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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1921

Page

2

Hay Caps Advantagous In Protecting Hay Crop

United States Department of Agriculture highlights hay caps as a practical solution to protect alfalfa and mixed timothy and clover hay from wet weather. Caps recommended for farms across the eastern United States and the corn belt, where alfalfa is grown in small lots. In the South, rainy conditions make hay caps especially valuable for curing multiple cuts of alfalfa and Johnson grass hay.

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Estimating Lumber Waste For Poultry Housing and Barns

Guidance on estimating waste when buying lumber for buildings. Notes waste allowances for sheathing flooring and siding, nails usage by size, and typical nail lengths. Provides rough nail quantities per 1000 square feet of shingles siding floor and studding.

United States Department of Agriculture

Summer cattle feeding shifts work and markets

The piece notes summer feeding reduces time and labor for farmers, as cattle gain well on grass and grain. It argues summer-fed cattle stay higher in value due to market surplus, with shorter feeding periods and better gains per hundred pounds of grain, lowering overall risk versus winter feeding.

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Mineral Mixture for Hogs Improves Appetite and Pace

A 19th century guide recommends a mineral mix for hogs using charcoal or stack coal one bushel, wood ashes one bushel, air-slaked lime four pounds, salt four pounds, and copperas one and one-fourth pounds. Copperas dissolved in a quart of water is poured over the mix before feeding to slow pace and boost appetite.

Shenandoah River Farm For Sale Near Middle Town Va

47-acre poultry truck farm with loamy tillage and wire fences overlooking the Shenandoah river. Features a new 2 story 6 room house, large porch, shade, substantial barn, woodland, and marketing facilities. Quick settlement offered at 1950 dollars, with 750 dollars down.

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