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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1948
Page
7
Iowa researchers tested 1200 Central American maize varieties in Ames and developed a Guatemala U S crossbreed that out yielded common U S hybrids by up to 25 bushels per acre. The strain withstood heat and drought while remaining in full ears. James Moore of K M A station reported success and optimism for widespread farming adoption.
A Ohio experiment station estimate says 50 million bacteria reside in an ounce of soil. Beneficial bacteria release plant nutrients and improve soil structure, while harmful ones cause disease. Adding organic matter, returning animal manures, returning crop residues, deep rooted legumes, and fertilizer with phosphate and potash support the helpful bacteria and suppress the harmful.
The report notes eight week old pigs show wide weight variation from 4 to 20 pounds, with many around 30 pounds. Larger eight week pigs reach 200 pounds liveweight first, influencing overall growth rates toward baconer size.
A portable hog feeder is described as essential labor saving equipment for hog raisers. It holds 55 bushels by default but is adaptable to any desired size. With proper painting it stays water tight, ensuring durability on the farm.
Regular culling benefits poultry producers though many cannot perform it due to other duties. As moulting season nears, a portion of the flock moult early and should be segregated and sent to market at the first opportunity.
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