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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
8
Early fall is the time to pick spring pigs for next year dams. Select sows from large litters with sturdy, rangy dams and good feet. Choose ones that are driven, healthy, and easily handled to improve future pig numbers.
Poultry experts advise backyard flocks do not require hens of supreme quality for egg production. Choice standard hens are adequate and cost little more than common birds. Look for vigor, bright red combs, bright eyes, smooth skin, and feet. reject pale, yellow, or blue-tinged combs signaling internal disorders.
The text stresses soundness as a primary buyer and breeder concern per the U S Department of Agriculture. It advocates a thorough systematic exam to distinguish temporary from permanent unsoundness, noting blemishes, vices, faults, and the need to observe conformation and general characteristics before purchase.
A teacher at a Fremont County school requested approval from the United States Department of Agriculture to display framed pictures of well bred animals. The plan aims to educate students on the different breeds and types of livestock with prints provided at cost.
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