Soil Plans for Long Term Farm Productivity
Lang urges farmers to base soil improvement on tests and develop a multi year plan. He links strong acidity and low organic matter to poor nitrogen and water holding capacity, recommending limestone and balanced fertilizers plus legume hay to restore land. He notes mixed fertilizer can aid early growth on productive soils and emphasizes steady, business like planning. The article also briefly describes a swing door hinge system for animal housing.
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A. L. Lang
Agronomy Department
University of Illinois
Clipping Dairy Cows Improves Milk Quality
Michigan State College tests show clipped cows have 2 to 4 times lower bacteria in milk than un clipped cows. Belly udder flanks and tail clipping reduces brushing time and bacterial count.
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Michigan State College
Automatic farm gates opened by proximity control
Modern farms apply automatic controls to cut labor. A new proximity switch detects approaching cows at milking time and automatically opens gates. The Minneapolis-Honeywell device works with an automatic timer to prevent gates from opening too early.
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