Farmers positions on prices and production urged
The Farmers' Position on Prices surveys farm paper editors and agricultural leaders who say farmers are not responsible for high food prices. They cite labor shortages, distribution margins, and call for better farm life utilities and better highways to boost production and profits. Purdue poultrymen urge early incubator and brooder preparation for spring hatching.
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Baltimore
State Agricultural Colleges
Department of Agriculture
Poultry Professor Rejects Chicken Counting Saying Five Eggs Need One Good Pullet
Purdue University expert Prof. A G Phillips states the adage Do not count your chickens is flawed. He explains only about one in five eggs set yields a good pullet and that to obtain 100 good pullets one must set roughly 500 eggs with gains varying by year.
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A. G. Phillips
Purdue Poultry Department
Prof. Phillips
Farm Animals Die in Large Numbers Reported
The Hartford City Gazette notes farmers report strange animal illnesses. A Hartford City hog farmer cites eyes bursting before death with eight hogs lost. Lambs die from paralysis across the county, blamed on the long winter. A Trenton area farmer says brood sows have eaten eighty piglets.
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Hartford City
Trenton
Hartford City Gazette
Ernestine Farr Visits High School Thursday
Ernestine Farr visited the local high school on Thursday, accompanying notes indicate a routine community engagement with students and staff.
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Ernestine Farr
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