Disease threat TGE kills many Iowa piglets
The article notes transmissible gastro enteritis TGE as a deadly pig disease spreading in Iowa herds. Dr Maynard Spear of Iowa State College warns of high infant pig mortality, no proven treatment, possible antibiotic value, and quarantine and sanitary steps to limit spread. It also reports a cold wave causing the death of elderly Mr and Mrs Francis Cain of Delmar in their unheated home.
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Maynard Spear
Iowa State College
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Francis Cain
Ventilation tips for recribbing corn in spring
Iowa State College extension engineer C H Van Vlack says corn to be stored past early spring warmth should be moved into well ventilated cribs. Avoid recribbing with high moisture. Loosen grain for air flow, remove light materials, and use appropriate ventilators. Georgia tops in marble output while cod liver oil used as rat bait noted by ISU entomologist Gunderson.
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C. H. van Vlack
Iowa State College
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van Vlack
Iowa
Harold Gunderson
Hog price rise muted this winter says Iowa economist
County extension official Ralph Poynter reports Iowa State College farm economist Francis A Kutish forecasts a smaller than usual winter hog price rise. Heavy marketings keep hogs flowing this fall with higher spring farrowings and summer hogs boosting supply. a late spring to fall rally is expected, then a drop after September.
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Iowa State College Farm
Katish
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Feeding Sows Is Tough This Winter
Iowa hog producers face scarce oats and alfalfa with tight supply of linseed and cottonseed meals. E L Quaife Iowa State College proposes feeding plans using corn, tankage soybean oilmeal and alfalfa meal, plus silage options and vitamin D as needed to keep sows gaining and meet protein needs amid winter shortages.
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Iowa
E. L. Quaife
Iowa State College
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Douglas TNT 4-H Club Christmas Party
The Douglas TNT 4-H Club held its Christmas party on December 28 at Jean Hefferman’s home. Members enjoyed games and carols, drew secret pal names for the next year, and held a gift exchange. Weather ads bring results.
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