Percheron Hallion Impresses in Farmwide Observations
Nelis Bethans of Lakewood La Dean presents four year old Percheron Hallion. The stallion is noted for blocky conformation, power, and stamina. He reportedly leaves a strong impression on young colts, who mirror his seeming vitality from birth.
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Nelis Bethans Lakewood la Dean
Percheron Hallion
Dyer
Marion County
Lakewood la Dean
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Lakewood
Dean
Hog breeder Nelis Bensink raises Spotted Polands herd
Spotted Polands breeder Nelis Bensink has sold purebred stock for twenty five years and selects breeding males for cross breeding. His farm currently houses ten sows and seventy four spring pigs.
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Nelis Bensink
Poland
China
Nelis Benime
Rensink
Local Bensink Farm Showcases Longstanding Horse Heritage
Friday afternoon visit to Mec and Mrs Nelis Bensink near Pella highlights a family horse operation. Henry J Bensink recalls eighty two years of farm ownership dating to 1860 and notes son Henry Arthur’s strong field work as the next generation continues breeding and training horses on the one hundred acre farm.
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Nelis Bensink
Pella
EH Club
Arthur Bensink
Bensink
Henry Bensink
Rensink
Henry J
Fella
Kelis
Henry
Minnesota
Bes
Henry Arthur
Bensink Farm
Marjorie Louise
Ruth Laverne
Mra
Nelie
Sun
Bensink farm shines with horses chickens and oats
The Bensinks keep registered Percheron mares and a fine stallion named Lakewood La Dean, plus three work horses. They breed hogs and raise six hundred White Rock chickens, selling eggs to a hatchery. Mrs Rensink tends the flock with high egg production, while Nelis emphasizes careful feeding, proper housing, and soil management to boost crops and oats yields.
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Nelis Bensink
Bensi
Nelis Rensink
Marjorie Louise
Rensink
Bensink
Bensinks
Iris Plants May Be Moved in July or Early August
Town State College extension horticulturist L. C. Grove advises moving overcrowded iris clumps in July or early August. Dig up and divide into four to six parts, plant with rhizomes just at or slightly above the surface, spread deep roots, and enrich soil with lime and bonemeal for each clump.
New Oats Suited For Pigs And Sows
Practical guidance from Quaife at State College Tenawa on oats for swine. Recommendations cover proportions of oats and corn, grinding and soaking, feeding mash, and transitioning sows and pigs to oat diets. Advice includes weights, fodder mix, and a protein supplement during late pregnancy.
August Seeding of Alfalfa O K
Extension farm note urges August alfalfa seeding in Iowa to balance rations and avoid delays next year. Seedbed must be firm. oat stubble disk or cultipack method recommended. Sow 12 to 15 pounds per acre by mid August in north and late August in south with seed depth about one inch in moist soil.
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Ording
Iowa
Hog Corn Ration in Iowa Stands High in Mid June
The hog corn ration in mid June stood at 18.6 for Iowa. This is extremely favorable when compared with the long time average.
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Iowa
Nebraskan Now Fieldman for Shorthorn Ass'n
Nebraskan Now Fieldman for Shorthorn Association. Former Nebraskan and longtime University of Nebraska animal husbandry leader steps into leadership roles with national cattle groups. Highlights lineage include 4 H and state fair honors, with regional show victories in Denver and Ak-Sar-Ben.
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Nebraskan
Shorthorn Ass
Maileh
Havie
University of Kn
Ha-handey
Clem Larsen
Poin
Callene
Augerter
Stead liv
Wwestack
McLaefen
Bar Stack Shaw
Denver
Barrow
County official profile fragment in local report
A local piece notes a leader who has long led the county party committee. It mentions he is married with one daughter and includes brief biographical detail about his role as chairman and family status.
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Peach Pickins and Peach Turnover Guide
Fragmented recipe notes describe peach turnover and peach sandwich ideas. Instructions sketch to bake turnovers with butter and cream, suggesting serving with cream or sauce. Steps mention slicing peaches, shaping dough, and baking until golden brown with notes on timing.
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Nelis
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Tenewa
Rvin
Mervin Acgerter
Peach Pickin
Wilfred van Gorp, Otley
John Sellers
Monroe
Colfax Auction
Colfax Sale Company
Uyers
Lasschuit’s Grocery
Sumpter Coal Company
John Hackert
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