Harrowing as weed control and hog feeding tips
John D. MacLeod of the Seeds and Weeds Branch Saskatchewan or Ontario urges timely harrowing to kill seedling weeds and curb hoeing for oat and barley crops. He says harrowing improves soil air, breaks crust, forms mulch, preserves moisture, and boosts yields. The piece also covers Wiltshire hogs and proper feeding to support wartime meat needs, stressing balanced rations and the goal weight of 200 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. MacLeod
Toronto
Macleod
Agricultural Supples Board
Ministry of Food
Wiltshire
Must Keep Eggs Cool To Retain Quality
Canadian researchers identify heat as the main enemy of egg quality. They urge cooling eggs quickly and keeping them cool from farm to market, noting warmer weather complicates preserving fresh-laid quality and may require more frequent gathering and rapid cooling.
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Britain
Canadian Holstein cattle sale nets eleven head to multiple buyers
In Halton and Perel counties eleven selected Holstein Friesian cattle were sold to buyers including H. G. Chickering in New Hampshire and Norval and Georgetown firms. The shipment, described as excellent, involved multiple Ontario consignors and advancing demand for quality stock.
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Halton
Perel
H. G. Chickering
Wapple
N. H
E. L. Greensword
Norval
Geo
Sales of interest to district farmers noted in report
Two additional sales of interest to district farmers are mentioned. Among fifteen head bought by F. L. Heilman & Son of Cleona Pennsylvania were animals from the herds of R. C. Given of Georgetown and T. O. Dolson of Brompton, with Thomas L. and J. Frank Lyons of Chel...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Heilman & Son
Cleona
R. C. Given
Georgetown
T. O. Dolson
Brompton
Thomas L
J. Frank Lyons
Chel
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George C. Brown Norrval
Great Britain
Dominion
Norman A. McLarty
Labour
Jane
THE
Unemplo Insurance Commission
Oyment
Ottawa
Canada
ODF
Cart Municipal Authority
Remy
Santadina Wachere
Bank of Montreal
U.S
Renk’s
Willian
Seed Merchants
Streetsville, Ont
Brantford
Brantford Roofs
Brantford Roofing Company, Limited
Brantfort
Ontario
Georgetown Lumber Co., Ltd
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