Feeding value of kafir corn and kale as feed
The article discusses feeding value and costs of growing kafir corn and kale corn. It cites yields in bushels per acre, nutrient removal like phosphorus and nitrogen, and notes nitrogen as the major plant nutrient. It warns about soil moisture depletion and cultivation practices affecting soil health and crop impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J House
Kadir Cori
Ryan
Katr Corm
Hunt Seawin
Karedra
Acre
Ealtir
Met's
Kate Stover
Malary
Katie Dover
Katie Corn
Umea
Kafr Bendit
Kraln Eas
Eatio
Crude Oil Smell Sparks Boiler Efficiency Study
A boiler study by W. F. Palmer and Jenternun County Oklahoma analyzes crude oil and coal in a college heating plant. The trial shows crude oil evaporates water efficiently, reduces soot, and yields about 25 percent fuel savings, with cleaner flames but higher labor considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cende Petroleum
Gallal
Ata Helbig
Rade Oil
W. F. Palmer
Jenternun County
Oklahoma
Wil
Fall Plowing Critique From Agricultural Experts
A letter from land expert Ay Wilton of the Okistone Expert Mane Station urges caution on full spring plowing. He notes deep returns can disrupt soil structure and crop root access, warning of a raw, nutrient-poor layer that harms subsequent plant growth. The discussion weighs winter effects and regional differences in plowing impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline
Eben
Jakh
Ay Wilton
Okistone
Mane Station
Stillwater
Sugar Cane or Beet Sugar Purchases In Mayas County
In Mayas County Oklahoma the choice between cane sugar and beet sugar is determined by supply. Currently cane sugar or beet sugar may be obtained, with sellers offering either depending on availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nink Hancock
Mayas County
Oklahorma
Dry farming trees in arid regions require groundwork
The article argues windbreak trees can succeed in dry areas with proper preparation, planted developments, and several years of cultivation. It notes that failure results from lack of trials, emphasizes deep-rooted trees access moisture, and stresses livestock as the base for production alongside cautious water storage and soil management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BA. Burnett
University of Nebraska
Great Plains
North Platte
Planting Trees in Dry Regions and Windbreaks
The article discusses limited rainfall areas in Washington and deserts, noting apples plums and cherries can succeed without irrigation in some regions. It warns against planting trees without proper site prep and care, stresses windbreaks and soil moisture, and advises gradual planting with fallow periods to test suitability. It also mentions varied regional outcomes and the need for careful management to reduce failures during bad seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Heng
Washington
Arene
Attensa
Ty Colorado
Tania
Africa
Earlinat
CARE OF THE YOUNG TREES
The first year after planting requires constant care. Prune to shape after main branches set, removing outward growing and rubbing or damaged shoots. Keep a close head to protect slender branches, then as fruit forms the weight bends branches to open the head for sunlight, yielding a large crop of well formed fruit.
Tools Gone Missing After Heavy Fall
After a heavy fall the writer laments missing daily tools and wonders why people did not gather the needed items. The note suggests ongoing effort to collect essential gear every day or two during the entire period of work or water-related tasks.
Potato Field Cultivation Improves Moisture Use and Weeds Control
A historical note describes using a weeder and two-horse cultivator to cultivate deeply, promoting moisture retention and weed suppression. It also mentions a disk harrow to cover and expose potato ridges for easier digging and future field readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Farming practices for cattle hogs and forage crops
The text discusses feeding corn and forage like alfalfa and clover to cattle and hogs, stressing pregnant hogs need ample space and clean conditions. It notes calves born in spring aid growth, and highlights lagage as superior feed for young cattle and breeding stock. It warns against confinement and poor drainage near barns and pens.
Poor sunlit hog houses hamper farm profits
An agriculture bulletin notes many hog houses lack sunshine and ventilation, reducing litter size and overall productivity. It highlights a cited model built near Omaha in 1906 at 275 dollars, detailing design features like lift-off gates, removable pen fronts, and strategic vent placement to improve housing efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Omaha
Forty Acre Farm Subdivision and Rotation Plan
A US Department of Agriculture study outlines a practical forty acre farm scheme subdividing land into eight five acre tracts with a central homestead area. It details a seven year rotation for crops including potatoes cabbage onions corn and clover plus forage and pasture plans and the use of wheat for cover and livestock feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
J. We Spillman
Office of
Farm Management
United States Department of Agriculture
Thia
Aragde
Samenhantier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oklahoma A
Rene Urom
Medicine Lange
BemiArid Region
Baperia
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!