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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1923
Page
3
In a seaside conversation the Polar Bear asks Billie Brownie to persuade Old Man Weather to stop hot summers. Billie Brownie explains weather variety and the keeper's ice supply, noting many prefer summer and Old Man Weather must balance desires.
A New York Ithaca study advises dairymen to keep calves growing continuously. Do not turn calves to pasture until after weaning, provide water shade and barn proximity, and feed about two pounds of grain daily with a mix of cornmeal or barley oats and wheat bran plus linseed oil meal in late summer. If pasture is lush nine to ten months old, grain can be reduced. scarce pasture requires concentrates.
The USDA reports the national average age of milk cows sold for slaughter is ten years with prices about half of milking cows. State averages range from nine to eleven years, with eleven-year states including Maryland West Virginia Florida Wisconsin Louisiana Utah and Nevada. nine-year states include New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut South Carolina Georgia and Alabama. Early spring prices averaged 32 dollars per head for slaughter cows versus 63 dollars for milking cows.
The wisest dairyman cannot determine a prepotent bull by looks or breeding. A sire is valuable only if his offspring outperform dams. otherwise he is worthless. Unknown bulls on poor cows may yield poor results, regardless of a perfect individual.
The text advises training cows in roughage intake when young. It argues that cow testing cuts losses, raises herd averages, and boosts dairy profits. It recommends weeks of liberal feeding with roughage and 6–10 pounds of grain daily during dry periods to ensure strong production in the next lactation.
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