Second U S Observer Group Leaves For Soviet Agricultural Tour
The U S Department of Agriculture sent its second official group to Moscow on July 12 to study temperate and subtropical Russian plant materials not grown in the United States. The six nation exchange aims to benefit US agriculture with findings from ministries, academies, and farms in the Soviet Union and Ukraine.
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U.S
Ussr
U.S Department of Agriculture Today
Soviet Union
Moscow
United States
USDA
Kiev
Ukrainian Academy of Agricultural Science
Mironyovskaya
Ministry of Agriculture
Herman A Rodenhiser
John R Magness
Carl O Er- Janson
Agricultural Research Service
Herbert H Kramer
Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue University
Lafaytation Research and Development Cette
Ind
Ivan A Wolff
Util
Peoria
Automation Invades Hog Feeding Field
An Illinois and USDA team unveils fully automated hog housing and feeding facilities using electronic controls to maintain constant feed and water, provide sanitation, and drain waste. The system automates delivery from a mill to troughs, with error alerts, sanitation focus, and confinement housing to reduce labor and improve efficiency.
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US Department of Agriculture
Ilnous
Urbana
H. B. Puckett
USDA
E L Hansen
S W Terrill
Illinois Agricultal Experiment Station
Puckett
Baltimore Fat Cattle Prices Fall With Slow Trade
Baltimore sales show slow demand across fat cattle with slaughter steers steady to slightly lower and cows weak. Prices listed include loads and mixed lots from 900 to 1170 pounds, with several bids around 2500 to 3100 dollars and stockers steady to firm.
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Baltimore
Concrete floor cleaning device description
A rotating boom flushes and cleans the concrete floor with water under 70 psi. Water is supplied at floor level through two nozzles. The motor driven unit can operate once or several times daily. The floor slopes to a central drain leading to a septic tank.
Feeder Calf Prices Mixed for Recent Market Lots
The market lists steer and heifer calves in several lots. Three small lots weigh 376 to 432 pounds and bring about 2700 dollars. another small lot at 171 pounds tops 2600 dollars. Larger loads core at 603 to 651 pounds trade around 2375 to 2400 dollars with good feeder quality. Short slaughter loads remain unsold with overall strong clearance in other classes.
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Lenin Academy of Agricultural Science Experiment Station
Timirvayev Agricultural Academy
Agricultural Exhibition
Research Institute of
Dnepro Tetrovsk
Krasnodar
Saratov
Lenin Academy
Alma-Ata
Siberian Research Institute
Research Institute
Physico-Agronomic Research Institute
Leningrad
Oliver
Farmersville Equipment Co
Ephrata, RD. 2
Chas. J. McComsey & Sons
Hickory Hill, Pa
J. B. Lapp
N. G. Hershey & Son
Manheim
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Santa Barbara
Calif
Puchell
L. Rohrer Bro., Inc
Smoketown
Burling
Oxford
Burling’s Hatchery Box
Lancaster Farming
Lancaster County Farm News
Lancaster Farming Today
Lancaster
Quarryville, Pa
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