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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1920
Page
3
Agricultural guide notes composting manure is costly for general farming and often best for improving coarse materials. It describes layers of stable manure, ground phosphate rock, straw, leaves, and loam, with moisture, shedding light on application rates and soil types. A damaged line at the end implies a sale contact.
The USDA outlines three raspberry cultivation systems hill linear and hedge. It details row spacing plant depth and equipment needs for red black and purple varieties across regions and irrigation. It notes planting two plants per hole can boost yield but one plant per site is often sufficient.
Soft corn stored in unventilated cribs during freezing weather risks spoilage as temperatures rise. Farmers should mix and inspect, remove damaged ears, and install ventilators. Feed what can be used, transport excess to drying centers, and adjust drying to lower temperatures and longer times to reduce breakage. Save old corn for seed and verify germination before planting.
Necessity to save manure stressed for new livestock farmers as fertilizer remains scarce costly and hard to obtain. More manure conserved reduces need for fertilizer and supports soil fertility.
The piece urges perseverance in livestock work and choosing breed suited to locality. It warns rats ruin grain and calls for rat proof granaries as essential. It critiques county fairs as sometimes serving fakers over farmers and advocates overhauling them to fulfill their purpose.
Corn fed alone to young pigs yields slow growth and high feed costs, limiting profitability and efficiency.
Damp litter risks sickness in the flock and calls for clean, dry bedding. Farmers are advised to remove damp material promptly and ensure good barn hygiene to protect poultry welfare.
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