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Newspaper
Iowa County Farmer
Location
Williamsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
5
Home canners favor tomatoes for easy preservation and vitamin C. Plant tomatoes to supply 20 to 30 quarts of tomatoes or juice per family member, supporting strong teeth and bones. Plan varieties that store well and fit frozen needs for balanced winter meals.
The guide advises starting chick starter feed as soon as chicks are 24 hours old, with ample starter on hand and initial feeding on flats or plates. It recommends fresh greens like alfalfa or kale, chopped to about 1.5 inches, and notes feeding should shift to pens, range grazing as they age, and introducing scratch grains around five to six weeks.
A historic poultry guide emphasizes consistent clean water and grit for chicks. It advises offering fresh water at all times, cooling water for early days, and quart-sized founts initially. Start with four quarts per 100 birds daily, doubling at three weeks, and progress to larger waterers as chicks grow.
Missouri researchers present a method to reach 100 bushels of corn per acre. They advise weed control, proper plant spacing, and soil nutrition. The guidance cites using 225 pounds of potash, about 4 pounds of phosphate, and the same nitrogen per acre, with 14,000 stalks needed for 100 bushels.
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