World’s Greatest Effort at Exposition Showcases Seed Stock
The International Exposition will display the largest livestock array yet. The United States has preserved and grown its seed stock through the war, while European herds were damaged. Much of this seed stock is invaluable and not for sale, reflecting long years of breeding across continents.
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Steadier Hog Market Plan Drawn By Food Admin
A Washington conference of the Live Stock Subcommittee and swine representatives debated hog market stability. They urged a new plan with minimum prices for November, leveraging foreign pork orders to stabilize prices, amid rising hogs, lower corn, and influenza impacts on demand.
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Cinccinnati
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Cleveland
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Tittsburg
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Profits in Eggs Production on the Farm
Purdue Experiment Station data show profits in farm egg production despite high feed costs. Six pounds of mixed feed yield a dozen eggs. feed cost per dozen fell from 6 to 15.7 cents across 1914–15 to 1916–17, while incomes rose from 18.1 to 80.4 cents.
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Purdue Experiment Station
CANKER INDICATIVE OF COLD IN BIRDS
Canker in birds usually signals a cold or injury from fights. Wounds in the mouth harbor germs forming ulcerating sores. Diet issues can cause canker. clean the canker, use a soda or creotin solution, swab with hydrogen peroxide diluted, then apply carbolized vaseline to the sores.
KEEP POULTRY HOUSES DRY WITH MOISTURE
Moisture in poultry houses is hard to manage. Frequent litter changes and better ventilation reduce foul air and keep fowls reasonably comfortable. Weather promises to improve, easing the difficult conditions inside the coops.
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