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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1905
Page
8
In a Washington interview Secretary Wilson discusses abundant crops and higher farm incomes, noting production gains will lower prices while farmers adopt labor saving tools. He warns of a shifting agricultural crisis as workers leave farms for factories and stresses manure management, soil fertility, crop rotation, and preserving winter staples.
Discussion urges households to raise more produce through kitchen gardens led by the farmer's wife and to value home canning. It notes the season brings roasting ears and gumbo soups, compares home canned goods to store bought, and questions cost efficiency versus quality.
The article discusses Secretary Wilson and a group at the Department of Agriculture, noting the garden as a key home food source and contrasting it with changes in professional market gardens. It highlights improved market garden output and the need to focus on productive home gardens amid evolving farming practices.
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