Steam silos aim to keep silage acid free
Oregon station reports steam treated silos built from yellow pine to deter fermentation. Two five foot by twelve foot silos filled with green corn were steamed at 20 to 40 pounds, then sealed with paper and cotton. Opened in December, the silage remained sweet and largely unchanged.
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Oregon
A. Werman
Baltimore
New York
Werman
Broadway
LA Salle Ave
Chmlaro
Corn Fodder and Beef Supply Rising Demand
The article argues shredded corn fodder is a key eco nomic material to boost beef production. It notes beef demand is nearly unlimited while cattle slaughter growth lags population. It urges farmers to save and shred corn fodder to expand beef supply amid high prices and urban growth.
Beardless Brome Grass Seed Harvest and Yields
Beardless brome grass seed is becoming a northwest seed source though imports persist. Seed is harvested ripe but cut before shattering, using a self binder set high to minimize leaf intake. Drying precedes thrashing in a wheat separator with an oat sieve. yields range from 10 to 600 pounds per grower, with Minnesota tests showing thrashing costs of 10 to 12 cents per bushel. Good Winter Celery varieties Evans Triumph and Giant Solid noted for keeping quality and flavor.
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Northwest
Minnesota Experiment Station
Portable self feeder shown for cattle on grass
A 12 by 5 by 6 foot portable feeder with inclined floor planes delivers grain to troughs outside. Sides slide for adjusting grain flow, roof shields moisture, and sled runners allow hauling to any location. The sketch illustrates a hinged section for filling grain and a compact open end for viewing construction. A separate note shows a corn shock device usable by hand tools. Also mentions Southern seed industry profits and cauliflower varieties.
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Ohio
Town's Looking Glasses and The Progress Ads
The Progress urges town advertising to attract settlers and business. It argues newspapers reflect local commerce, noting lively ads draw outsiders while timid merchants shrink space and activity. Active promotion keeps a town vibrant and welcoming to new residents.
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the Progress
Cotton Seed Sale Urges Best Market Prices at Vienna
D B Thompson urges farmers to sell cotton seed at the Vienna market where the highest cash price is offered. He notes other buyers will compete and the local oil mill deserves fair share, but family welfare requires seeking the best price. Endorses a good market and bountiful harvest.
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D. B. Thompson
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