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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
6
Farmers use pig brooders to protect litters during farrowing and early weeks. Purdue University reports brooders save about one and a half pigs per litter. they are simple to build, economical, and powered by a lamp heat source.
The American Meat Institute chart based on USDA data shows meat animals producing just under one third of farmers total cash income last year. Meat animal value exceeded 9.5 billion dollars while crop receipts, including government payments, neared 31.3 billion dollars. Farmers and ranchers spent large sums on stock, feed, labor and other costs.
Dr Harold Macy of the University of Minnesota and Irvine McQuarrie report favorable results from tests in Mexico on an infant food made from edible by-products of milk. They briefed leading pediatricians and foresee opportunities for dairymen and international use if further experiments succeed.
Veterinarians take note as a Tennessee Hereford calf on a farm reportedly sits on the ground with hind legs sprawled. The American Veterinary journal notes the unusual behavior, with the calf often lying down before attempting to rise on all fours.
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