Broiler Housing Needs 0.6 Sq Ft Per Bird Says UD Station
University of Delaware agricultural experiment station finds broilers require at least 0.6 square feet per bird. Expanding, expandable arch-roof poultry houses built in four-foot sections allow scalable space while avoiding interior support posts. Crowding negatively affects growth uniformity feed use and cost per pound.
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University of Delaware Agricultural Experiment Station
Northern States Alerted To Cattle Health Threat
Cattle owners in states along the Canadian border are warned of bovine anaplasmosis outbreaks. The disease, once mainly southern, western, now appears in northern states like Minnesota. Mild cases evade owners. carriers shed germs to other cattle.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
Minnesota
Largest egg weighed on ordinary scale breaks record
Nine ounce Egg Rufus Jennings of Oak Knoll farm shows a nine ounce egg from one of his 5,000 New Hampshire hens. Jennings notes no dead bird, the hen survived. The egg tops the eight and a half ounce U S mark set by a Windham New Hampshire hen, which died.
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Rufus Jennings
Oak Knoll Farm
New Hampshire
Jenings
U.S
Windham
N.H
Nebraska Plans Radio Active Phosphorus Tests
Nebraska will conduct radio active phosphorus tests in several sites this spring under Robert A. Olson who leads the study. The investigation aims to measure phosphorus delivery power in local soils and determine what share of oat phosphorus comes from the soil versus fertilizer.
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Nebraska
Robert A. Olson
Egg Whites Need Time to Stand Before Whipping
Egg whites whip best after resting in a dish at room temperature for a short period. The guidance notes that letting them stand improves volume and texture for beating.
Goodview Community Club elects officers at schoolhouse meeting
Goodview News reports a large turnout at the Goodview Community Club meeting held Tuesday at the schoolhouse. Officers elected include Frank Jones as president, Don Hafer as vice president, and Mrs. Edward Schmidt as secretary-treasurer. The sophomore class of Lodgepole High School performed two one act plays, and refreshments were served by the committee.
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Goodview Community Club
Frank Jones
Don Hafer
Edward Schmidt
Lodgepole High School
Garrett Sharrellis
Doyle Sharrells
Chris Foster
Walter Wellsandt
Harry Newberg
Newberg
Joy
Blaine Martin
W. W. Haskell
Stanley Stevens
Gerald Brestel
Stanley Bréstel
Dalton
Walter Brestel
Stanley
Anna Khars and Sons
Elaine
Donna Richman
Gene Pierce
Leonard Bond
Elaine Elpern
Marlene Bond
Barbara Fraass
Marjorie Phelps
Lincoln
Vernon Bartling
Richard Bartling
Doris
Wayne Campbell
Andy Thompsons
Charles Hafers
James Campbells
Clifford Christensen Jr
Dennis Walsh
John Sick
Ed Schmidt
Floyd Stoll
Roy Earnhart
Pat
Art Stoll
Tommy Sutton
Linda
Lottie Troy
Lisco
Everett Walsh
Vernon Bartlings
Wayne Munsons
Boyd Weists
Don Sprengels
Max Lindley
Garrett Scharrells
Marcia
Denver
Kate Foster
Sunol Notes From Mrs Cecil Hunt Household Events
Sunol notices greet birthday celebration for Mrs Brauer at Tom Hubbells home. A Home Ec class held a style show. Rickie Englert released from Taylor Hospital. Cork Booth seeks April draft examination in Denver. Local folks attend William Schroll funeral. families visit Texas and Lincoln relatives.
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David Brauer
Vernon Rood
Teresa
Sidney
Virgil Brauer
Castle Rock
Colo
Rickie Englert
Taylor Hospital
Cork Booth
Denver
Anna Mae Backer
Gering
I. A. Caldwell
Murrell Crosby
Gale Doggett
Firth Booth
Big Springs
Joan Webb
H. H. Misegadis
John Hornicek
A. A Fenske
Ben Vacik
Sunol
William Schroll
Lodgepole
Rome Englert
Archie Hafer
John DeMers Sr
Texas
Donald
Omaha
Lincoln
Joyce
Parasites Threaten Calves Through Contaminated Pastures
Veterinarians warn that three parasite types stomach worms lung worms and nodular worms threaten cattle. Calves ingest eggs shed by infected adults via grass from contaminated pastures causing anemia coughing and severe scours. Proper diagnosis and targeted control across veterinary guidance prevent heavy losses.
Liquor Probe Favored for Douglas County Grand Jury
Senator Ray Babcock of Sidney urged turning a full liquor probe into a grand jury in Douglas County. He said time and money limits prevent a full committee investigation, and that witnesses need immunity. Governors actions followed the probe with the removal of Liquor Commissioner Blaine Young.
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Douglas County
Ray Babcock
Sidney
The
Liquor Commission
Omaha
Hugh Carson
Ord
Carson
John Adams, Sr
Frank Morrison
McCook
Babcock Committee
Peterson
Blaine Young
Young
Bar Association Sets Oil Gas Law Institutes
The Nebraska State Bar Association will sponsor institutes in Omaha on April 30 and Scottsbluff on May 1 to discuss oil and gas law. Speakers include Archibald Weaver Falls City on pioneering practices, W H Everett Casper on producer’s 88-Its variations, Roland V Rodman Oklahoma City on contract terms, Raymond M Myers Dallas on legal aspects of conservation, Wallace Hawkins Dallas on the same topic, and John Paul Jackson Dallas on federal tax consequences. Each address will be followed by a discussion period.
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Nebraska State Bar Association
Omaha
Scottsbluff
Archibald Weaver
Falls City
Nebraska
W. H. Everett
Casper
Wyo
Roland V. Rodman
Oklahoma City
Raymond M. Myers
Dallas
Wallace Hawkins
Myers
John Paul Jackson
Prairie Meadow Sussettes Elect Officers at First Meeting
The Prairie Meadow Sussettes met at District 142 on April 17 for a reorganized year kick off. Officers elected included Phyllis Harris president Sandra Mayer vice president Sonja Shoemaker secretary treasurer and Sharel Sanders news reporter. The next meeting is set for April 30 at District 142.
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Prairie Meadow Sussettes
District 142
Phyllis Harris
Sandra Mayer
Sunny Side Social Visits Across Towns
A Pennyslvania style community page notes Sunday visits among local families. Richard Hern bloom and family joined Mrs. Albert Brandi and girls at Harold Hernbloom’s home. Tremain, Talich, Hokom, Hart, Theis, Block and Olson families share gatherings in Sidney and Julesburg areas. Neal Schmale spent time with Sidney grandparents as a Stanley Party proceeds at Mrs. Russell Olson’s home.
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Richard Hernbloom
Albert Brandi
Harold Hernbloom
Lowell Hokom
Guy Tremain
Ralph Talich
Betty Lu
Julesburg
Alva Hart
Sidney
John Hokom
Lester Theis
John Theis
Ed Block
Neal Schmale
Russell Olson
Albert Brandl
Sandra
4-H Club Sunday Observed on April 29
The 4-H Club Sunday observance falls on the fifth Sunday after Easter. This year the celebration is scheduled for Sunday, April 29, with activities stressing the Heart H theme and communal participation.
Rural Life Sunday Observed By Churches Nationwide
Cheyenne County Agents Violet Shepherd and Ivan Liljegren note that Rural Life Sunday observed by church groups nationwide emphasizes the strength of Christianity in rural life. With 4 H theme Working Together for World Understanding members are urged to unite for heavenly guidance and strength.
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Cheyenne County
Violet Shepherd
Ivan Liljegren
Ife
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