Home Agents for Every Co Aim of Rural Leadership
Ames Iowa April 24 Special More than forty extension directors county agents and home management specialists from 44 midwestern states concluded a three day conference on methods. The meeting urged placing home demonstration agents in each county on par with county agricultural agents. Dr George J Farrell noted improved participation by homemakers and leaders trained to market their work. The conference endorsed district gatherings every two to three years and emphasized survey driven extension programs tailored to local needs.
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Ames
Irefand
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Farny Wem
George J. Farrell
United States Department of Agriculture
Secon
Marr
Nome
Farrell
Warrell
United States
Novel barley cleaning method shared in Marion report
In Marion, Indiana, April reports a farmer, McClelland Wad, devising a cheap barley cleaning method. He combines oats and barley, sinks the mix in water, skims off the tops, and dries the clean barley outside, yielding about 30 bushels with no cost for cleaning.
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Marion
McCleland
McClelland
Marley
Greens from Swiss chard kale and spinach for heat drought
Ames April 11 guidance explains Swiss chard kale and New Zealand spinach as excellent greens that endure hot dry late summer. Spinach tolerates cold weather, with seed sowing tips, plant selection, and harvest methods including cutting back terminals for continued growth and reusing leaves from same plants.
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Tewas Wea College
Editorial Notice From Waterloo Towns Courier
Inquiries and letters to the editor are welcome. Address communications to the Editorial Department at Waterloo, Iowa. Include your name and hometown for publication consideration.
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Worterian Weaning Courier
Waterloo
Towa
Pham
Sta
Soybeans Prove Useful As Hay In Black Hawk and Buchanan
In Black Hawk and Buchanan counties soybeans prove good as hay and as a supplemental protein source for dairy cows. Farmers report soybeans cut at pod formation or just before pod fill yield nutritious forage, with growers like Shick and Stoddard expanding plantings and noting benefits to subsequent corn yields and soil health through inoculation and modest manure use.
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Black Hawk
Buchanan
Jlank
Shick
Phi
Iornields
Shirk
Black Hawk County
Gay Stoddard
Buchanan County
Ibas
Stoddard
Hig
Studdard
Don’t be in hurry to tear up clover and alfalfa fields
Ames Iowa April 29 G Churchill farm crops extension specialist at Iowa State College advises farmers not to plow up clover and alfalfa too early in late April or May. He says stands can recover and better growth may appear later, so postpone plowing until a stand is definitely destroyed. if necessary, reseed to corn or soybeans in time.
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Ames
G. Churchill
Farm Crops Extension Specialis
Jaws State College
Churehill
Jerome
Mr. Churchill
Cedar Falls Farm Bureau Meeting Notice
Cedar Falls Farm Bureau will meet tomorrow evening at Cedar Falls Bip Para Wheau in tie eam. Members are urged to attend. music by Mrs. Hoy Portes and solo by Bonnington Lawn ship. Discussion on other topics likely. meeting to be held at Mast deh school auditorium in Waterlan.
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Wakits
Cedar Falls
Wheau
Thareiah
Toms
Kaele
Sane Hodok
Hoy Portes
Everett Reiker
Brown
Aim
J. Friediey
Bonnington
Park du
Counry Monte Singine
Audifermin
Waterlan Rees Ht
Corn Seed Trial in Des Moines Yields Little Result
In Des Moines years of seed corn trials led by Pred Sommer produced poor germination. Sommer saved corn for 14 years with diligent care but none of the tested ears grew. After 10 servings, the eating would grow lifespans, yet the crop dried up, leaving little usable grain.
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Tripali
Sommer
Eli
Farm Herd Devastated by Blood Poisoning At Alden Farm
A John Alden farm herd suffered fatal blood poisoning after infection struck several years after a prior loss of 25 head. Vaccination was attempted but arrived too late to save all cattle.
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John Alden
Alden
National Dairy Show Program Details and Dates
The National Dairy Show will be held at the Michigan State Fair Grounds featuring exhibits from five dairy breeds and grade cows. Events include college judging contests, Holstein and Brown Swiss judging, Jersey judging, Ayrshire and Lowline classes, with separate days for each breed and age groups.
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Michigan State Fair Grounds
Detroit
Finiay
Jersey
Libeliey
Boys’ and Birks
Ayrshire and
Lowr
Guernsey
Sharp wheat decline unsettles markets amid dry weather
Wheat prices fell to new lows as speculative demand remained weak and dry weather offered little stimulus. Oats and corn showed trading variability with slight discounts, while provisions held firm. Market uncertainty persisted as futures shifted between May and July contracts and traders anticipated changes in field conditions.
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Chicago
Car Int
Erpaol
Ron Silva
Jon Q
Fair Hog Demang on Rising Values and Wheat Markets
Market brief notes rising values in hogs and wheat prices with mixed futures and bids. Listings include numbers for No. 2 yellow wheat, barley malt, and cattle sales details, with pricing ranges and upcoming bids. The report cites auctions and suppliers, mentioning Lamsos Bros. & Co and J. A. Morey as furnishers.
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Fair Hog Demang
Unreadable Post From Watertier Association Meeting
Fragmentary OCR notes report a Watertier association event with dates in April and unclear agenda. Several lines reference Taupsday and Friday, with scattered names and terms like Instruments and VISAGE appearing as garbled words.
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Waterlon Haut Wits
The
Watertier Association
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API
Wee
Ak Fadl Nz
Paar
Nalyg
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary Apr entry
A fragmentary list shows cash quotations and commodity notes from the Board of Trade. Several varieties and grades such as white and yellow samples appear, with unclear figures and mixed letters, indicating a partial market price page.
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Board of Trade
Turkeys and chickens dominate odd poultry market notes
Market brief surveys fresh poultry activity with mentions of turkeys and chickens, noting prices, shipments, and regional market movements. References to producers, sellers, and assorted farm goods appear amid scattered prices for grains, hay, and livestock, reflecting daily trading patterns.
East St Louis Livestock Market Report Apr 29
The East St Louis livestock market shows higher prices with calls for sows and heifers firm. Buyers reported improved demand for lighter weight cattle, with top entries around 170 pounds fetching about 13.80 per head and similar ranges for 200 to 260 pounds. shipping buyers noted steady to strong demand and several price points across light and medium weight cattle.
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East ST. Louis
Stecen
Tesco Shipping Venlers
Peoria Livestock Notes Show Mixed Receipts and Prices
A fragment from Peoria livestock notes reports receipts and bids with varied prices. Mentions Adele and Lavan trading in cattle with light to steady bids, while other lines indicate sporadic activity and unclear totals.
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Tan
Parker
Lavan
Adele
Wheat Market Notes From Caen and Midwest Outlook
Market summary shows May wheat expected around May 10 with premium influences shaping delivery for May sales. Outside trading firm, wheat and corn activity mixed as May and July contracts see premium changes. Planting underway northward with oats fair to good in North Dakota and northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ohio Valley
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