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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1911
Page
6
The article urges poultry breeders to publish accurate claims about egg production and flock quality. It warns against exaggeration to protect buyers and journals, insisting on honesty, full value, and avoidance of misrepresentation. It also notes rising interest in poultry across society.
The article explains that new western soils require abundant initial irrigation to saturate the subsoil and promote deep root growth. It notes film moisture movement aids cropping, improves moisture distribution, and deep rooting is essential for perennials. Irrigation duration depends on soil depth and porosity.
A Times reporter toured J. L. Harper’s 23 acre field of a new wheat called Copper, propagated by James Kinder. The heads are uniform and tall, with an estimated yield around 60 bushels per acre. Seed demand grows as testing of milling qualities proceeds.
The Yakima Valley Beekeepers Association forecasts honey prices for the year at 12 1 2 cents per comb and 8 1 3 cents extracted. A quarterly meeting heard that 50 tons are in the current visible crop and a 200 ton season is expected. The alfalfa second bloom will boost harvest, with about half shipped to Seattle, the rest to local consumers to cut middleman costs.
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