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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1923
Page
5
A discussion of how flavors in butter mirror dairy conditions. Experts note that quality butter depends on clean cattle, cool milk, and proper handling from milking to processing. Poor practices such as improper pasteurization and odor transfer from stables can ruin flavor, stressing careful dairy management.
A veterinary note on dehorning young cattle. It warns against excessive water use to avoid facial sores and describes handling tips for calves aged three to ten days, including cautions about nerve tissue and hair removal during the procedure.
The article stresses choosing vigor and strength in breeding stock to avoid unhatched eggs and scrubby birds. It advises a deep body shade, wide back, round breast, and clean, hearty head. It warns against inbreeding and recommends refreshing stock yearly and introducing birds early to adapt before mating season.
A. C. Baer of the A and M college argues against scrub bulls and urges purebred bulls for profitable dairying. He emphasizes three keys: good breeding, culling poor cows, and good disposition. He notes a purebred bull can lift non purebred herds and suggests farmer clubs may share the cost of a superior sire from a tested dam.
A historic note explains curd formation in butter from sour cream. It warns curd happens when cream sours excessively and suggests using fresh cream before souring progresses to prevent curdling in butter.
Geese thrive on pasture with a grass range and cool grazing. Diet includes two parts shorts to one part cerin mix weekly and fattening mash of one part shorts and two parts ecern meal with beef suop. Feeding schedule uses beef soup morning and corn at night.
Experiments at the Illinois station detail feeding for horses and mules, suggesting about one percent concentrate and roughage by weight per hundred pounds of body. Findings cover hay types, corn and oats substitutions, and caution about alfalfa quality affecting kidney irritation and bowel tenderness.
Federal aid road types vary across the nation due to material availability traffic volume and climate. The Bureau of Public Roads reports 1290 miles in eight construction types with totals by state and by the Washington Oregon California group. Bridges total 2.3 miles. current and final payment statuses shown for each state.
The Successful Farmer argues that timely road repairs prevent costly damage from potholes and ruts. Regular patrols by a motorist can fix minor surface damage weekly, reducing taxpayer losses and avoiding wasteful reconstruction expenses.
Farmers increasingly discount grit but it is essential for digestion and health in poultry. Provide regular poultry grit in boxes or hoppers and place a gravel load near the coop to boost health and egg yield.
A brief guide stresses varied feed for a healthy flock and keeping the poultry house dry, ventilated, and free from drafts. It defines a pullet as a female under two years and warns against disease by removing causes rather than treating after illness.
Before farrowing sows should have a sheltering farrowing house or pen. It need not be elaborate and can be inexpensive. An A shaped design that angles the floor protects piglets from the sow's weight when she lies down.
The guidance notes proper grain for horses operates on a rule of one pound per hundred pounds of weight, with adjustments for work and pasture. It also recommends a paddock or strongly fenced pasture for safe exercise when the stallion is turned loose.
The development of good roads requires drainage of land and filling of low places, eliminating breeding grounds for mosquitoes that spread malaria. Better drainage from road projects has been a positive factor in improving health and reducing disease.
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