Proper Poultry Plucking Steps and Techniques
A detailed guide explains how to pluck chickens to avoid torn skins and discolored necks. It outlines a numbered sequence from securing the bird in a shackle to removing wing, breast, leg, back, neck, and small feathers, emphasizing firm grips, directional pulling, and swift movements for clean, efficient plucking.
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Hens Show Higher Egg Output in Tight Confinement
Hens tolerate confinement well and may lay more eggs when kept in close quarters with proper feed and care. Researchers note mature roosters adapt to restrictive housing, suggesting productivity increases in restricted environments.
Attracting Birds From Trees Herbs And Feeder Posts
Birds may be drawn to homes by planting trees shrubs and herbs that offer seeds and fruits and by using artificial feeders to expose food.
Texas Farmers Congress backs homestead amendment move
College Station session of the Texas Farmers Congress urges amending section 60 article 16 to allow mortgages on homesteads for Federal Farm Loan Bank loans. Aims to boost access to low interest funding for Texas farm homes and calls on the legislature to submit the amendment to voters.
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Texas Farmers’ Congress
Texas
Federal Land Bank
Houston
Federal Farm Loan Bank
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Federal Farm Loan Act
State Farm Loan Bank
Federal Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
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A. and M. College
Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Mississippi River
Fort Worth
War Finance Corporation
Bureau of Markets
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Fritz Englehard
Eagle Lake
Will B. Munson
Denison
Mordis Falkner
Waco
Farmers’ Congress
Farm Management Association
J. M. Cook
Bryan
O. H. Gray
Ennis
H. M. Eliot
B. Youngblood
Texas Farm Women’s Council
T. P. Robertson
Bartlett
M. McDonald
North Zulch
John Sherrell
Cooks Point
H. A. Clapp
J. D. Tinsley
Pineland
Texas Experiment Association
Louis Wermelskirchen
C. H. McDowell
Denton
A. S. Ware
A. B. Conner
Fly Nuisance and Control Measures Emphasized
Government guidance urges permanent sanitary steps to curb house flies. Focus on eliminating breeding sites, proper manure handling, screened windows, and safe fly traps with formalin use as a dampening aid to reduce contamination in homes, stores, and dairies.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Costly foods are not always best
The article argues that nutritive value and price of foods rarely align. Expensive beef or produce may taste better or be easier to prepare, but proper cooking and seasoning can make cheaper meats appealing. Seasonal fruits and vegetables cost less and offer similar nutrition to out of season items.
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Ginty
Department of Agriculture
Protein in Diet How to Meet Daily Needs Economically
Hoff notes nitrogen is essential for body tissues and must come from protein. Rich sources include milk cheese eggs meat poultry fish and legumes with cereals also contributing. A moderate worker needs about 3.5 ounces daily while a family of five needs about 12 ounces. balance and combine foods to meet requirements cheaply.
American War Expenditures Rise Versus Britain
American war expenses are about 50 percent higher than Britain's, based on treasury reports and a new British financial statement.
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Washington
America
Great Britain
Treasury
Barley Popular as Wheat Substitute in Bread Making
Barley rising in American use as a wheat substitute for bread. Barley flour proves satisfactory for hot breads. Government tested recipe for barley drop biscuits uses barley and milk with small amounts of fat salt and baking powder baked into a sheet yields a light shortcake.
California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Cautions Parents
An old advertisement urges treating sick children with California Syrup of Figs a gentle liver and bowel cleansing. It claims the product relieves feverish, listless or cranky behavior by purging waste from the bowels and promotes quick recovery. The copy notes to ask for the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product.
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Tomorow
California Fig Syrup Company
Not That Way Lat Says She Likes to Feed Her Mine
Fragmentary lines describe Lat expressing a preference related to feeding a mine and a name Leon appears. The text is incomplete and unclear, with stray phrases like nyted and Accouring serials.
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Lat
Leon
Nyted
Serials
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