Interstate Fair Breeding Stock Sales Highlight
Breeders and new farmers attend the Interstate Fair to purchase purebred horses cattle swine and sheep. A large showing of Percheron and Belgian draft horses is planned while swine breeders are urged to enter by September 25.
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Seelamber
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County Exhibits at the Interstate Fair
Several counties from South Duns rota seek spare space at the Interstate Fair in Sioux City from September 19 to 26. The Agricultural Department notes steady inquiries as abundant crops stimulate wide advertising efforts and state products compete for display.
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South Duns Rota
Sioux City
Miawede
Unis
Agricultural Department of the Fair
Agriculture at the Interstate Fair Sioux City Featured
The Interstate Fair in Sioux City runs September 19 through 26. Agriculture shows notable improvement with expanded corn classes and a tuber addition for key varieties. A new corn class for Northern Minnesota and North Dakota attracts Middle West growers aiming to sell the most northerly grown corn.
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Sioux City
Minnesota
North Dakota
Middle West
Dispose of slacker fowls reduce flock for better output
The slackers are too old or lazy to pay their way, wasting feed and reducing egg production. Cull them now to improve profits, offering them for food, canning, or sale.
Recognition of Intradermic TB test method announced by USDA
The Bureau of Animal Industry states the intradermic test will accredit herds as TB free and speed up federal and state operations. Unlike the subcutaneous method, it requires only a single inspection after testing, though it demands greater skill from the operator.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
States expand tuberculosis testing in federal program
The subcutaneous test must be passed within a year to be accredited TB-free. The intradermic test is recognized by about three fourths of 45 cooperating states. Texas joins as the 45th state. Arizona Colorado and California have not yet joined but are expected to enter at upcoming sessions.
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Texas
Arizona
Colorado
California
Union
Milk diet found insufficient for calves past three months
Research from the Towa agricultural experiment station shows whole milk aids calves under three months, but two calves aged 176 and 208 days declined and died. The failure is likely due to digestive disarray and inability to consume milk without roughage, not nutrient quality.
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Towa
Bhowa
Necessary feeds for bull at Town State College
K C Tkeler of the animal husbandry department advises keeping the bull in prime condition with Clover or alfalfa hay and a ration including corn oats and some oil meat. Silage helps as a base but should not be fed in large amounts to avoid fattening and slurred breeding. Drive the herd sire to a lean, sturdy condition in a field or paddock where feed is accessible.
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K. C. Tkeler
Town State College
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