Dwarfism in Cattle Sparks Conference Debate
Dr Ellis J. Croshaw notes 20 to 30 percent dwarf offspring in some herds as a major economic loss from breeding for short compact animals. He says Angus and Hereford herds show higher prevalence than Shorthorns, while researchers pursue tests for recessive genes. Horse surgery and bone fracture repair in race horses were also discussed.
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Croshaw
School of Veterinary Medicine
Charles Raker
Poultry Auction Ledger Items Include WV and MI Listings
A garbled auction ledger lists sellers and bids across states including West Virginia and Ohio waterways. Entries name John N Thomas Daniel K Good Roy E Ream and firms like M&B Starr Poultry MJB and J J Hess with varied lots and prices. some lines show 8 6 9 2 bids and no sale notices.
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Lancaster Poultry
Nage 3
John N Thomas
Same
Daniel K Good
M&b
David S Hoover
Meader’s
Philhaven Hospital Farm
Roy E Ream
D E Horn & Co
Howard Tayior
William Emig
Richard Bollinger
Jonathan L Lapp
Martin Brendle
Joseph L. Lapp
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Strasburg
Esbenshade Turkey Farm
Paradise, PA
Eastern States
Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange
West Springfield
Mass
A McCormick
Minnesota
McCormick Farm
Ephrata
J. B. Hostetter & Sons
Mount Joy
David Kurtz
Morgantown
C. E. Wiley & Son
Quarryville
Wakefield ST
J. Paul Noir
GAP
Kauffman Bros
Mountville
C. B. Hooker
Cope & Weaver Co
Willow Street
Ellis J. Croshaw
Pfister
R. D
Lancaster