Beans and Peas to Plant Varied Field Crops Data
M Ten Eyck of the Kansas Station reports test results for field crops. German midlets led hay and seed yields with 2.6 tons hay and 25.2 bushels seed, Siberian mifint second. Soybeans yielding over 120 bushels per acre include Ito San and Yellow varieties. Ito San and Yellow are most productive and early. New Era cowpeas produced large yield. several varieties averaged 2.5 tons dry fodder per acre. Coleman led with 40.55 bushels of grain and high stover. Amber and Kavanaugh ranked first and last in sweetness. Sorghum stover moisture averaged 0.7 percent thirty days after harvest. Nongaccharine sorghum showed Yellow Milo maize and Inrga African Millet yielding high stover and grain. White Red Kafr corn and Dick-Malted Whites Kafr corn from Reed yield notable stover and grain. Kuillr corn stalk moisture comparable to sorghum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ten Eyck
Kansas Station
Coleman
Amber
Kavanaugh
Pasture Alfalfa Care and Rural Craft Put on Display
A fragmentary rural guide discusses grazing alfalfa as permanent pasture with cautions on wet or frozen ground, advises rotational grazing, and warns against overgrazing. It covers garden tool storage, wooden notches for tool hooks, neighborly duties, and social country life, ending with generic notes on reproduction and religious topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casende
Dha Mead
Viadtligg
Ales Zee
Knights of the Golden Hoot
Popular Chicken Breeds and Their Use in Cooking
The article reviews breeds like Wyandotte, Barred Plymouth Rock, Brahma, Leghorn, Rhode Island Red, Black Langshan and White Leghorn. It notes egg color, laying seasons, and uses in roasting. It highlights Brown Leghorn and Rhode Island Red as strong layers and Langshan as a refined winter layer with flesh resembling turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes Island
Cash In The Apple Orchard And Poultry Profits
An article extols apple orchards in the south central U.S. as a strong investment with high cash returns, recommending Jonathan and Ben Davis varieties on about twenty acres. It notes care, spraying, and a long, steady income, plus a section on dry poultry handling and feed efficiency, including turkey market tips and general farm management. It also briefly references crow control impacts and local acreage discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posdesaes
South Central
United States
Jonathan
Ben Davis
Aby Yan
le Hay
Ben Duyis
Suggestions for Farm Cattle Hogs and Crops in Winter
A long mixed agricultural note covers dairy cow milk yield, water intake, and stable routines. hog housing, dry bedding, and winter warmth. winter tree transplanting and soil protection. weather, land values, and migration of German farmers. squabs versus pigeons. King Edward English Shire horses. and farming education through fairs, schools, and agricultural colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenter
Storma
Dias
Dlelda
Department of Trade and Commerce
Ganida
Missouri
Edward
England
Notes on Orchard Work and Dairy Economics
Practical tips for orchard care including drainage, pruning, mulch, wind protection, fertilization, and pest control. Also notes on packaging fruit, bearing trees worth about $500 per acre, and the impact of using large versus small creameries on butter price and dairy farmer earnings. Stormy weather affects small fruit boxes. a large orchard has nearly 4,000,000 bearing trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stormy Aings
Toartia
Lowa
Nan
Minnesota
Creamerica
Prepared foods feed hens and chicks, praise from farmer
F Buje tal of Spring Prairie reports prepared foods for laying hens and chick fodder, noting excellent results through winter and no feed waste. He would buy at $5 per hundredweight and ordered 600 pounds in advance to ensure timely chicks. He highly recommends the product to poultrymen.
Little Nubbins of Farm News
Mares in foal need shelter and daily exercise with light work. Feed oats preferred over other grains. Breeding ewes thrive on oats, bran, and clover hay. Many corn farmers rely on sheep as a profitable supplement. Cooling milk promptly improves its quality.
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Lassenterferte
Conducted By
S. C. Halz
Abuul
Sven
Alwat
Piymouth
8. L. Wilson
Iowa
Binio
Cain
Couwy
Ailiegen Lusguay
John F
Te Agricultural College
Taurus
Ole
Little Nubbins
Howe
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