People Must Join In Fight On Bovine Brucellosis
A Wisconsin veterinary professor argues eradication hinges on public will and explains that drugs, nutrition, and tests have failed to cure bovine brucellosis. He advocates prevention, calf vaccination, and adherence to US livestock health plans to control the disease locally.
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H. McNutt
University of Wisconsin
National
Man
Bowman
United States Livestock Sanitary Association
Five High Herds and Noted Milk Record in Montgomery County
August 1954 records from Montgomery County D H I A list Unit 2 John Bailey Supr and Unit 4 Robert French Supr. entries include herd and individual scores such as SRBS&GH 37.9 and Hassans Farm 174 RH 24.9. A Guernsey cow Curtiss Candy Fanciful owned by Robert V. Mahaffey near Frederic put 12 382 pounds of milk and 619 pounds of fat in a year, yielding about 5 814 quarts of milk. Fanciful was a junior two year old milking thrice daily with Curtiss Candy Levity Curttiss as sire, and two tested daughters listed in the register.
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Montgomery Co
John Bailey
Supr
Robert French
Thos. C. Kelley
Guernsey
Curtiss Candy Fanciful
Robert V. Mahaffey
Frederpee
Curtiss Candy Levity Curtiss
Filbert Farm
Robt
French
Vista Agr
Psen Furniture Co
R&gh
Gan
J. Leo Clagett
Montgomery County
D.hlla
Arthur E. Cecil
Wison
T. M. Kling and Son
A. Riely
Riely Riely
Poole
W. Poole
Poole Marshall
White Day
W. M. & Mary Jeweler
W.M. & Mary
Jeweler
W. M. & Mary
Locvale Farms
Richard Remsburg
Renicrest Farm
MD. Art. Bull Stud
McDonogh
Farms Meet Food Needs Despite Population Decline
The piece notes mechanization and improved methods let U S farms feed a population of 163 million despite a shrinking farm workforce. It references 1954 Census of Agriculture plans for counting tractors and other equipment, including grain combines and field harvesters, and tracks past counts of tractors, horses, automobiles, and motor trucks on farms.
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U. 8
U. S
Census reveals rising farm electrification and new 1954 inquiries
The report notes 34.2 percent of farms in 1950 had gas or electric light in the operator's house and 78.3 percent overall had electricity. The 1954 census will add questions on telephone, piped water, home freezer, television, milking machine, electric pig feeder, and power grinder, with television and electric pig feeder new. A Fredrick resident, H Lamar Stuller, gains exclusive use of the name Harl Mar for his Holstein-Friesian cattle.
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U. S
H. Lamar Stuller
Frederick
Harl Mar
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