Keystone Cow Finishes Third 1 000 Lb Record
The Holstein Friesian Association announces Zimmerman Piebe Star from Lehighton Pennsylvania produced 30 041 pounds of milk and 1 197 pounds of butterfat in 365 days marking a third 1 000 pound butterfat lactation. She stands among 749 registered Holsteins with 1 000 pounds butterfat and 30 000 pounds milk milestones.
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Holstein-Friesian Assa of America
Lewis A Zimmerman
Lehighton
New York State Dealer Wins Paris Trip in Dairy Contest
Francis Swartz & Son of Eden New York won a two week all expense paid vacation to Paris for being named Favorite Dairy Barn Equipment Dealer by dairy farmers across 14 states. The trip was funded by Standard Equipment Incorporated with participation from 250 registered dealers and thousands of voters in a three month drive.
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Eden
Francis Swartz
Anna
Paris
Dian Shannon
Pennsylvania
New York State
Michigan
Francis Swartz & Son
New York
Swartz
Air France
France
Standard Equipment Incorporated
Bel Air
Maryland
Dairy Barnequpment
Pennsylvana
Day Breed Association
Farm Equipment Dealer Association
Donald Luce
Penn State Daily Extension
Amino Acids Boost Turkey Growth in OSU Trials
Oklahoma State University nutrition trials show amino acids increase turkey body weight by 13 percent and reduce feed per pound of gain by 30 percent. Control turkeys averaged 127 pounds at 18 weeks with 28 pounds feed per gain while treated birds averaged 135 pounds with 2 pounds feed per gain. growth leveled near 32 percent protein though feed efficiency kept improving.
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Turkey
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma
Mustard seed crop declines 57 percent in 1957
Crop reporters estimate the 1957 mustard seed yield at 15,142,000 pounds led by Montana with California, down 0verall 7 percent from 1956 and 20 percent below the long term average. Montana produced all but 310,000 pounds. First half imports reach 16,377,794 pounds, vs 9,087,947 a year earlier.
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Montana
California
Oklahoma researchers warn on protein diet findings
The Oklahoma researchers note that more research is needed before the rations used in the current study can be recommended.
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Oklahoma
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