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Newspaper
Rio Grande Farmer
Location
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
12
A U S Department of Agriculture inquiry reviewed crop insurance viability amid calls for broader protection. Tests discuss potential farm investments and insurance uptake as lawmakers scrutinize the program. In a separate case, John L Whitfield received a life sentence for murder, while trials and press strikes stir national attention.
Wounded and badly beaten victims, SitlognicW and M-Doe man, report a violent incident at Hiishorn ten days ago. Sheriff and twenty deputies patrol the area in Montgomery county to prevent further outbreaks while officers collect evidence and interview involved parties amid tense tensions.
In the federal district court, Judge Granty Mliger dismissed a highway safety injunctive action brought by Moger W. Toll against Tenver-AcHon, after police officers failed to show the necessary jurist to proceed. The ruling ends the case's pursuit of restraining orders and confirms a withdrawal of the complaint.
Members from Middlesex and Hampden counties gathered for a three day series of farm bureau activities featuring recreation and competitions. Highlights included croquet for women, a motor race with hats, and various foot races. Dr. W H Walker spoke at each gathering, praising balanced work and play.
Ninety percent of growers sign contracts as Indiana federation plans elections for cooperative onion sales. Tennessee federation adopts constitution and by laws, forming 29 executive committee with regional vice presidents. Porter elected president as state group aligns with University of Tennessee outreach and farm bureau support. Four official projects launched in the program.
A state convention showcased the formal launch of the Tennessee Bureau with enthusiastic turnout. Delegates from bureaus across the state gathered, electing officers and adopting a plan to strengthen county bureaus and coordinate marketing efforts with the American party federation and allied groups.
An aged Farm Bureau member, Thomas Watkins, is identified as the oldest member in the district. He owns a farm in Richmond precinct, Cyss county, and has a long history of civic involvement, including multiple general elections and leadership within the organization.
Report on labor and immigration issues affecting farming communities, noting farmer reliance on immigrant workers. Federation discussions seek policy changes. committees gather opinions, with emphasis on rural labor needs and seasonal workforce challenges.
A garbled excerpt discusses using surplus meat for home consumption rather than commercial sale. It mentions saving a few items, avoiding graft with “tech neckers,” and questions about providing meat to households. Specific details are unclear due to OCR errors.
The bulletin notes the need to standardize drying of low grade fruit to stabilize prices and improve labor efficiency. It describes diverse drying setups, the use of artificial evaporators, and potential cooperative drying plants to handle surplus, urging communities to study cooperative evaporation and equipment for broader adoption.
The piece warns to remove old, infected vineyard vines by cutting and burning to prevent disaster. It advises burning any affected berries and recommends pruning young canes of raspberries, blackberries, and related fruits as they reach two to three feet, pinching tips to promote new growth.
A fragmented note describes two strawberry blossom types perfect and Imperfect with terms like Mogsoma and Saperfoot and mentions fertilization effects. It hints at pollen transfer from Peters blossoms and concerns about fruit set and quality without clear context or complete terminology.
Fight on insects and diseases in summer sanur program outlines plague of borers in peninsular and plain orchards. A simple efficient control for borers and woolly aphids is discussed, with potential benefits for apple trees and broader fruit production.
A garbled note discusses straw as cow feed, claiming it can be used when given in reasonable quantities every few days. It suggests straw is reclaimed into roughage and consumed with relish, becoming a usable feed.
A bulletin outlines methods to exterminate rats in a chicken house. It discusses tying rats and sending evidence to government officials, noting a wariness about large infestations and suggesting a hospital or facility for treatment.
A muddled report warns against excessive corn when forming diets. It notes potential digestive issues and bias in feeding responses, stressing balanced rations and noting health risks for certain livestock. The piece emphasizes moderation and careful formulation to avoid negative outcomes.
A Kentucky program led by the Live Stock Improvement Association and State College of Agriculture advances breed improvement across farms. In a letter to the U S Department of Agriculture Wayne Whonds notes the union’s work expands with bankers, commission houses, and farmers adopting higher grade stock. The campaign highlights Better Sires Better Stock and shows rising participation in Union County and other areas as the movement broadens.
Raspberry plants face several diseases and cultural problems. Poor site choice, soil issues, and improper fertilization lead to weak growth and reduced fruiting. Even with healthy plants, favorable conditions are required for years of productive crops.
A. J. McGuire of the University of Minnesota extension division speaks to dairy farmers about better cream quality. He urges adoption of improved feeding methods to produce purer sweet cream and notes the link between feed quality and butter quality. He cites a 26 point program and calls for careful monitoring of cream integrity.
An unclear urban note discusses a horticultural experiment promoting neetarines cultivation in orchards. Names and places are mistranscribed, but the core idea centers on expanding neetarine growth and its potential benefits amid a winter or cold period.
Fragmentary text describes blackberry plant cultivation, mentioning new shoots, pruning, and increasing fruiting area. Notes unclear specifics but implies work to improve berry yields and plant health with described methods and effects.
An AG experiment discusses using nicotine lime dust to manage cabbage aphids. The test station notes containment measures and a focus on toxicant application methods while reporting practical yields and diet considerations.
A historical report notes sprayed potatoes showing a marked yield increase. The text mentions agricultural practices and outcomes, highlighting regional research and observed gains, with references to experimental methods and disease control effects.
A garbled account traces the dodo from its African coastal home to extinction about 1 cements. It cites name origin from a word meaning simpleton and describes its size, color, and the myths surrounding harpies and explorers.
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