Five Rules For Correct Pruning
Five rules advise pruning to remove dead diseased or crossing branches and to thin inner growth. Cut branches touching ground and remove low limbs unless shading improves long term growth. Water sprouts may be removed or kept to replace injured limbs. Cuts should be careful to avoid exposing trunk and to allow sun for fruit coloring.
Dairying Profits Up as Officials Cite Strong Outlook
Dr. O G W Larson of the U S Department of Agriculture, visiting Salt Lake City, says there is no danger of dairy overproduction and urges maintaining good dairy herds. He notes butter production rose 170 million pounds in 1921 vs 1920 and 60 million pounds in the first nine months of 1922 over the same period. He adds intrastate gains in the intermountain district and says the dairy outlook is the best ever with more quality herds nationally.
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Dr. Larson
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Tumor Removed From Brain While Patient Awake
New York March 27 surgeons performed a remarkable brain operation at Beth Israel hospital removing a four inch by two inch by three fourth inch tumor while the patient Harry A Brown 49 Newark New Jersey conscious. He recovered rapidly and prepared to resume work within a month marking a landmark in medical progress.
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pruning for healthy tree healing methods and tips
The text discusses how healing is influenced by pruning methods rather than timing. It advises smooth cuts, avoiding stubs, and using a saw for close work or a chisel and mallet when removing a limb. Larger wounds should be painted with white lead and linseed oil to seal against moisture and disease, repeated as the coating peels.
Circular on Feeding Baby Chicks Issued
Extension service at Utah Agriculture College prepared a circular on feeding baby chicks. It can be secured by writing them and contains valuable information for poultry raisers. The circular notes that chicks should not be fed during
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Utah Agriculture College
Feeding and housing tips for young chicks and a hog-gate design
The article covers early chick feeding, advising buttermilk or sour milk for first feeds, five feeding periods, and a dry mash formula with oat meal bran bone grit and other components. It also describes a gate design by F Nolin to let hogs pass while preventing cattle or horses, detailing vertical cleats, lower projections, and optional two way operation.
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F. Nolin
Kansas
Prairie Farmer
Washington moves to eradicate bovine tuberculosis statewide
Washington state aims to wipe out bovine tuberculosis with a coordinated plan led by the state veterinarian and the United States Department of Agriculture. After county success in several areas, a state-wide program will be presented to the legislature in January with governor support and expected funding to test all cattle. A Spokane county survey found only four condemned animals among 2,764 tested in 400 herds, and 95 percent of purebred herds are under supervision.
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United Mee Department
Washington
United Sates Department of Agriculture
Centrol Feloner of Agriculture
Spokane
Features Describe Structural Cracks and Spacing Gaps
The note mentions feet high spacing cracks from bottom up with measurements 234 and ratios 3 percent and 5 inches. It reads as a fragment detailing a structural defect with unclear context or location.
Separated milk houses urged for dairies in farmers bulletin
Have milk house separate from the stable for every dairy farm. Milk should be strain ed and moved to the milk room in a dust free atmosphere. Farmers Bulletin 1214 from U S Department of Agriculture outlines plans and pictures of milk houses adapted to various conditions. Blueprints available from Washington.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Proper feeding for sows during gestation and farrowing
The sow’s ration during pregnancy must be rich in fattening and minerals. These nutrients influence both pig quality and litter size.
Time to Wean Pige
Pigs may be weaned around eight weeks old. At two to three weeks they start showing interest in grain fed to mothers and this should be encouraged.
Consideration for Animate Farm Animals and Payments
A terse note discusses consideration for animate farm animals and related payments. It outlines basic terms likely involving transfers or compensation, without detailing individuals or organizations. The fragment hints at a transaction context and financial aspects surrounding livestock in agricultural settings.
Save So Feed Bill and Put Up the Ock When Cold Rains
A brief notice urges saving feed and preparing supplies as cold rains approach, promising ample feed stock and savings for farms. It emphasizes readiness and practical steps for securing sustenance during harsh weather.
Home People and Secrets in a Candid Thought
A reflective quip contrasts home life with future worries and the burden of speech. It notes that busy homes cover their past, brains keep tongues quiet, and those who share all their knowledge reveal others know more than they do.
Palm leaf fan to be in demand again this autumn
A lighthearted note on social behavior and spending in courtship and marriage contrasts modern courting with financial reality. The piece shifts to a forecast that palm leaf fans will again be highly sought after by fans across baseball radio golf and other sports audiences.
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