Farm Notes on Weighing Methods in Cattle Rearing
Fragmentary notes describe weighing methods for cattle, mentioning forms and measures. Readers are urged to understand comorbid factors and their impact on feed efficiency and output.
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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1916
Page
6
Fragmentary notes describe weighing methods for cattle, mentioning forms and measures. Readers are urged to understand comorbid factors and their impact on feed efficiency and output.
An agronomy note advocates an ear-row test to compare yield of different seed ears. Plant several rows per ear, harvest separately, and record yields to identify best yielding strains. Select top ears for next year, using plots sized around eight rods by twenty rods, with forty rows per test.
The United States Department of Agriculture warns shortages in northern seed corn are worsening as the crop’s importance grows. It urges selecting and saving seed from well adapted, multiple years successful plants, and cautions against importing northern seeds from far regions. Home grown seed is preferred to ensure maturity and reliability.
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