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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1919
Page
4
Dr. C. P. Witch of the University of Minnesota urges prevention over cure for sheep diseases. He cites stomach and lung worms mange and ticks as major threats, recommends copper sulfate drenches for stomach worms, and advises isolating new stock and vet-inspected imports to curb outbreaks.
Expert argues winter manure application saves fertilizer value, aids decomposition, and reduces loss from spring rains. Cites keeping soil porous on clay and avoiding overdoing on loam. Notes two winters of light manure to protect winter wheat.
W A Riley head of Minnesota University entomology division urges prevention of a winter lice infestation in chickens. He endorses commercial sodium fluoride powder, applied by the pinch method to multiple body areas, as an efficient, affordable remedy. He also cites Cornell loose powder as another effective option and cautions against costly proprietary lice powders.
Ohio experiment station findings show seed corn with strong spring germination comes from thorough fall drying with some artificial heat. Ensure good ventilation by suspending ears in a shed or attic or placing ears in a sling so they do not touch. Thorough drying before freezing weather yields satisfactory spring germination tests.
The article discusses how winter layers affect returns for fowl, noting uncertain profitability and ongoing costly feed. It questions whether eggs will cover winter expenses and implies poultry will be fed regardless of outcome.
The yield differences among soy bean varieties grown on experiment fields at Towa State College show some short early maturing types produce about five bushels per acre while others reach 18 to 20 bushels. Medium Green yields more silage per acre but may be late for bean harvest. Manchu Ito San and Black Eyebrow mature earlier and performed well.
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A fragment from the Experiment Station at Ames Iowa reports tests with 11 men and 40 hens showing the food required for hens to lay a dozen eggs. The note cites cost per dozen eggs and building diet efficiency.
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