Dairymen’s Convention Insights from Mr Crabtree’s Herd Upgrade
Mr Crabtree narrates his shift from scrub to full-blood Jerseys, expanding his herd from 16 to 43 registered cows and bulls. He reports $124 average net income per cow, notes occasional record errors, and stresses gentle handling and early milking of heifers.
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Wisconsin dairy leader inspires convention talk
President Langdon praised papers the association needed as Mr Scribner of Wisconsin spoke on dairy success. Scribner, a Jersey dairyman, described his father passing a herd that produced 205 lbs of butter per cow, noting his own accomplishments.
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Regular session for Whatcom Pomona Grange No 6 at Nooksack
Whatcom Co Pomona Grange No 6 meets with Nooksack Grange No 202 in Nooksack on January 19 1911. Changes in bylaws make voting members representatives from subgranges with one representative plus one for each ten members. Fourth degree members may attend and entertainment provisions require families to bring food for three meals or pay 15 cents.
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Four Essentials to Boost Dairy Output and Profits
Mr Scribner argues dairy success rests on four factors in order: Feed, Breeding, Care, and Selection. He urges gradual herd improvements, full records of milk costs, and careful testing to know true production and profits, noting most farmers lack cost data.
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