No Cow Thrives on Imagination
Summer losses in milk production are likely the greatest of the year as cows rely on imagination instead of adequate feed. Ohio State dairy extension specialists urge supplemental roughage with pasture, recommending silage or hay and possible daytime confinement to avoid heat and flies for steady production.
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Profitable to Maintain Fall High Production
A brief note discusses the profitability of maintaining high production levels in the fall. It highlights cost efficiency and market demand factors influencing sustained output and potential gains for producers.
Fall feed management to prevent milk slump in dairy cows
The piece explains fall slump causes in dairy herds as corn shucking and poor pastures reduce winter milk. It recommends sweet clover pasture or opening silos for succulent feed, and if unavailable, increasing concentrated feeds. It notes not to pasture high producers on cornfields and that young animals and dry cows use this feed better.
Legume Hays Important in Feeding Dairy Cows
Legume hays supply protein calcium and vitamins missing in other roughages. Soy beans may compensate if legume supply falls. making hay or silage can boost feed value. Dairying without legumes raises costs. planning legume supply offers profit opportunities.
Dairy Notes on Feed and Herd Management
Dairy notes urge clean cool and covered milk storage and two pounds of grain daily for heifers on pasture. Breeding and feeding improvements can make one cow yield as much as two, benefiting both public health and farmers.
Sammy the ship mascot conquers mishap on globe voyage
Sammy the Dollar Round-the-World liner Presi dent Adama mascot, protecting master Capt W A Ross, began second circumnavigation from San Francisco with a leg in splints after a playful 65 foot dive in New York. Splints removed from the starboard hind leg after recovery following a rickshaw accident at Kebe. The photo shows him with Captain Ross.
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California star Helen Jacobs to clash with Misa Helen Wills
A plotograph highlights Helen Jacobs, California tennis star, as she prepares to oppose Misa Helen Wills in the upcoming U S national tennis tournament. Jacobs is expected to provide strong opposition on the national stage.
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Juvenile Curiosity Sparks Home Study of Reactions
A Boston Transcript snippet shows a dialogue on a juvenile remark about needing to go home and "whip my boy" and a reply noting a course in psychology guiding self study of reactions. The exchange hints at parental discipline and interest in behavioral insight.
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All Ready for Him Smart Youth Dialogue
A humorous exchange unfolds with Smart Youth pressing Futcher and Butcher on prices and options for different purses. The Butcher feigns indifference while Futcher confirms readiness and variety.
Beef cattle on Minnesota farms emphasized for indirect gains
Andrew Ross of the Minnesota experiment station told visitors at University farm on Cattle Feeders day that beef cattle add indirect income to farms. He cited Redwood County where cattle feeding raised farm returns by 1380, and an Illinois study showing 503 annual gain plus 300 in fertilizer value. Organize for long term, stable beef production.
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Sheep Dipping After Shearing Best Month For Dipping
After shearing, the best month for sheep dipping comes as wool growth resumes. Use a reliable dip, follow directions, and dip slowly so every part of each animal is covered. Let sheep dry in shade on a dry warm day to maximize dip efficacy and minimize egg survival of parasites.
Breeders Urged to Value Both Sires and Dams in Herd Building
A historical agricultural piece cautions breeders to weigh both sire and dam influence on offspring. It notes dams can equal or surpass sires under average conditions and warns against untried sires. Emphasizing proven genetics, it urges keeping strong dairy bulls within the community to sustain productive herds.
Live Stock Squibs on Pigs and Sheep Management
The article discusses balanced rations, castration versus entire males, and pasture options for pigs and lambs. It notes feed handling, mineral supplements of salt, limestone and bone meal, and mentions shade solutions for bog lots. It warns output is unpredictable but expects a substantial rise from last fall.
Women Work Wider Roles Yet Health Costs Cited
Elizabeth Chamberlain of 500 Monmouth St Trenton NJ says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her health after years in a Union Hill factory making overalls She urges other factory workers to try it and will answer letters about its effects If the compound helped her why not other women
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