National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union Officials
A compiled list of officers and executive members for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union and the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance. It names presidents secretaries treasurers and judiciary committees with city and state affiliations and notes changes for advocacy of the Ocala platform.
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Ya National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
W. N. Seaweill
Willaw
N.C
P. H. Massey
Durn
Joe T. Lane
Greensoo A. Asssistant
Jas. E. Lyon
Rham
N. C. Ergeant At Arms
A.D. EK. Wallace
Cherfor2ton
N. C. Tate
T. Ivey
Rala
N.C. Justee Business Fund
Butter freshness and rice farming woes hit rural life
The article warns best butter storage timing to avoid weight loss and germ entry as water evaporates. It notes Southern rice planters facing low prices and cautious acreage, plus farmers in Louisiana stacking rice to sweat before threshing. It also covers using dry corn cobs soaked in kerosene as kindling and advises balanced feeding for stock to prevent setbacks.
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Kasiou
Winter Wheat Seed Ing and Corn Crop Outlook
The article notes the tobacco worm pest on tobacco crops and describes larval development of Plegethonius Carolina. It then assesses liberal winter wheat seed ing trends across states, moisture and drought impacts, and concludes with a record corn crop analysis, noting large acreage but moderate yields due to heat and dryness. Major entities include North Carolina College of Agriculture, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Ohio, and the American Agriculturist reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Missouri
Rocky Mountains
California
Kansas
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Isconsin
Iowa
Husking
American Agriculturist
N. Y
Nebraska
N. Dakota
Dakota
Agreson
Walnut culture at the South and planting guidance
The reader asks how to plant native walnuts on three and a half acres of pine land. Instructions: clear pines without burning. keep nuts in outer hulls. plant 8 by 8 feet or two to three nuts per intersection. plant this fall. first season like corn. remove surplus trees to leave one per 8 feet. after two years harvestable size trees can be sold and thinned to 16 feet apart, later 32 feet. use acid phosphate and potash on small trees. cultivate until July then sow peas and allow hog grazing in fall if protected.
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Wilmington
N. C
W. F. Massey
Improve Dairying Profit Through Butter Quality And Methods
Go E Newell urges careful butter production to boost farm earnings. Compare current butter prices with other products and improve yield by maximizing cream extraction using cold deep setting or hand separators. Separate dairy from living areas to ensure quality and higher returns.
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Babcock
Go. E. Newell
Red Clover as a Renovator for Southern Soils
The article praises red clover as a potent renovator of worn soils in the Southern states, noting it thrives with deep soil preparation and drainage, fall planting, and proper fertility. It emphasizes clover stores nitrogen, aiding long-term soil improvement, and suggests manure or substitutes to supply needed nutrients for large areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Gulf States
South Atlantic
Drouth
Poland
Quality of Butter Breeds Shown at World’s Fair Tests
Judges blinded to butter type scored Chicago fair samples on flavor grain solidity and color. Jerseys dominated across milk solids butter and cheese. highest quality butter earned top prices, shaping relative merit per pound.
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Chicago
Buchanan
Jersey Butter Leads in Quality Across Tests
An analysis of butter from Jersey, Guernsey and Short Horn cows shows Jersey butter had the highest quality in both 90 days and 30 days tests. Average price per pound was Jersey 4088100c and 465100c in the two periods, with Guernsey and Short Horn close behind.Eastern dairymen face disadvantage using surface water while New England and New York dairies have abundant spring water and richer pastures aiding butter quality.
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Jersey
Guernseys
Jerseys
New Englad
New York
East
Butter Churning and Hog Care Highlight Farm Practices
The article notes uneven butter quality from improper cream ripening and excessive salting for export markets. It urges temperature use, proper cream ripening, and careful measurement. It also warns about damp hog quarters causing sickness and cold, reducing thrift and pork healthfulness.
Feeding for Profit in Dairy and Beef Cattle Practice
An Arkansas editor notes philosophy of feeding cows and beef stock, arguing extra feed above basic needs yields profit. He compares dairying to milling and warns against fear of investing in additional fodder, citing polices on free silver and agricultural outcomes.
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Arkansas
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J. F. Willetts
Topeka
Bico
H. ©. Snavely
Lebpo
Fla
Col
D. P. Dun
Colombia
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L. Loucks
Huron
Mann Teundon
I. E. Dean
Moye Falls
Newan
H. C. Dening
Harrisburg
Pennsylaia
Marion Butler
Raleigh
R. A. Southworth
Denver
Colo.b
W. Beck
Alabama
D. Davie
Kentucky
Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
Cyrus Thompson
Arec. Ce
Jno. Graham
Ridge
Barnesleigh
N Cc
Asurer
J. T. B. Hoover
Lim City
Carolina Reform Press Association
Floere
J. L. Ramsey
Ron Butler
Yare Coe
Failo
Ocala
Roy Med
Jessive Farmer
State van
Casian
Gary
Hickory
C. O. Beaver Dam
S. C
Griculture
Plegethontius
Carolina
B. Irby
N. C. College of Agriculture
Salt Lake
Utah
the DeeRy
Red Clover
United States
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