Winter Rest for Farm Animals from Parasites
The U.S. Department of Agriculture urges fall and early winter as a rest period to rid farm animals of internal parasites. It notes parasites thrive in warm, moist conditions and outlines copper sulfate for sheep worms, oil of chenopodium for round worms, and cautions on pig capsule use and general veterinary supervision.
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Market Watch Signals Fat Hog and Grass Finished Cattle
Market observers urge close monitoring of fat hogs and grass finished cattle as daily conditions shift. Producers are advised to move poor performing fat cows to market promptly to optimize returns.
Calving Time Guidance for Dairy Herd
Farmers advised to separate cows from the herd during calving and place them in a clean comfortable box stall. Cattle owners should monitor for milk fever and take appropriate precautions.
Freezing Points of Many Crops Studied by USDA
The U S Department of Agriculture reports extensive tests on the freezing points of fruits and vegetables likely to face freezing during harvest handling or marketing. The study covers apples strawberries potatoes sweet potatoes tomatoes and berries with 16 000 to 20 000 determinations and notes variation by variety and family group.
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Owsley Urges Legion to Stand Against Radicalism
Alvin M. Owsley director of Americanism urges the American Legion to stay vigilant against radicalism and to unite with the U S government. He cites recent arrests of communist leaders and I W W activity as evidence of threat and emphasizes Americanism education hospitalization and veteran rehabilitation as core priorities.
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Wants Homes for Veterans in California Vote Planned
California voters will decide in November on creating a ten million dollar fund to buy veterans homes and farms within the state. Mrs Carrol Marks of Los Angeles heads the campaign as secretary and is a leading figure in the 200000 member American Legion Auxiliary. Byron Fitts, California Legion national executive committee member, serves as campaign director.
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