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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
7
In a Washington will case years ago an elderly witness, editor of Book of Lineage of the Daughters of the Revolution, deflects probing questions from Joe Redding. He jokes about deriving ages from the book but she replies it is against society rules to reveal ages, ending the bid.
Explains free on board notation in bills of lading. When marked ft o b Chicago costs from shipper to the railroad are paid in Chicago. If marked f o b Kansas City, costs are paid from shipper to the freight house in Kansas City.
C H Eckles of the University of Minnesota dairy division outlines a calf rearing method using milk for about sixty days then shifting to alfalfa or clover hay and a grain mix of cornmeal four parts bran one part and oilmeal one part. Calves begin eating at a month and by sixty five days can forego milk with growth comparable to skim milk raised calves and total milk used stays under 400 pounds.
Missouri College of Agriculture advises feeding dairy cows alfalfa or clover hay and corn silage when available. Add a grain mix of four parts corn chops, two parts wheat bran, and one part cottonseed or linseed meal, adjusted to milk production. One pound of mix per four pounds milk for Holsteins or per three pounds for Jerseys. Mixing cottonseed and linseed meal half and half is beneficial.
Calves dropped in fall and early winter should run on pasture during summer. Pasture cannot be relied on alone as it contains too much water for a satisfactory ration. Feeding cows to exist differs from feeding them to produce milk.
Farmers who refresh dairy herds in fall pursue higher milk output. The practice, tied to seasonal herd management, aims to maximize revenue via optimized production and health strategies.
A terse reflection notes that lessons learned from experience hold value beyond money and cannot be handed off or traded as easily as goods. It emphasizes the intangible cost of wisdom and the impossibility of transferring hard earned insight.
Primitive methods of dairying will not bring satisfactory results under modern conditions of production and marketing. The statement emphasizes the need for updated practices to improve efficiency and profitability in dairy farming.
Frequent cultivation drives gains in gardening. A well prepared seed bed is more than half the task in the operation.
Farmers who abstain from planting face hay shortages next winter and livestock may suffer hay fever as they must buy hay. The note warns of rising costs and supply gaps impacting farms relying on harvested forage.
A fragmented report notes widespread crop misuses and weed problems harming harvests. The piece hints at a moral lesson about stewardship amid agricultural challenges.
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