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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
6
The article notes rising demand for draft horses in Texas oil fields, with mules scarce as Kansas slows down. Montana and Nebraska supply horses, Kern county ships more to meet oil field needs. Despite higher fuel costs, horses are favored for strength and reliability alongside trucks and tractors.
Tests at the O A C experiment station show calcium caseinate spreader at 12 ounces per 200 gallons boosts efficiency of lead arsenate by ensuring even coating. The half-strength spray with spreader outperforms the standard strength without spreader, reducing chemical use while maintaining coverage.
The 1920 Oregon Jersey Jubilee highlighted Oregon as a premier Jersey dairy region. Officials from the American Jersey Cattle Club witnessed Oregon’s cattle, climate, crops, and breeders, reinforcing the state’s claim as the Jersey Isle of America. Education and cooperation among breeders were urged to boost milk production and dairy prosperity.
A two year study by the United States Dairy Division and Purdue University measured the costs to produce 100 pounds of milk in winter and summer on farms in northwest Indiana. The report tabulates feed, labor hours, and other inputs, showing how present tests can help farmers estimate costs for producing 409 pounds of milk.
A Mennonite church service was held in Callas at the intersection of Hayter and Washington, drawing local attendees to the gathering.
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