High Qualities of Fancy Fowls Across Ornamental Breeds
A USDA bulletin outlines how ornamental poultry such as Hamburgs Polish Sumatra Frizzles and Silkie bantams can yield economic value beyond eggs and meat. It notes Hamburgs are prolific layers though small eggs and Polish crests affect utility, while Frizzles show unique feathering with no clear utility edge.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hamburg
Department of Agriculture
Sumatra
Balanced Ration Is Essential for Eggs Production
Poultry keepers are urged to balance rations not only in carbohydrates, protein, and fat but also in acid versus alkaline content. Acid grain blends can be offset by digester tankage, meat and bone meal, dried milk or blood, ground limestone, and oyster shell. green feed and fresh milk help reduce acidity.
Buttermilk as Ideal Feed for Pigs and Poultry
The article extols buttermilk as an excellent all round feed for pigs and poultry. It highlights its high quality protein digestibility and essential vitamins crucial for growth in young animals and overall health.
Method of Handling Logs How Greatest Influence
The forest products laboratory experts say cutting time per se has little effect on wood durability when timber is cut properly. Winter logging slows drying and reduces checking, and outdoor fungi or insects are inactive in cold weather. Proper winter storage, not lower moisture, makes it advantageous.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Service
Manure Improves Winter Wheat Crop Says Ohio Station
The Ohio experiment station at Wooster reports winter spreading of manure at four to six tons per acre protects wheat and adds fertility. The residual effect could boost yields by six to eight bushels per acre. If manure is unavailable, nitrate of soda in spring helps but works best after fall use of acid phosphate. April sowing aligns with spring growth.
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Ohio
Wooster
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