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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1952
Page
2
Scientists at Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell University report isolating Eimeria innocua, a nonpathogenic turkey coccidia. Tests show poults fed the organism remain healthy despite extensive oocyst infection, implying not all coccidia in turkeys cause disease.
Ohio State University extension agronomist George Gist says adding two tons of raw organic material yearly could raise soil organic matter by two percent in a century. He notes natural bacterial destruction and farming practices speed it up, so constant straw, stalks, and green manure incorporation is easier than large one time additions.
Sally the Guernsey cow owned by Allen Meyer of Fargo North Dakota leads a herd mastitis control program that raised her butterfat from 420 to 846 pounds, setting a world record for a four year old. The herd average rose from 375 to 485.4 pounds boosting annual milk value by about $2000.
An extra ten cents per dozen can boost income for a 500-bird flock. Buyers pay 10 to 25 cents above wholesale for eggs from poultrymen who ensure quality. Marketing eggs directly, using clean attractive cartons, and possibly multiple broods yearly helps build a profitable business with groups or dealer support.
A metal trough with wooden ends is shown mounted on pivots. It flips open to fill and closes to serve as a feeder. The sketch suggests a handy portable feeding device for poultry.
A fall feeding of synthetic thyroxine in dairy cows raises milk output by 10 to 20 percent and increases butterfat production. Dr. W R Graham Jr of Quaker Oats notes hormone feeding can raise a farmer’s marketing base by up to 20 percent, improving returns next spring and summer under quota pricing.
Dr Louis G Nickell at Brookyn laboratories for Chas Pfizer Co reports terramycin in water at one part per million increases sprout to plant conversion. After 3.5 weeks treated corn averages 17.45 inches vs 14 inches for untreated. yields are heavier wet and dry. Norway pulp exporters challenge export taxes in court.
Wolves kill about 34 000 Canadian caribou each year, roughly five percent of the herd, according to researchers. The figure highlights the impact of predation on caribou populations and conservation concerns.
Winterizing guidance covers oil and radiator care, rust prevention, and washing the tractor. Emphasis on ignition system maintenance, spark plug routines, battery precautions, cable inspection, and safe operation on ice and snow.
November is the deadline month for mulching garden plots. Vermiculite or Terra-Lite from Zonolite, Chicago, forms a protective five inch center mound after clearing soil 12 inches from the roots. It insulates against extreme temperatures and guards against over soaking from snow or rain.
A warning system using a thermostat driven light can alert households when a freezer stops. Ohio State extension engineer I P Blauser says placing the light where seen daily, e g in the kitchen if the freezer is in the basement, helps. If the light is off check for blown fuses power failure high temperature or a disconnection and call a service man if unresolved.
A farmer should get an accurate diagnosis from a veterinarian before burying a livestock carcass. Dr. Glen Reed of Michigan State College Extension warns against letting rendering trucks access the farm if avoidable and offers tips to reduce disease spread.
A Capper's Farmer November feature outlines a cooperative marketing plan for farmer owned creameries. Based on an Iowa State College study, joining to set up fluid milk outlets could cut processing costs. Larger scale processing may raise butterfat returns two to three cents per pound, with potential annual losses around 1.6 million across 25 northeast Iowa counties.
Wooster tests comparing Strain 19 with mucoid and M type brucellosis vaccines find Strain 19 offers greater protection for dairy herds. Dr. B H Edgington reports twice as many cows resisted infection with Strain 19. He notes M vaccine may have field utility in non infected adult breeding animals and in settings with agglutination negative milk shedders.
Wilford Hatchery on Hall Road Elyria reports 4000 turkeys ready for Thanksgiving. The birds, hatched last spring, are porch raised and scientifically fed, offered whole halves or quarters, fresh or quick frozen, with some weighing from seven to 25 pounds. The hatchery highlights its National Grand Champion stock and ongoing breeding program blending white and bronze traits for a meatier bird.
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