Remarkable Ashwood herd sets Jersey butterfat record
The McArthur and Stauff herd at Ashwood farm near Rickreall Oregon established a world record with 18 cows achieving 805 and 365 day tests averaging 658.02 pounds butterfat. The herd features include inclusive cow participation, young average start age, predominance of owner-bred cows, and most records in AA or AAA classes.
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American Jersey Cattle le Club
McArthur & Stauff
Ashwood Farm
Register of Merit
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey
Holger
St. Mawes of
Ashwood
Short Courses Listed for Winter at O A C
Oregon Agricultural College announces winter short courses with practical training during a light farm period. Open to applicants 18 or older who have completed eighth grade or equivalent practical experience. Copies available from the registrar in Corvallis, Oregon.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oregon
Governor Olcott Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Oregon 1922
Governor Ben W. Olcott designates Thursday November 30 1922 as Thanksgiving Day in Oregon urging peace forgiveness and national unity. He calls for gratitude for blessings prosperity and resources and for citizens to remember equality worship and shared American values.
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Ben W. Olcott
United States
Oregon
America
State of
Salem
Agricultural Short Courses Listed by Season
The schedule lists courses in tractor mechanics from January 2 to March 17 1928 and general agriculture covering the same dates. Horticulture dairy courses span January 2 to June 10 with dairy manufacturing from January 2-27 and January 28 to February 24. A short course in horticultural products runs February 2-24 and bee culture from March 19 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janary
Oregon Legislature to Welcome More Farmers than Attorneys
The 1923 session will mark the first time in years that farmers outnumber lawyers in Oregon’s Legislature. In the Senate less than a third are lawyers, and in the House over one third are farmers. The report lists occupations for each member, noting several dual roles such as Issac E. Staples as timber operator and banker and the Kinney family figure as capitalist.
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Oregon
State Senate
House
Senate House
Bankers
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Ore
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Helma
Tessie
Spotsie
Olga
Thora
Eloise
Figgis
Fallaya
Gertie
Geraldine
Rinda Lad
Burfly
Vanity Fair
le Creole
D. B. Girla
McArthur & Sauff
Oregonian
Olcott
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