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Farm Dairying in North Louisiana Talk at Chautauqua
A speaker at the Farmers Institution in Chautauqua July 15 1897 argues for switching from cotton to butter and cheese in North Louisiana. He stresses careful feeding, sanitary milking, and quality products to access southern markets, noting climate advantages and the risks of inferior butter and mismanaged dairy practices. He urges studying successful dairymen and subscribing to Hoards Dairyman for guidance.
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Louisiana
Farmers’ Institution
Chautauqua
Ruston
Lee
Iask
Hoards Dairyman
U.S
Fort Atkinson
Southland