Culling and careful feeding raise profits in poultry
The article argues that successful poultry farming hinges on meticulous detail. It highlights continuous culling, separating better producers from poor, and actively managing feed with animal byproducts to boost egg production and reduce losses from poor quality eggs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Roadside sales push eyed as farm marketing aid
Farmers near New York report strong prices by selling directly to consumers with no middlemen. A 20 mile from New York farmer urges Secretary Meredith to promote gate sales, noting fresh fruit and veg sold at farm stands above city prices. Researchers warn against abandoning channels but support local roadside displays on highways with traffic.
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Corn Quality Always Changes Says USDA Expert
A United States Department of Agriculture specialist states corn quality never remains static, always improving or retrograding. The assertion argues farmers should avoid producing scrub corn just as scrub cattle is unacceptable.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Livestock Notes and Weather Shelter Guidance
The excerpt notes the colt may perform better on a lead than in work with a pack. Colts in pasture should have shelter on cold storms. The old belief that green corn causes hog cholera is now forgotten. Beet fodder to the bay lot proves economical and saves feed.
Boys improvise play area in back yard ruse
A pair of boys brainstormed a novel game, debating where to play and whether to use a woodshed, with one challenging the other about the shed and its purpose as they search for a private space.
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Discovery Vain Memory Killer Lesson From a Ten Spot
A clipped quip on memory destruction suggests only the value of a ten-spot loan lingering until Saturday. The piece cites Adams on giving and getting and asks about life extension beyond a hundred years referencing a Philadelphia Public Ledger note. An ad promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for stomach problems with a New York address. The averse proverb ends the fragment about cautious leaps and reputation.
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