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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1919
Page
3
United States Department of Agriculture inspired youth clubs with state colleges to rescue weak orphan lambs and pigs. A North Carolina girl in Upson County saved a runt pig, later increasing her herd to six and selling animals for profit, fostering continued involvement.
Four louse species are found on turkeys in the United States. The body louse of chickens can irritate both adult birds and poults and may be injurious. The shaft louse may appear on turkeys but does not likely breed there. Larger turkey louse and slender turkey louse are native to turkeys and can threaten crippled or unthrifty birds.
Advice on affordable poultry housing focusing on utility and comfort. Recommends simple, economical design tailored to climate. Describes wall options from single board to double walls with air or insulating fill. notes second and third methods are most common.
The Madison County pig club boys in Florida plan to market their pigs next fall in a cooperative carload shipment. They are in a feeding contest for prizes and use peanut meal, corn, rape, and rye pastures. The county agent says buyers must bid above market price.
Hogs fattened on self-feeders save labor and feed while reaching market weight sooner. Self feeding reduces total feed required and lowers costs, making the system economical in every respect.
The text urges daily fresh water for horses, emphasizes regular feeding for health, notes sheep pasture offers best self sustenance, advises milking cows before freshening only if needed, praises self feeders for pigs, and links good pasture for lambs post weaning to prevent growth setbacks and allow earlier marketing.
In marketing poultry and eggs there is an enormous preventable loss in quality and value between the producer and the consumer. It is estimated that annual losses reach 75 million dollars for poultry and 45 million for eggs, borne mainly by producers and consumers.
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