World’s Fair Dairy Test Shows Jerseys Lead In Milk And Cheese
The 1893 dairy trial ran May 12 to 26 with 75 cows across Jerseys Guernseys and Short Horns. Jerseys produced the most milk and cheese, earning the highest net profits per cow, while Guernseys and Short Horns trailed.
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Buchanan
Agricultural Department
M. A. Scovell
Kentucky
Jerseys
Guernseys
Jersey
Jer- Beys
Juernseys
Guernsey
Poultry Yard Health and Manure Tips
Advice on keeping hens healthy and productive through clean housing and green feed. Dangers of obesity and roup, need for dry earth in coops, vermin control, and warmth before winter. Emphasizes poultry manure as a strong fertilizer and roost placement to capture droppings while preserving ammonia.
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Poultry Man
Brother Hoover Lecture Inspires Edgecombe Juvenile Alliance
In Edgecombe County, Brother Hoover, late lecturer, delivered an hour long address to Juvenile Sub Alliance members and visitors. Capt. James B Lloyd, County President, followed with facts and figures. The meeting held a secret session to initiate two new members and list ten new Progressive Farmer subscribers.
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Brethren and Sisters of Juvenile Sub Alliance
Edgecombs County
Hoover
Lcturer
Brethren
James B Lloyd
Alliance
Progressive Farmer
J A. Thomas
Sec’y. Td
Contentnea Sub Alliance Forms Momentum in Pitt County
Letter from Pitt County reports Contentnea Sub Alliance meeting on September 13. Two candidates initiated, more expected, potential growth to become one of Pitt county's largest alliances. Bro. E P Daniel delivered a strong county lecture, predicted to improve local conditions. Meacham expected soon amid calls for unity among working classes.
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Contentnea
Pitt County
Alliance
Bro. E P. Daniel
Bro. Daniels
Bro. Meacham
Satan
Ra Cigh
Iwill
Wake Superior Court
Elizabeth A. Yates
A. B. Yates
A.f Yates
Cary
Wake County
Facory
Hillsboro
Academy
Messrs. &. P
Farmers urged to unite and read for better ethics
The writer argues farmers must read the paper to see the need for a union and to live and vote rightly while denouncing various isms. He encloses money for six subscriptions and wishes success. A letter notes grain stubble has little value as manure, except on very wet land, and recommends burning stubble for manure value before plowing when burning is easy.
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Wall
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All Points
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Wilson
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Saeray
TURK
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Harris
Moreton Farm
New York
EAR Drum CO
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