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Newspaper
Melfort Moon
Location
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1918
Page
7
The common barberry spreads black stem rust to wheat, oats, and barley, threatening spring-wheat areas. Farmers are urged to remove barberry bushes to curb rust spread, as inns en route to nationwide bread supply. The rust caused massive losses in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Minnesota.
Experts from the department say beekeeping education can cut wastes from poor winter housing disease swarming and space limits, potentially multiplying the U S honey yield. They note current output around 250 pounds and emphasize honey as a substitute for sugar amid reduced cane and beet supplies and rising demand.
The Brown Swiss breed origins lie in Schwys canton, Switzerland. It is found mainly in New York and Wisconsin and is noted for calm temperament and strong grazing in rough land. Cows average about 1,250 pounds. top producers range from 19,400 to 104,067 pounds of milk, with yearly records around 10,468.7 pounds and 3,006 percent test.
The text urges every farm to plant and maintain an orchard as a key land use. It emphasizes that no part of the farm yields more than orchard production and that a well cared for home orchard adds value and stability to property.
The article compares pruning pear trees with apples, advising three or four main branches for standard trees and urging a wider spread for pears. It suggests retaining four or five branches on a well-grown pear, placed at different heights on the main stem to maintain practical spacing.
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