Farm Department FEEDING SHED PLANS FOR BEEF CATTLE
North Dakota Agricultural College professor describes a 50 by 80 foot beef cattle feeding shed for 70 head, with central feed alleys, a long feed bin, inclined hay racks, large end doors for wagon access, and high windows for light and ventilation. The article also summarizes U S Department of Agriculture corn investigations, breeding, seed corn houses, and cooperative farming efforts including Marquis wheat trials and corn club support.
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KR. M. Dolve
North Dakota Agricultural College
United States
Virginia
Maryland
Wisconsin
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Vermont
New York
Office of Corn Investigations
THRESHING FLAX HOW TO MINIMIZE LOSS AND DAMAGE
Guidance on threshing flax focuses on handling, drying, and machine settings. Emphasizes avoiding damp seed, controlling cylinder speed around 980 to 1000 rpm, proper concave teeth, and use of flax screens to prevent cracking, clogging, and spoilage during threshing, storage, and shipment.
Sweet Clover for Hog Pasture in Iowa Farms
A Wallace town correspondent reports on sweet clover as hog pasture. In Iowa Station trials it performs well the first year, grows rapidly the second year, then becomes too woody by mid June. The piece notes readers’ familiarity with sweet clover in local hog-raising areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Towa
Clover and alfalfa compared for pasture use
The note explains that clover is biennial and not permanent unless seeding. It says red clover, sweet clover, and alfalfa vary in permanence and yield, with alfalfa preferred over sweet clover except on clay or limestone. It ends with a social line about inviting friends for dinner.
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Adair County
Iowa
Canada
Towa
Corn Belt
Java
British Columbia
India
Ottawa
Saunders
Wallace
Unclear Fragment Reflects Poetic Dedication
Fragmentary lines praise a young heir and balance of the universe, mentioning a farmer and a bent path, with stylistic hints of ceremonial verse. Readable text is sparse, offering limited factual content beyond symbolic homage and familial lineage.
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Farm Department
U. S. Department OF Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Corn
Far
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Marquis Wheat
Eenerserivest Freon Sno
Aan
Raee
Beott
Scott
Patterson
Paul
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American Tobacco Company
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