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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1923

Page

13

Show Cattle Tips Emphasize Growth For Dairy Club Heifers

An Iowa State Dairy article urges dairy calf club members to keep their heifers growing through winter. It details feeding plans using hay silage and grain, emphasizes balancing protein and minerals, and notes two years remain to develop prize heifers while promoting ongoing club activities and visits between members.

Iowa State Dairy Association Courier Tarn Fieitars Dairy Iowa Dairy Cattle Congress

Hog Sale in Tract Falls Short of Expectations

Will Montgomery held a sale of purebred Big Tyne Pot and China hogs in Tract, Ta., on November 10, but only 10 of about 46 head sold. The ten averaged 36.90 dollars with a top price of 47 dollars, and bidding was discouraged by the prevailing low market for work lines. A lantern lantern device was reported to carry light to oil in reservoirs in the area.

Tract Will Montgomery Mattle

12 Bushels Difference in Healthy and Diseased Corn

Report from Vinton Iowa on the Kivis Kinsel farm shows yield gaps up to 12 bushels per acre between plots grown from healthy versus diseased seed caused by Gorm root rot. Seeds from five strains were tested, with several farmers noting high fertile soil may inflate results.

Vinton Kivis Kinsel Sear Kris Kinsel Henry Schmuecker Hikirstowns George Studt Suzarne Studt

Conduits in Crib Prevent Spoiling of Immature Corn

Benton county farmers face corn spoilage due to frost and rains. Precautions include not piling in one crib, sorting moldy corn, and building air conduits to ventilate cribs. Use salt on very soft corn and feed this winter. Install ventilators every four feet across the crib, alternating rows as it fills to prevent future loss.

Vinton Benton County Farm Bureau

New Substitute for Tankage Is Tested at Ames

Ames November 12 wordy report outlines swine feeders day at Iowa State College on November 16. John M. Evward heads experiments comparing tankage with corn soybeans and other feeds in dry lots and pasture. Several hundred farmers expected to attend to view test pigs and hear discussions on swine production and marketing.

Ames Iowa State College John MM. Evward

New Wheat Ridit Resists Bunt or Smut

Washington November 12. The U S Department of Agriculture announces a new winter wheat variety named Ridit that resists bunt or smut. Developed by Dr E Gaines of the Washington Agricultural Experiment Station at Pullman in cooperation with the department. Ridit was bred by crossing Turkey and Florence varieties, with Florence the smut resistant spring wheat from Australia. Ridit suits humid regions better than semiarid ones. A few hundred eastern Washington farmers planted Ridit this fall for broader field trials.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture E. Gaines Washington Agricultural Experiment Station Pullman Wash Turkey Florence Australia Washington

Town Will Send 250 Boys and Girls to Big Club Congress

Ames Iowa Nov 12 250 boy and girl club winners will travel by special cars to the second national club congress in Chicago Nov 2 to 7 as part of an expected 1500 from the United States and Canada. Railroads provide discounted trips with many funded by prizes and firms. The Iowa delegation will tour the International Livestock show stockyards Field Museum and other venues and participate in educational demonstrations.

Ames Towa Chicago Nec Lews Group United States Canada P. ©. Taff Chicago & Northwestern Rock Island Chicago & Great Western Uinois Central Santa Fe Altho Tait Field Museum Board of Trade International Harvester Club Membe Iowa

Acres in Cultivation Decrease While Production Rises

Madison November 12. A P report from the Institute for Research in Land Economics and Public Utilities shows U S agricultural production rising over the last decade while cultivated acres fall. Farm area grew about 9 percent 1910 to 1920, mainly in semiarid states, with many eastern states shrinking due to land reverting to forest and brush.

Associated Press Madison Wis United States Institute For Research In Land Economics and Public Utilities Mississippi River

Water used for growing one acre of Iowa corn

Ames November 12 Special Iowa agricultural study estimates one acre of corn yielding 90 bushels requires about 1000 tons of water. Researchers measured water use by growing corn stalks in containers to record consumption and development.

Iowa Ames Thitrat Lowia Aludesus

Iowa Florists Exhibit Largest and Best at Ames

Ames Iowa florists showcased about 30 Iowa firms at Iowa State College greenhouses for the twenty first annual Society of Iowa Florists convention. Chrysanthemums drew the most attention with four classes, while J Rennison of Sioux City and L R Frederickson of Wilton Junction won major chrysanthemum prizes and J F Wilcox of Council Bluffs excelled with roses.

Anes Iowa Iowa State College Society of Iowa J. ©. Rennison Sioux City

Sioux City Livestock and Commodities Report Summary

Sioux City market notes show cattle receipts around 4000 with steers and yearlings trading near 8.50 to 9.60 per cwt, calves around 4.50 to 5.25, hog receipts about 6500 with top at 6.90 and bulk 6.40 to 6.50, light and heavy classes mixed. Copper and zinc futures flex varied while potatoes in Chicago steady with U S long partly graded around 0.95 to 1.15 per cwt for certain grades and total U S shipments tallied at 622 cars Saturday and 216 on Sunday.

Sioux Clty Ught Chicago Wisconsin U. S. We Minnesota North Dakota U.S. No United States Onlin Neb Sue Howe Packer Wusers Kenarly Pwesford

Wheat Prices Tumble in New York and Chicago Rally

Wheat futures and cash quotes show a downturn across New York and Chicago markets. The report details No 2 red and other grades slipping, with US grain markets influenced by weather and exchange rates, alongside mixed notes on corn and oats and related agricultural commodities.

New York Chicago NEW _ YORK Grady Mirman Liberty Bowne York Nev Wesley Secani

Midwest Livestock Markets Mixed as Cattle Rise

Across Illinois and nearby markets on November 12, cattle showed strength while hogs moved mostly 10 to 20 cents lower. Receipts totaled around 20,500 hogs and 12,000 cattle with steady to higher sheep and lambs demand, prices varied by region and grade, with notable skimmed and heavy weights inching up for prime lots.

SGU Sel Gatti Taulk Montana ST. Joseph Peoria Ide Shae T. Heagles Jers

Stronger QTOGE Exchange Tone in New Year Scene

A jumbled OCR style account lists associations and entities tied to financial, political, and industrial topics. It mentions a New Year setting, various companies such as General Motors and American Mottos, and references to markets, instruments, and public notices. The piece reads like a patchwork of names, places, and products without a clear single event.

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