Pasture Key to Dairy Feed Gains and Risks
Dairy specialist W. J. Fraser notes pasture can supply about half the year's feed for dairy herds, with bluegrass yielding far less than corn or alfalfa. He cites long dry spells and shallow roots limiting bluegrass, while sweet clover offers a reliable six month pasture enabling cows to produce 26 to 75 pounds of milk daily without grain.
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Asaya W. J. Fraser
College of Agriculture
University of Knois
Bates Lang
Farina
Itineis
Latle
College of Agriculture, University of
TiInels
Sheep industry outlook brightens under USDA view
The United States Department of Agriculture predicts a more stable and profitable future for sheep raising. It notes urban population growth and rising lamb and mutton demand will boost per capita consumption and move lamb and mutton from luxury to staple status.
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United Staten
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
United States
Enon
Englanda
Canada
Saya
Cleanliness Rules for Cows and Horses
The policy notes that cows and horses should be kept clean to prevent milk contamination. It highlights that the dairy cow’s body, especially flanks and udders above the milk pail, can contaminate milk if not groomed. Proper grooming before milking is emphasized as essential.
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Custam
Purdue expert cites Boston butter trend from tubercle-free herds
Quality Dairy Products Professor H W Gregory of Purdue says a major Boston butter firm will begin featuring pasteurized tubercle-safe butter. He argues this signals industry shift and warns Midwestern dairymen must supply only high grade product to avoid discrimination.
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Vrof
H. W. Gregory
Purdue University
Boston
Middle West
Oats Prove Sufficient for Lamb Fattening in Study
Purdue and the U.S. Bureau of Animal Industry report an experiment at Lafayette using oats with cottonseed meal to fatten Western lambs. The oats plus cottonseed meal outperformed corn and cottonseed meal by 1.2 pounds over 84 days, with clover hay intermittently fed to maintain good condition.
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Purdue University
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
la Teyette
Outa
Corp
Pigs Need Special Care After Birth Says Expert
Dr Morton of Colorado Agricultural College urges immediate action for newborn pigs. He recommends moving sows out to feed to encourage exercise and preventing constipation. He notes feeding errors and lack of activity cause feverish conditions and advises corrective salts and careful pig transfer between sows.
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Morton
Colorado Agricultural College
Prevent Hog Cholera Serum Boosts Herd Safeguards
Veterinary officials of the Bureau of Animal Industry, USDA, emphasize serum treatment as the most dependable safeguard against hog cholera. While sanitation quarantine and local precautions help, preventing serum reduces losses seen in 1925.
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Bureau of Nnimal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Beige Hats Lead Summer Fabric Millinery Trends
A fashion note highlights beige as a key color for summer hats and fabric coats. It describes basket-cloth and kasha cloth weaves, wide use of shirring and embroidery, and various hat styles with beads, jewelry, and hand painting. Julia Bottomley credits the Western Newspaper Union.
Russia loans aid to world wheat pool plan
Canadian delegates briefed on plans as Kansas City delegates of Soviet Russia pledged cooperation in international wheat production and marketing. Saul Bron of Moscow said Russian cooperatives aim to avoid price disruption and Russia forecasts exporting 160 million bushels in two years. Jardine pledges U S support to the pool movement amid attendance by pools from the United States Canada Russia and Australia.
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Jardine
United States
Kansas City
Russia
Saul G. Bron
Moscow
Bron
William Ki. Jardine
Canada
Australia
United States Department of Agriculture
Treasure Seekers Strike Fresh Lead Near Los Angeles
In a dig near Los Angeles treasure hunters led by Mrs. S. D. Reguier and her brother Ben Lucero report timber fragments rotted with age in soft ground. They believe a subterranean passage wall hides a wooden door to a legacy of a Spanish family more than 150 years old. Their grandfather Tesas CGuer rero, once a messenger, left them a map.
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Los Angeles
Walla
S. D. Reguier
Ben Lucero
News Notes Utahs road cleanup and rail stops across districts
Eureka and Dividend join a Kiwanis sponsored Good Roads Day as workers clear the Eureka Dividend corridor. Salt Lake & Utah railroad adds limited trains stopping at six new points for the first time, while Monticello and other counties report rising land values and irrigation projects.
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Eureka
Kiwanis Club
Provo
The
Salt Lake & Utah Railroad
Hibbard, Harris, Snow, Spencer, Curtis
Lakeview
A. J. Anderson
Trafi
Flood Forces People to High Ground Across Louisiana
Rescue forces raced the flood waters in north eastern Louisiana as thousands sought safety on river levees near St Joseph, between Vicksburg and Natchez. National guard officers reported 5000 to 8000 people at risk along the river embankments while boats and air support aided evacuations to refugee camps.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi River
St. Joseph
Vicksburg
Natchez
National Guard
Manganese Ore Vein Discovered in Gunnlaon County
The Denver Post reports a manganese ore vein near Hall's Siding in Gunnlaon county within a Denver Rio Grande Western line corridor. The vein runs fourteen feet wide and extends 3000 feet in length and 300 feet deep. Test samples by Colorado Fuel and Iron, Bethlehem Steel, and five partners show ore averaging 52.36 percent manganese, highest grade in the world, versus 49 percent for Caucasian and 42 percent for Brazilian ores.
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Gunnlaon County
Hall's Siding
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Denver Post
Colorado Puel and Iron Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Pittsburg
The
Post
Manless Tractor Demonstrated by Nebraska Farm Show
In Lincoln Nebraska a so called manless tractor operated by an electric device plowed a twenty acre field before farmers professors and business men. Guided automatically by an invention of F L Zibach of Grand Island the machine worked with no human hand except for a guide row and fuel checks. It stopped automatically if it left the furrow and completed the task with minimal supervision.
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Lincoln
Neb
F. L. Zibach
Grand Island
Marines Land at Olongapo to Head for China Action
The steamship President Grant disembarked 1676 officers and enlisted Marines at Olongapo naval station to Sublc bay near Manila. The Chaumont sailed for China with 400 Marines to reinforce troops already there, with the remainder held at Olongapo under Admiral Clarence R. Williams orders.
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Manila
Grant
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Lair
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
World Gathering
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Utah
Monticello
Saab County
Suab
State Board of Equalization and
Tron County
Castle Tale
L. C. Moore
Rochester
Emery County
Muddy Creek
Salt Lake
Rocky Mountain Packing Company
Fred J. Fabian
Rocky Mountain Company
J. Cecil Aller
Carbon Water Company
Asida
Great Lakes
Great Salt Lake
State Redemption Fund
Jericho
A. J. Saltz
Wolon Pacific System
Junction
Circleville
Swalberg
Gunnor Bon
Morgan P. McKay
Myton
Balt Lake
Mountsty Tand
Manlees Tractor
Philippines
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