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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1949
Page
5
Virgil D Kennedy University of Idaho farm management specialist reports Idaho hog production in spring 1949 at 4,081,7900 head, about five percent below last year and roughly half the 1938 to 1939 average. The Idaho report notes the national pork crop rise contrasts with Idaho’s decline.
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Agricultural engineers solved grain drying problems by reconfiguring fans and cribs to vent excess moisture from kernels. Single and double cribs use air blasts, sealed ends, and insulated buildings with oil burners and thermostats to maintain efficient drying.
USDA projections show spring hog production up, fall farrowings near last year in Idaho. National totals rise 16 percent from 1948 spring, with hogs priced around 18.50 per 100 pounds in September and easing to about 15 or less by December. The spring pig crop remains the largest since 1924, with pork supplies sufficient to match prewar consumption.
The fragment describes various social gatherings and names such as Wayne Oh Reno and the Robinsons. It mentions an oven dinner by a wife at Cub and lists Mr and Mrs Maxi Go lightly, Jess Golightly, Virgil Knudson, and Duane Robinson as honored or hosting guests last weekend at a Dutch home.
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