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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1954
Page
2
Harold M. Stanley of the American Dairy Association says the U S dairy sector is a major economic asset with about eight billion dollars in yearly output. Milk dominates farm cash income, supplies 30 percent of American food, and supports 10 million livelihoods and 250000 dairy workers.
May dairy tests show 27 standard Bremer D.H.LC. herds with 560 cows, 33 dry. Production per cow 1,001 pounds milk and 36.8 pounds fat. Fight herds over 40 pounds fat include John Albrecht & Son Sumner 18 Holsteins 1306 milk 50 fat. Richard Leavens Plainfield 14 Holsteins 1430 milk 49.1 fat. Jim Rodman Sumner 13 Holsteins 1439 milk 45.8 fat. Ralph Chester & Son Plainfield 16 Holsteins 1218 milk 44.9 fat. Walter Reinking Sumner 13 Holsteins 1140 milk 43.8 fat. Lloyd Fellows Janesville 10 Holsteins 1248 milk 42.5 fat. John Hagenow Fairbank 17 Guernseys 847 milk 42.3 fat.
Elmer Chester reports 24 registered Holsteins producing 1160 pounds milk and 40.3 pounds fat for the month. Ninety owner-sampler herds totaling 1542 cows were tested by the co op. Recommendation favors grain feeding on pasture at two thirds winter rate and feeding last year’s leftover hay in racks to milk cows on pasture.
A letter sent to each grocer in Bremer and Butler counties marks dairy month. The Breeder's Group expresses gratitude for dairy promotions and urges continued support from local grocers in promoting dairy products.
The Bremer Butler Holstein Breeders Association thanks area grocers for promoting dairy products. It notes dairy’s vast local economic impact in Bremer and Butler counties, urges efforts to boost “trade at home,” and calls for genuine labeling to curb imitations. Signed by Glenn Ingham, Secretary. The Hindenburg disaster occurred in 1937.
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