Dry Milk Solids Boost Nutrition in 1951 America
Non fat dry milk solids per person reached about 4.4 pounds in 1951, with prior years at 0.6 in 1950 and 3.3 in 1949, produced by low heat into a white odorless powder rich in protein 35 percent milk sugar 55 percent minerals 8 percent and vitamins. Often used in dry form, it costs 10 to 18 cents per cup providing protein roughly equal to a half-pound of beef or 7 eggs.
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America
Ensuring Water Capacity for Large Livestock Herds
When planning farm water systems you should verify it can supply adequate water for the largest anticipated herd size. Consider peak usage, climate, and source reliability to prevent shortages during high-demand periods.
Iowa Dairymen Push Grade A Milk to Distant Markets
Iowa dairymen are producing more Grade A milk as demand for beverage milk grows and more farmers qualify as Grade A producers. National Dairy Month honors the industry’s goals while creameries adopt sediment free, dust proof tank trucks for direct farm to processor deliveries, with Sanborn Cresco Guthrie Center and Hampton among plans in motion.
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Iowa
A. Rudnick
Towa State College
Towans
Rudnick
Sanborn
Sioux City
Cresco
Guthrie Center
Hampton
Polio Pledge Plan to Reach 35 Million Homes
Federal branches join National Foundation in backing the Polio Pledge project to distribute 35 million copies for parents. Earl James McGrath and the Post Office Department endorse the effort to warn American children and parents about safeguards to reduce the risk of paralytic polio.
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Coo Wit National Founda
March of Dimes Organization
Earl James McGrath
United States Commissioner of Education
United States Post Office Department
Polio Pledge urged schools to share health posters nation-wide
The 1952 polio precautions poster titled Polio Pledge will be displayed through October 31 in all 44 500 Post Offices as part of a March of Dimes drive begun in 1945. The pledge outlines essential steps to prevent illness including rest when fatigued avoiding chills not swimming long in cold water limiting exposure to new groups and seeking medical care promptly urging administrators and teachers to assist local March of Dimes chapters.
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National Foundation
Spray Canada Thistle at Bad Stage
Otto Hoffman, former State College extension expert, argues spraying Canada thistle at a poor growth stage yields a better kill than cultivation. He urges readiness to spray before the weed seeds spread, emphasizing effective timing and method.
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Canada Thistle
Canada Shield
Otto Hoffman
Tews State College
Mrs Raymond Sayre To Get Honorary Degree at Ames
Mrs Raymond Sayre will receive the doctor of laws at the Ames commencement for about 1000 Iowa State College graduates on June 13 at 7 15 p m. R C Pollock will be awarded doctor of agriculture. Sayre, born in Indiana and resident of Ackworth, is a rural women leader and past president of the Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau and the Associated Country Women of the World. Pollock, a 1918 ISU animal husbandry graduate, is secretary general manager and director of research for the National Live Stock and Meat Board in Chicago and has held various extension and farm bureau roles. Dr Charles E Finley will award the degrees and address the graduates. Additional events include the President's reception and Alumni Day activities.
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Iowa State College
Raymond Sayre
Laws
R. C. Pollock
Assocated Women of the American Farm Bureau
Associated Country Women of the World
Iowa
Pollock
Iowa State
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Chicago
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Holstein Friesian Association of America
American Farm Bureau Federa
Charles E. Finley
Knoll
Finley
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