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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1919
Page
6
United States Agriculture reports rapid growth in agricultural clubs across the South. In 1917 enrollment reached 115,746 with major gains in 1918 including an emergency add of 400,000 members. Corn and pig clubs lead while purebred hogs spread nationwide.
Preparation of soil for soy beans mirrors corn work. Plow early and deep, harrow until planting to prevent weed choke. After crops like early potatoes peas or stubble land use dishing. Wheat or winter oats require moist mellow soil for a firm seedbed and even depth planting. A soil free from elements ensures best seeding and stand.
Readable items describe Rexall Store offerings next to the post office, including Vicks Vapo Rub Seed Oats baby chick food and lime and sulphur solutions. There are notices of residents traveling to North Dakota and Indianapolis, hat sales, property improvements, and local social events amid farm loan notices and tuberculosis-free cattle cautions.
The soy bean thrives without perfect drainage but cannot tolerate long water standing. Drained and limed swamp and peat soils produce good yields. It also does well on soils too acidic for red clover, showcasing its adaptability across soil types.
A circular from Kansas State Agricultural College Division of Extension explains how self feeders cut costs and speed gains in hog feeding. Carl P. L. Thompson notes self fed hogs gain faster and more economically than hand fed ones. Plans and low cost construction specs are included and available on request.
Members of cow-testing and bull associations accept federal help to prevent bovine tuberculosis. The dairy division of the U S department of agriculture cooperates with the tuberculosis eradication division to aid healthy herds at no cost. Accredited herd lists, naming owners and breeds free of tuberculosis, have aided sales with about 50 000 copies distributed. breeders report buyer interest and inquiries.
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