Size of farm a success factor in Ozark dairy
A U S Department of Agriculture survey in Missouri's Ozarks shows farm size and land type drive farm success. Valley and level upland farms yield higher labor incomes than rolling hills, with better cows and balanced rations improving dairy profits amid varied soils and drought risks.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ozark
Missouri
Ozarks
Department
Dehorned Steer Handling Improves Safety and Feeding
A report from the Department of Agriculture notes dehorning makes cattle easier to handle and reduces dangers to attendants and other cattle, aiding in packing and transit to market. Calves can be dehorned early with caustic solutions or clippers, but avoid warm weather to prevent screw worms. dehorning is common for high grade beef cattle and often applied to heifers as well.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Pork Day Annual Event in Kings County California
Pork day is an annual October event in Kings County California. Farm bureau centers lead a contest where each center must have six consignors and animals are exhibited and rated by an expert judge. The county agent notes rising pork sales and the program began in Kern County in 2016, expanding to 175 sales in 1920 with total value about 1400 dollars.
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Calfornia
Farm Bureau Center
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Pio Club
United States Department of Agriculture
Hindulumla
California
Kern County
Loss of Virgin Fertility and Plant Nutrient Systems
Fragmented OCR text discusses diminishing virgin fertility and the need to preserve plant nutrients, mentioning experiments and the gradual loss of productivity. The passage is garbled and references aging soil and the role of plant food but lacks clear specifics or entities.
Different Egg Color Colors Do Not Change Nutritive Value
United States Department of Agriculture extended tests show brown and white shelled eggs have no nutritional differences when size and freshness are equal and hens fed similarly. Market value shifts with color. brown shells fetch higher prices in some markets while pale yolks indicate feed quality and affect culinary color without reducing food value.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Boston
New York
England
Aspiring Youth Flies High for Job in United States Service
A dated letter from Missouri shows a young applicant seeking a job with the United States Detective Service, promising honest work and offering to help the force. The Indianapolis News notes the hopeful’s plea for terms and salary.
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Thomas BH. Hull
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Missouri
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United States
Iindianapolis News
Judged Him by His Hair at School Start
A first grader with curls prompts a classmate to call him a sissy at lunch, based on a whispered judgment about his hair. The piece notes hush money is typically paid quietly.
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Chicago Tribune
Eatonic and Batonic Claim Heartburn Relief
A reader, G C Johnson, praises Eatonic for stopping heartburn and aiding nervous spells. The advertisement claims Batonic removes excess acid and gases to restore digestion, recommending a tablet after meals. A big box is sold at a trifling price with druggist assurance.
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Eatonic
G. C. Johnson
Trail-stalking Abods Noted as Master Trackers
The Abods of Jaum India are praised as premier jungle trackers by R G Burton in Field magazine. They use a method called marking to locate bears panthers and other wildlife by observing subtle signs and animal movement before dawn. They track across rocky terrain where claws leave marks and rely on measured ambush points to flush game.
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India
R. G. Burton
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