Barrowing Sow Numbers Up Lightly in Corn Belt
USDA Crop Reporting Board notes an increase of 13 000 sows in nine Corn Belt states this spring as farrowing estimates rise to 5 375 000 head from 5 362 000 last year.
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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1957
Page
12
USDA Crop Reporting Board notes an increase of 13 000 sows in nine Corn Belt states this spring as farrowing estimates rise to 5 375 000 head from 5 362 000 last year.
The notice touts large eggs being worth more per case than mediums and promises early stock of large eggs with good feed conversion and high interior egg quality. It promotes a New Folder featuring facts about Built-in Profits and mentions Mount Hope hoghorns inside.
Southern York County's Lower Chanceford 4-H Electric Club and the 4-H Electric Circuit Breakers' Club of York toured the lower Susquehanna Valley from Columbia to Holtwood on Saturday. Gene Edgington, assistant York County Agent, led the group with Mrs. Aden Blain and George Crowl, club leaders. They visited Safe Harbor power plant and Holtwood hydro and electric stations.
A wife can compel support from the husband through a non support proceeding for necessary expenses including doctor and hospital bills. If grounds for divorce exist, the husband may still be civilly liable for necessary expenses. he is not liable for non-necessaries or luxuries.
The French Ministry of Agriculture reports the number of farms infected with foot and mouth disease rose from 292 in April 1956 to 3,386 in December.
United States leads in egg processing per Associate County Agent Harry S. Sloat. In 1956 about 23 million pounds of egg solids were processed with roughly one seventh used as whites and yolks mixed. The remainder is nearly equally divided between albumen and egg yolks.
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