Farm Productivity Must Be Increased
Dr. George N. Hoffer of LaFayette Indiana warns farmers against selling soil fertility as profit and urges scientific research. He says successful farming requires close cooperation with nature, soil tests reveal nutrients, and deficiencies in potash nitrogen phosphorus boron can cut profits without remedial fertilization. Erosion removals and neglect of fertilization cause soil fertility losses across crops.
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George N. Hoffer
Agronomist
LaFayette
Ind
Rabbit and Tularemia Carrier Risks and Precautions
The article notes that tularemia infections mainly come from contact with wild animals though rabbits are rarely carriers. It cites limited domestic rabbit involvement, mentions the microbe spreads via bloodsucking insects, and advises wearing rubber gloves when handling rabbits and similar animals. It references the American Medical Association and the limited effectiveness of penicillin.
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American Medical Association
Knapsack Feed Box Designed for Portable Feed Carry
A light weight feed box for use when a cart is impractical. Made from % inch plywood. Suggested dimensions: bottom 18 by 12 inches and a height of 12 inches.
Danger of Drugs in Animal Health Purchases
The intrusion of wholesale drug interests into animal health prompts federal scrutiny. Farmers are urged to buy only from reliable firms and only products tested and recognized as suitable by authorities.
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