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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1917
Page
3
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The Belgian government announces Colonel Malfeyt as royal commissioner governing the conquered territory in the Belgian Congo.
Thurston county farmers show that planting a single crop risks big losses. In 1913 and 1915 diversity protected income, as 1914 favored corn and labor paid well, while 1915 yields were poor. Mixed farming spreads risk, uses labor year round, and provides steadier receipts.
The annual session at the University of Nebraska Farm in Lincoln plans dedication ceremonies for the new $200,000 dairy building. The event on January 17 begins with a reception for men and women, with Chancellor Samuel Avery presiding and speakers including H Rawl AL Haecker and J H Frandsen. The Nebraska dairyman reports on the program and music by the university glee club.
The Farm Management Extension Service of the University of Nebraska reports average livestock feed costs per farm at 1559 dollars across 301 farms in the corn belt, exceeding current farm expenses of 1032 dollars per farm. Among 569 farms statewide, 37 percent had livestock receipts insufficient to cover feed costs, highlighting feed disposal as a key area for study.
A regional farm survey shows the five best flocks earning from 104 to 247 dollars per 100 birds, while the five poorest still profit from 15 to 67 dollars. The article advises keeping records to know exact flock profit and notes blanks are available from the University of Nebraska poultry department.
The poultry department at the University of Nebraska offers formulas for balanced chicken, duck, and goose rations. Plans for poultry houses feeding hoppers and related appliances are available on request from the poultry or agricultural engineering departments.
In Boston agents of British steamship lines pressed the port collector to curb publicity about clearance papers that reveal vessel schedules and cargoes. The port officials referred the issue to Washington for a ruling under orders from England to withhold information.
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