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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1950
Page
5
Dairymen can cut calf deaths to 5 percent or less by clean dry quarters proper feed and sunlight. University of Idaho extension dairyman G C Anderson cites calf housing rations and water needs plus sun and exercise as key factors.
Idaho dairy cows rank third in the United States for butterfat production. A 1949 report from dairy herd improvement associations, compiled by G. C. Anderson of the University of Idaho extension dairy staff, shows 8,808 cows on test averaging 371 pounds.
University of Idaho engineer Max C. Jensen says Idaho irrigation water is among the purest on earth. He notes tests of over 80 percent of sources in the past two years show high quality with only one potential exception. Jensen and his team sampled 21 water sources three times weekly through winter to ensure accuracy.
An editorial urges daily voting relevance in shopping choices. It argues brands act as votes for quality and urges choosing Cream O We berk products to reflect consumer preference. The piece emphasizes vitamin D rich Cream O Weber milk for fall and winter diets.
The report notes Idaho's rise in dairy standings due to reliable management and breeding practices. It highlights stock improvement through dairy associations and comments from Anderson on the improvements in the dairy world.
A Boise health official cites an eight month survey showing rats widespread across Idaho. He notes hidden costs from property damage and disease as rodents move from fields into towns and buildings, stressing the statewide risk to farmers and urban residents.
Maddock warns rats grow with population and chew through wood and brick. A rat costs $2 yearly to feed and inflicts ten times that in damage. 500 to 1,000 rats per farm in infested areas create substantial economic loss as they carry disease. He urges poison, sanitation, proper garbage storage and collection to reduce rat populations and improve public health.
Listing notes indicate residents can use the Pres ton Citizen classified page to place wants and offers. ads cover household items vehicles and services with contact details for exchange. Buyers and sellers share prices terms and locations through the page.
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