Added Fat Boosts Turkey Growth in USDA Study
USDA tests at Beltsville MD fed turkeys an all vegetable diet plus 8 percent stabilized lard to compare fat supplemented versus control groups. Results show higher feed efficiency and faster growth with fat, especially in Broad Breasted Whites and Beltsville Small White poults, with gains lasting up to 10 weeks in some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Beltsville, Md
Pver Leerooa
Beltsville Sma
As Lon
Bellaville
Systemics aiding disease control in plant pathologys work
Systemics are plant disease control chemicals taken up by the plant or soil to defend from inside. Plant diseases cost growers about 3 billion dollars yearly. experts like M B Linn of the University of Illinois aim to reduce losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Linn
University of Ilinois
Linn - Gays
Making a self feeder from a small barrel for sheep
A reader describes converting a small barrel or old churn into a self feeder for sheep. Instructions include using a compass saw for openings, tightening hoops, nailing them, and fitting a weatherproof cover cut from a 55 gallon oil drum.
Health Hints on Preventing Lead Poisoning in Children
State health department notice warns parents about lead poisoning risk especially in children ages one to four. It explains sources such as toys furniture indoor outdoor paints and old battery casings, signs of illness, and urges prompt medical care if poisoning is suspected.
First Shave Big Deal For Any Boy
The article notes the first shave as a major milestone for a teenage boy and recounts varied reactions from men ten years later. It offers practical advice for fathers to guide sons with a safe razor, shaving cream, and aftershave, plus tips on proper technique and skin care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Tye
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turkey
Ff Aeds
Byron
Buster
Brannon
F.C.U
San Diego
Harold E. Hendrickson
Shelby Emerson Jones
Courles
Las Vegas
Gien Capps
Rose
Paul
State Department of Health
E.A. Rogers
Stee * Ge
Waefle ‘Irons
Illinois
Westinghouse
Sptmied
General Electric
Sgide
Dr. Range
Telegraph
Sidney Chamber
Western Flyer
Daisy
Joir
Otto Graham
Graham
Itias
Elec
Cindy Strutzer
Herb Aldrich
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!