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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1958
Page
11
The article notes that farm daughters averaged 11 304 pounds of milk and mentions that information about artificial breeding services is available from the county agricultural agent or Extension dairymen at Kansas State College.
A USDA roundup shows over 6 million U S dairy cows were bred artificially in 1957. Wisconsin tops states with over a million such cows, followed by Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania. Maine Utah and Massachusetts lead by percentage, with Kansas at 16.1 percent.
The article notes the average American spends 10.6 percent of their food dollar on milk while milk supplies about 15 percent of total protein. It argues milk is an economical source of protein and provides essential nutrients like calcium riboflavin and vitamins A and D at no extra cost.
Kansas agencies announce June Dairy Month 1958 with a nationwide campaign led by J W Winfrey and Ivan Van Nortwick. The effort mobilizes 105 county chairmen, 10 district chairs, and statewide dairy princess contests culminating in September at Hutchinson and November in Baton Rouge. Barbara Jean David of Winfield is this year's Kansas dairy princess.
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