Organic Matter In Soil Suppresses Plant Diseases
R C Thomas from Ohio State College reports that building soil organic matter with green manures crop residues and manure reduces disease-causing bacteria. Residual viruses in organic matter can alter bacteria to be less harmful. A single ounce of soil hosts about 50 million bacteria plus five million protozoa, with beneficial bacteria outcompeting pathogens in rich organic soil.
Metal Nipple Bucket For Calf Feeding Proven Satisfactory
Montana agricultural experiment station reports a metal nipple bucket effective for calf feeding. The six inch diameter seven inch high bucket is graduated in pints with inch indentations and uses a two and a half inch copper nipple soldered into the bucket for controlled milk delivery.
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Precautions Advised To Prevent Hog Flu
Iowa State college urges hog farmers to bring hogs in at night from fields to prevent chilling. Avoid overcrowding and plan quarters with space and equipment for bad weather. Do not shut buildings tight to prevent overheating.
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Fashion tips for old stockings and skirts
A home sewing note suggests tucking a pot-holder into each stocking knee while scrubbing to ease sore knees later. It also advises vaseline on rusted galoshes zippers and describes godets used to widen peg-style skirts with narrow tops and flared hems.
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