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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1958

Page

6

Breeding methods affect swine performance in trials

Research compares inbred and linecross sows. Linecross litters furrow heavier and more pigs survive to weaning. Inbred sows produce smaller litters but milk per pig is similar. overall milk output lower with fewer piglets. The study suggests crossing superior inbred lines yields the best gains.

Ies Pgs Lasley

New soil fumigant Yapam kills weeds and pests

Science-backed Yapam soil fumigant from Stauffer Chemical sprays into soil to vaporize underground and kill weeds, insects, larvae, weed seeds, nematodes and many diseases. Horticulturists praise its simplicity and effectiveness noting stronger tobacco plants and higher seedling counts per square yard.

Stauffer Chemical Company Joon Cox Horticulturist Louisiana State University Ira Massie University of Kentucky

Systematic line crossing urged for commercial pork farming

An animal breeding specialist advocates a systematic line crossing program to improve commercial pork production. The method focuses on combining distinct lines to enhance desirable traits in offspring.

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