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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1906
Page
3
Seed grain separation methods are outlined from a Minnesota experiment station using a standard fanning mill or end shake mill. By adjusting screens and boards, seed can be separated from market grain by weight and size, enabling precise seed lots. Notes cover setting, timing, and the practicality of producing forty bushels per hour.
A Tow a farmer describes a fence layout that blocks hog passage. The angled wings form a narrow opening, allowing only small hogs to pass. A foot-high bottom prevents jumping, ensuring the feeder’s body fits within the space. Furnstile.
The text extols garden crops planted in early May including lettuce onions and spinach with peas potatoes onions and tomatoes following by mid summer harvests such as beans cucumbers melons and peppers. It notes strong yields from mixed grain trials in Canadian tests showing oats barley wheat and peas grown together outperforming single crops and recommends drilling over broadcasting for best results.
The Shropshire sheep is praised as the farmer's sheep, popular at exhibitions and on forests. It is robust and easy to feed, with proven lamb quality, precocious growth, and potential to dress heavy weights. The breed favors efficient wool and meat yields, especially in well developed agricultural regions.
SHROPSHIRE OF MODERN TYPE describes the breed as solid, vigorous, and improved by crossbreeding, noting loss of dark face but persistent dark legs. Future Timber Value reports a California timber company extending fire protection to vast cutover lands, signaling recognition of young timber value through private safeguarded stands.
Practical garden tips from The News advise open letting in air and sun, sowing crops in staggered cycles, transplanting seedlings, and planning early potatoes cucumbers cabbage spinach lettuce radishes celery and root feeds. Readers are encouraged to share the column.
A cow from the New York herd of George William Hatleu drew attention at a dairy show. The Ayrshire exhibited sharp neck and wedge shape, red markings, and a tremendous udder, earning praise for her appearance and performance among strong contenders.
A column advises young dairymen to spend time at a dairy school then work in a two creamery and private dairy to learn feeding and handling cows. It emphasizes two core principles: cleanliness and daily discipline to prevent dirt buildup, urging two years of training for solid earnings in dairy farming.
An old dairy guidance column advises rinsing lime water to keep dairy utensils clean and warns against overreliance on strainers in milk handling. It emphasizes daily washing of the cream separator and links sediment buildup to harder cleaning. Supplementary forage discusses corn and peas as valuable green fodder and notes pasture and crop considerations for dairies.
The Santa Fe Railroad recently operated a dairy train in Kansas with two coaches serving as lecture rooms. A baggage car displayed separators while several experts accompanied the train. About thirty five hour long sessions over four days educated attendees on dairy subjects.
An eastern dairyman outlines calf rearing and feeding, stressing warm milk, three meals daily early on, then weaning to skimmed milk with hay, buckwheat, and oil meal. He warns against early pasture and notes the India Denmark test associations for better dairy cows, with testers weighing milk and butter yield to determine profitability for farmers.
The article urges farmers and dairymen to renew poor pasture spots with plowing harrowing and seeding. It discusses Kentucky blue grass white clover Alsike and red clover, advises early clover sowing, and suggests worming and manure for wornout pastures. Also notes alfalfa seeding and weed control methods.
Sidebones in draft horses are a common unsoundness caused by cartilaginous changes at the heels and sides of the feet. Treatments include water soaking and iodine applications. Also advised is letting lambs graze in cornfields in fall after harvest to clean weeds and benefit the field while not harming the crop.
A Dakota Farmer correspondent describes a cheap homemade pig feeder for weanlings. Using a halved strong barrel and strap iron, with legs to raise the bottom above the feeding platform, the device wastes little feed and works well with oats for weanlings in dry weather.
A column cites Joseph E. Wing on lamb care noting the danger when separated from the ewe and milk overburdens the lamb. It also reports lamb market losses. feeders who raise their own lambs gain, while those who bought high priced feeders last fall lose. It urges planning feed crops to ease corn crib strain and matches advice to soil and growth timing. Bay you saw it in The News.
Market notes describe breeders seeking well bred feeding cattle and fat cattle price trends. The piece discusses value of steer feeding, pasture conditions, and risk to feeders, with remarks on sheep sensitivity to dampness and manure steam affecting confinement. It references Breeder's Gazette and notes historic price movements and caution for future offerings.
The piece discusses fodder options for livestock including beet pulp and alfalfa, noting that straw is poor stock feed and lambs drink water while suckling. It cites New Jersey and Arizona studies on beet pulp, alfalfa rations, and cooked versus raw grains, with guidance on ration balance for work horses and ewes.
An American naval exchange involves Admiral Erben and Captain Mahan over invitations, with Mahan removed from illness list. A traveler in Kashmir reports an unusual winter fodder practice, hanging large hay bundles in trees to avoid heavy snow, later fed to sheep.
The lesson stresses a sober narrow path following Jesus, warns against false teachers, and urges true disciples to manifest faith through life and works. It contrasts easy acceptance with costly discipleship, citing Scripture from Luke, Jeremia h, Thessalonians, and Acts to underline salvation by faith and service to God.
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