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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
6
Agricultural guidance explains seed bed prep, timely harvest, weed removal, and drying to improve flax yields and oil quality. It covers disease control, resistant varieties, stacking vs threshing, storage, and seed sale steps. Emphasizes clean seed, proper certification, and expert field inspection to ensure high grade seed.
North western bankers are urged to back silo construction amid heavy barley and wheat crops to protect farmer income. Farm Stock Home proposes loans for one year to finance silos with livestock as collateral, aiming to boost Better Farming and stabilize harvest profits. Local bankers respond positively, pledging cooperation and credit toward the program.
Essay argues farming is a factory of fertility where soil, water, and air supply inputs. It contrasts grain farming with livestock, claiming stock farming best replenishes fertility and sustains output, while grain-only farming depletes the stock room and leads to eventual failure. It notes butter production reuses nutrients and warns against “canned sunshine” cash crop farming.
The text argues that a grain farmer sells raw material and labor at wage value, while a stock farmer sells raw material, manufactured product, and labor, yielding returns on labor and on stock. It outlines economic law effects on income and the division of value between raw material producers and manufacturers.
Seed corn is the bridge for yearly crop gains. This season is unfavorable so seed will be harder to obtain and more costly. Save ears in the milk stage if frost threatens and cure promptly with good air circulation to avoid freezing and shrinkage. If possible, seek fuller maturity but preserve seed even if green.
Indiana Health Commissioner Dr J G Hurty cites annual food losses of a dollar per rat while Kansas official Dr J S Crumbine claims rats outnumber humans in the state. A United States Public Health Service bulletin estimates three litters per rat yearly with ten young per litter, projecting up to nearly 4.9e14 rats in five years if offspring survive.
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