge Bryant of Prescott hosted by John Gaines Sunday. Currie Hamilton of Little Rock visited brother C Hamilton last week. H B Eley made several husks reply to Blevins this week. Nannie Hodges of Mineral Springs visiting J D O this week. Clat Box of Smackover visited home folks there last week.
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Will Spears
Prescott
Willie Whitehead
Blevins
Clifford Husikey
J. W. Hendrix
Mildred Purtle
Mont Montgomery
Huskey
Wil
Campbell
Bob Brows
Pleasant Hill Church of Christ
J. A. Hamilton
Muskogee
Oklo
Ross Spears
Portsmouth
Virginia
Wright
Homer Brown
Bearden
S. A. Sewell
Richard Head
W. L. McDougald
L. Reese McDougald
Cnl Wilmont
Will Campbell
H. M. Stephens
Torie Scott
Prescott Hospital
Nannie Hodges
Mineral Springs
J. DO
Clat Box
Canned Meat Aids In Meal Planning
Shortage of canned vegetables and fruits this year will strain meal planning. Home canned meats offer ready to eat options for quick salads or dishes, reducing prep time and feed waste. Miss Ruby Mendenhall of the University of Arkansas Extension Service urges keeping a potential stock of meats for emergency use and menu variety.
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Roulirs
Ruby Mendenhall
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Orchards Should Be Planted in Hairy Vetch
County agents urge planting Hairy Vetch in orchards including pecan and peach to fix nitrogen and conserve soil moisture. Planting should occur within 19 or 15 days, then plow under in May after decay. Emphasis on clean cultivation through summer to retain soil moisture.
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Lynn Smith
The Curious Park Cow in Chicago Zoo Exhibition
Alfred E. Parker notes many Chicago schoolchildren visit Lincoln Park Zoo to see a rare cow from Mrs. Hanna McCormick’s farm. The prize animal, donated for the zoo’s spectacle, sits among apes and chimps as curious locals compare it to foreign zoo exhibits.
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Chicago
Liiculn Park Zoo
Alfred E. Parker
India
Lincely Park Board
Roth Hanna McCormick
Reac Byron
Middle West
Urno Zoo
Tokyo
Kwandongries
Blevins School Opens Term Today
Blevins School opens term today with civic teachers and pupils. Football practice is in progress for the coming week and strengthening tests are planned for the season. Several games have already been scheduled for the team.
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Blevins School
Blevins
Stor
Iowa Apple Crop Short Across Iowa This Year
Late May frosts and inclement weather have reduced the apple yield in Iowa. Pomologist H. L. Lantz of Iowa State College notes the condition is general to the nation. An air service between Seattle and Victoria is planned.
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Ames
Iowa
H. L. Lantz
Iowa State College
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Rapid Growth For Turkeys Reported
Information from turkey growers in the northern part of the county notes rapid growth in turkeys aided by rains and green vegetation. Growers expect to have enough birds by Thanksgiving to ship two or more carloads.
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Urkey
Tomato Plant Grower Builds Nationwide Tomato Network
Tom Elder, a Nashvill Arkansas tomato plant producer, shows the rapidly evolving agriculture industry. He ships carloads of 900 plants last year to Indians, grows about 150000 plants per acre, and relies on seed from northern farmers. His crate design holds 2000 plants with damp moss packing for roots and ventilation.
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Tom Eider
Tata
Nashvill Arkansas
Mr. Elder
Elder
Nort
Indiana
Poultry and Egg Market Report From 1929 to 1930
New York State farm poultry labor yielded 47 cents per hour while dairy cow labor netted 1 cent per hour in a Cornell reported analysis. The study notes poultry flocks remain a year round industry with strong returns, contrasted with oats and buckwheat profits. Storage egg stocks have collapsed enough to steady the market. dressed poultry demand remains solid as storage reduces.
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New York State
Cornell University Hasert
Stiate
Gail
New York
Praikberg
Sumur
Probahija
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