North Carolina and Carolina Farmers State Alliance Officials
A fragment lists officers and committees of the North Carolina and Carolina Farmers State Alliance including executive board members, judiciary, and business agents. It mentions regional leaders in Denver, Alabama, Kentucky, and North Carolina, with references to state papers and the Ocala platform advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Aliaroe
Cyrus Thompson
Hoover
Him City
W. N. Seawell
Villa
N.C
Plain
P. H. Massey
Durham
Geo. T. Lane
Greens
N. C
Jas. E. Lyon
Fuream
Sarceant-at-Arma
D. K. Wallace
John Brady
Gatesville
LF. Harrell
Whiteville
T. J. Candler
Acton
Carolina Welshman
Iiat
Ocala
Exale
Dairying and Farm Upkeep Advised for Profit
Agricultural guidance stresses selecting a few good cows, buying a registered bull to improve stock, and boosting dairy yield if butter and cheese demand stays strong. Emphasizes well bred cattle, clean cowstables, bright sunlit housing, and winter stock comfort as humane and economical. Also urges meaningful roadside tree planting for future sap and scenery value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po Eaey
England
Protecting Farm Implements From Weather and Gain
A Cabie account urges farmers to shelter plows, wagons, and smaller tools to prevent rust, cracking, and paint loss. It recommends building sheds, wiping and storing implements after use, and carefully handling hoes, axes, spades, and other items to save money and extend tool life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabie
Utilizing carcasses to make fertilizer from dead livestock
A guide on turning horse and cow remains into fertilizer by layering muck or sod, quick lime, and sod or mold to create twenty wagonloads of soil amendments within a year. It notes minimal odor, no need to move carcasses far, and suggests applying the method to smaller animals like sheep, calves, cats, and dogs in similar piles.
Ginseng Cultivation Tips for Forest Edges and Beds
The ginseng plant flourishes in loamy soil of maple and oak forests in the North with shade essential. Prepare a forest-edge bed by clearing undergrowth, loosening soil two to three inches, and removing weeds. Harvest seeds in autumn, preserving small roots for replanting, and carefully extract seed from pulp.
Selecting and Buying Farms for Profit in New England
Farmers warn that choosing land by price alone hurts long term value and fertility profitability. Near markets and road access matter most, with underdraining and soil quality guiding risk. Wealthy outsiders often fail without expert site selection. old farms can offer hidden gains through fertility and underdrainage improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
The Dairy and Market Methods for Butter Packaging
This piece urges the dairy farmer to apply business methods to marketing, detailing packaging choices for butter. It discusses direct-sales options with returnable crocks or nonreturnable boxes, parchment top coverings, and cake sizes from half to one pound, plus five pound boxes. It cites Leslie Fuller of Braman's Corners, Schenectady County, New York as an enterprising example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Fuller
Bratnan’s Corners
J. H. Waseretreat
Choice Family
Mr. Fuller
Deaser
Braman’s Corners
Schenectady County
New York
California Dairy Breeds Holsteins for Profitable Milk Herd
In 1868 R G Sneath bought 110 acres near Menlo Park and built Jersey and Holstein lines, later focusing on Holsteins. By 1885 Holsteins dominated the herd, with milk averages around 4 percent butterfat and about 800 cows total. The operation emphasizes selective breeding, large feed stocks, and integrated dairy to beef programs, aiming for public benefit and regional dairy leadership.
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Menlo Park
Cal
San Francisco
Geo. R. Sneath
Jersey
Jrsey
Jersey Farm
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Se Signal Farmers
Allesick and Industrial Union
Mann Page
Brandon
Sident
Snavely
Leb
R. A. Southod
Denver
Col
Louceke
Huron
Oan Station
J. Pp
Wil Brick Jetta
L. Peeke
Southworth
Colo
Geek
Alabama
Davis
Kentucky
Carolina Ioe Press Associatios
Cere
J. L. Msey
Butler
Waa Sa
Agriculture
Clinton
Iowa
Dairyman
California
North Carolina
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