Many Farmers Find Own Stock Good Market for Their Crops
Texas farmers increasingly market feed crops through their own stock. County agents cite profitable results from feeding cows hogs sheep and poultry, with examples from Mitchell County to Stonewall including Hereford calves fed on ground maize and corn yielding strong profits, and dairy herds improving butterfat at lower costs.
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Texas
A & M College Extension Service
W. S. Foster
Mitchell County
W. R. Justice
Colorado
Justice
M. C. Counts
Tarrant County
Walter C. Pool, Jr
Diamond Hill
Hens earn April net profit and six month average per hen
Two thousand four hundred eighty two hens produced eggs at a cost of 13.2 per dozen while delivering a net profit of about 11.¢ per hen for April. The six month period ending April 30 shows an average profit of 72.2c per hen. Then a humorous Rock Island anecdote appears from the Marion Record about a mistaken affectionate scene on a train.
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L. Wilson
Knox City
Frank Lawrance
Robert Meyers
H. M. Burdick
Red Top
C. L. Benson Brazos County
Ed Chwtil
Edge
W. J. Boriskie
Golden Rule Poultry Farm
Chytil
Cbhyli
Hi. E. Hampton
Caldwell County
Arthur Gabriel
Taylorsville
R. C. Albert
Maxwell
Sole
P. Co. Colgin
Baylor County
Simon Shelly
A. P. Donnell
Fred
Reynolds
Stonewall County
Rock Island
Marion
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Byfield’s
Jim Cox
J. W. Baird
W.H. Dupry
Tayette County
Paul’ ‘Hensel
la Grang
C. Metz
Taylor County
D. C
W.S Foster
U. Hardison
Keer
Range & Range
Mason, Texas
Gulf