Lime and Phosphate Boost Grass on Bremer Farm
A field trial compares lime and rock phosphate on Bremer Farm. Treated strips show better clover yield, higher hay and corn output, and improved soil fertility after four to five years. The study notes practical rotation and manure use for long-term productivity.
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OM Eosray
Bremer Collins
Waverly
Mhout
FOSS
Rhae
High
Iraq
RIVON
Plainfield Stock Farm
Trys Ar Sard
Hopkins
Oh Orndyels
Walopal
No. 1 Timothy Higher for Week. Alfalfa Declines
The report shows No. 1 Timothy prices rising for the week while alfalfa declines. Market notes cite reduced demand for lower grades, tempering gains in feeding and dairy hay as pasture conditions improve and frost damages cut yields in New Mexico and western Texas. Foreign exchange and commodity markets also move, with copper and wheat fluctuations amid ongoing economic signals.
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Washington
United States Sentiment of Agriculture
Pyles
Taverny
Mmeauthy
New England
Texas
Pacific
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Argentina
Austral
Unite Stattes
Canada
Nabraska
Eys
Minipolis
Otek
Minneapolis
Millwaukes
Malewaukee
Bes
Hogs and Cattle Prices Across Markets Reported
Livestock prices show hogs easing 5 to 10 cents with mixed demand at Iowa fed levels around 12.50. Cattle and sheep receipts noted at St Paul and Omaha with steers and yearlings fluctuating to strong at top grades, while hogs at Chicago and Omaha cited slow to lower trade and mixed load weights.
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Iowa Fed
Fed Press
Hyydius
Chulee
Steckers
Bologna
Woaled
ST. Paul
Peartine Slay
ELS Cntiers
Omaha
Neb
Sfra
Sioux City
F. C
ST. Louis
Arto
Waterloo Markets Show Prices on Hogs Cattle and Grains
Market wires list Waterloo district quotations for butter lard potatoes and hay plus hogs cattle and calves. Wheat corn oats and flour futures are shown for Minneapolis Kansas City and Toledo with receipts and bid levels. Representative sales noted from Linnson Bros. Co. and Morey.
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Waterlon
Perth
Whder Ann
Wasen
May
Straw
Timothy
Haled
yAejsbebl
Wild
Sqwitt & To
Waterloo
Verve Reise
Wight Hens Stags
Stock Market Edges Higher In Mixed Opening Session
The market opened with a cautious advance led by nonferrous and drug shares while United States Steel and Baldwin Locomotive fell slightly. Strong gains came from Colorado Fuel and Marine preferred and a broad group of railroad equipment issues, with Dawes plan news aiding sentiment and call money around 3 percent.
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Wington
United States
BRS
Associated Pp
Siew York
Dawes
Progress Maulé
Rzroad
Texas & Pacifc
New Orleans
Texas & Mexico
Norfolk & Western
Pure Marquette
Firny
Fried Spring Chicken Gains Noted Early in April
Greene resident Mr Deal reports a profitable early spring poultry effort with 319.09 dollars profit between late March and early April. He expanded operations in Greene Iowa with 600 more Brooder houses and detailed care for White Leghorn chicks to ensure strong broilers and home supply.
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Towa
Deal
Pat Jowa
Ponliny Hwerk
Nowa Poultry
Tocuia
Chicago
Ames
Mir
Creal
Frey
Wes Ruth
Heal
Deavons
Dout
Canrier Farm Department
Dave Hefnry
Army Horses and Mules Tested for Pulling Power
Des Moines Fort Des Moines demonstrations show horses and mules proving pulling force under army tests. A 180 pound dynamometer, invented by Prof Collins, measures energy needed to start and move loads on granite block pavement. Six horse teams demonstrate peak effort, with sustained pull far above normal for several seconds.
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Des Moines
Forse Aganet Fon
America
Tawa
William J. Snow
Fint Dertillery
United States Army
Elv. Collins
Town Experiment Station
Fort Des Moines
Farmers Questions and Comments Addressed to Editor
Letters to the editor from readers in Waterloo IA discuss farm issues and ask questions about agricultural policies and practical farming practices. The note invites further communications to the Farm Department and provides contact details.
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Waterton Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Iowa farmers apply for May 10 shipment of low cost explosive
Cedar Rapids reports a state program distributing an explosive at one fourth dynamite price through agricultural colleges. Extension divisions led by A W Clyde at Iowa State College invite applications for the eleventh car of sodator tar lowe as the government makes it available.
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B. Cedar Raptts
Iowa
Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges
A. W. Clyde
Tollexe
Juse Mada Availante
Sodator
Tar Lowe
Quarantine action and power of teams highlighted at conference
A historical report describes horse and mule draft power measurements and field tests, noting 41.86 horsepower and 3 690 pounds pull over 16 feet. It covers quarantine planning, coordination of state and federal action, and proposes notification and personnel changes, with May 12 14 dates for a follow up meeting.
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Warons
Ie Eooterenre Jist
Anjoinnment
Droolt
W. Oc, O'Kane
New Hampshire
The
Se Sons
WC. Althonse
State and Federal Plant Quarantine Rules Adjusted
Officials from a three day conference with plant inspection officers from about twenty states outline a plan for federal and state cooperation to prevent the spread of pests. The meeting, attended under the auspices of the U S Department of Agriculture, aims to harmonize quarantine powers.
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Washington
Mayer
Federal Horticultral Board
United Sates Department of Agriculture
Farmers Save Big Sum Through Use of Explosives
Farmers in Ames Iowa benefited from a federal program enabling use of war explosives for blasting. Reported savings of about 85 dollars per year compared with standard allotments, with five carloads of dynamite obtained for blasting work.
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Farmers
Big Sum
Ames
Sodator
Iowa
Jan Sadatol
Prices in New York and Chicago Today
Produce prices listed for New York and Chicago with butter creamery grades, eggs, milk, poultry and related items. Notable entries include fresh creamery butter, firsts, extras, and packing stock, with regional references to Chicago and New York markets and mixed pricing figures.
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New York
Chicago
Hicher Sgorries
Iran
Lower
Taney
Zaszeie
Americas
Kansas City
Kansasity
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