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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1930
Page
4
The article stresses that clean chicks, ground, houses, feed, and watering vessels are essential for healthy growth and profit. It urges starting with strong stock, maintaining sanitation to prevent disease, and separating pullets on good range to avoid contamination, with prevention aided by a high-test lye solution for scrubbing.
Five year study at South Dakota State College finds Sudan grass promising as an emergency pasture for dairy cows. The trial compares Sudan grass with alfalfa and sweet clover and notes a sudden milk yield spike when seven cows were shifted to Sudan grass. Researchers seek to explain bloat issues linked with alfalfa and clover.
A community roundup from Cracker Neck notes farmers planting corn resuming after delays. Local residents Chester Bryant Luther Barnes Bill Alexander John Henry Belcher Amos Moore Virgil Cox and others make visits and chores. Classifieds list sales trades and a missing lap robe with a monetary reward for its return.
A New Hampshire station describes coccidiosis in poultry with signs such as unsteady gait, lying on the floor, ruffled feathers, dull eyes, and reduced feed intake. It notes bloody droppings, emaciation, and paralysis in older birds, and prescribes a 40 percent dried buttermilk mash with no scratch feed and thorough cleaning.
Guidance on sowing grass on worn cultivated land in late winter or early spring. Disk ridges if needed, level surface with minimal seed bed prep, then spread a thin manure layer. If hand spreading, sow seed before manure. if using a spreader, seed may be scattered over manure before spreading.
Instructions on souring milk for chicks. Use lukewarm water, avoid cold well water, and sour milk overnight in a covered bucket with a starter cupful. Ensure uniform sourness and temperature by following the method in the breeder house.
Seed corn advertised for sale by John Baxter. Price two dollars per bushel. Listing notes a 5 2 tfe detail that is unclear from the fragment.
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