Clover and grain soil care and dairy calf prevention notes
Iowa State College farm crop specialists urge plowing clover for green manure as land recovers after war and grain demand. Clover seed should be seeded with small grain next spring. surplus seed should be marketed via county agents to balance supply. Also covered are calf scours prevention focusing on sanitation, proper feeding, and careful treatment of navels, with forms for using castor oil and formalin in milk. Governor elect Kendall seeks legislative savings by trimming unused offices.
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Kendall policy urged as budget tightens state
The Albany Republican reports Governor-elect Kendall plans to fund state operations with minimum expenditures. He argues for efficiency and a dollar of service per dollar spent, aiming to curb graft and gain broad support for his approach in the Senate and House.
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Overcrowding Is Bad For Your Poultry
Iowa State College extension poultryman R T Parkhurst warns that overcrowded flocks suffer intestinal worms causing non production poor growth and death. Wormy birds grow thin listless and dull. remedy includes a tonic of mash epsom salts and dry sulphur given for several days and strict sanitation in the coop.
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Road Building Book Now Ready for Farmers
Iowa State College professor T. R. Agg presents American Rural Highways a practical guide for farmers and road-builders. It covers highway purpose administration drainage design and construction materials while avoiding unnecessary technical details.
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Farm Bureau Chief Outlines Yearlong Storage Plan
Jim R. Howard national president of the American Farm Bureau Federation and a Marshalltown Iowa farmer discusses plans to solve farmers distribution problems. He notes 1.5 million members aim to distribute foodstuffs evenly across 12 months by farmer owned storage, with producers receiving only cost of production plus a reasonable profit.
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