High Grade Alfalfa Demand and Grower Tips
Ed ward C Parker of the USDA notes high grade alfalfa can expand U S markets if producers align with demand and cure practices. He cites purity leaf content green color and pliable stems as key and lists common causes of low grade hay such as thin meadows decayed debris weather damage and over drying. He says harvest at one quarter to first bloom to keep leaves 45 to 53 percent and stresses rapid drying and windrow timing to preserve leafiness and color.
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United States Department of Agricula Rauch
United States
Edward C. Parker
United States Department Agriculture
Parker
Electric campaign truck carries Alfred E. Smith name
A traveling electric display supports Alfred E. Smith in the presidential campaign. One team mounts the candidate’s name in tiny electric lights on the front of a commercial truck as part of promotional efforts.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Doctors and nurses needed for better relief work
Continued report notes calls for more medical staff as relief efforts expand. West Palm Beach floods worsen with Lake Okeechobee surge drowning Belvedere road, Gov. Martin stranded with relief leaders, while Puerto Rico receives food and medical supplies from civilian and military networks.
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Marshalls
Red Cross
West Palm Beach
Lake Okeechobee
Belvedere Road
John W. Martin
Livestock TB Eradication Progress Reported at Conference
Dr A E Wight, head of the USDA tuberculosis eradication division, told the ninth Eastern States Tuberculosis conference in The Weirs New Hampshire that federal state and county veterinarians under the cooperative plan tested more cattle in the last year than ever before. In two months October 1927 and March 1928 over 1 000 000 cattle were tested and many other months approached that level.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
A. E. Wight
Weirs
N. H
Dector Wight
New Fish Processing Machine Aims 2500 Herrings Hourly
London reports a German manufactured machine will bone split clean and head 2500 herrings per hour for kippering. Scottish and English fisher girls currently process about 120 herrings per hour.
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