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Tues., Aug. 21, 1956 The Newt-Review, Roteburg, Ore. 21 Dairy Expert Sees Economy Way To Combat Low Prices n;.-vmf will still Day for Ore eon farmers who can meet lower Circular o information released bv the Oregon State College Ex tension Service. "Others cut costs maybe you can, too," the circu lar adds. The publication "Reducing Dai ry Costs," explains several ways the dairman can lower his dairy '.o make certain of getting the int Droduction pur cow. the cir cular stresses checking regularly "to know you are keeping . good cows;" feeding carefully to get the most milk from feed dollars; having herd improvement pro gram; and culling low producers. Using more and better rougli- ageis another way to lower dairy costs, according to the publication. Roughage supplies nutrients at half the cost of grain, it explains. up quamy geis maximum con sumption. Feeding grain is also listed as important in lower costs. Careless grain feeding -can wipe out profit, it war n.seterihcheliio dlFehw it warns. Feed the right cow the right amount. When trying to reduce costs, dairymen would do well to keep labor saving in mind. To save steps and ' time, chore routines snouiu be well - planned. Equip ment and building changes may cut costs. The publication lists I milking parlors, pipeline milking, I farm milk tanks, loafing sheds and forage harvesters as possibil ities. I Something to watch out for are hidden profit leaks. Adequate rec , ords help find and plug them. The ! puoiication says production rec ords for each cow are necessary for herd management and reduce I dry cow days. Feed and labor , records help find unnecessary ex penses. 1 Other detailed information con cerning "Reducing Dairy Costs" is included in the circular of in formation. Copies are available from county extension offices and OSC. The United States produces aboyt rah the world's factory-produced goods. More children than adults have common colds. NW Turkey Show Cets State Cash I The Northwest Turkey Show, , now allied with the Douglas Coun ty Fair, Aug. 22-26, has been grant ' ed $2,400- from the state racing i fund. It,?': ' J - ' ' Nine other Oregon fairs, shows and exhibitions, shared, in the rac ing receipts. In addition, each of the 36 Oregon counties were mail ed $3,276. - Judging Slated For Photographs A new superintendent has been appointed to head the photogra phy department at the 1956 Doug las County Fair, according to Dick Turley, Fair manager. He is John LeDuc (pronounced duke), a Koseburg professional photographer. LeDuc has announced that his department 'is open to any Doug las County resident, with classes for both professional and amateur photographers. Several new class es have been added this year. In order to give Fair personnel time to arrange and judge entries, LeDuc has asked that all entries be made before Sunday night, Aug. 19. ' ' - 4 :'sx MfV ;V I fc'V -I THE EYES OF ALL FAIK VISITORS WILL FEAST UPON GOOD OREGON DAIRY PRODUCTS Whot a wondrous display of fine Oregon Doiry Products will be seen of the fair. It is one of the finest displays of fresh, pure, tasty Oregon Dairy Products ever ossembled of a Douglos County Fair. This display is one that you'll wont to put on your "must see list" ot the Fair, FREE RECIPES, dairy food pamphlets, diets nd nutririonol folders will be given to all who visit our dairy packed tair booth. You'll learn more about dairy foods in few minutes visit than you could from hours and hours of ponderous research. 'Stop ot our booth, atk your questions, get your free folders ond go home armed with the best nutritional information ever gothored in one Douglos County locatioa Miss Grace Workman of the Oregon Dairy Council will be in our booth Friday . and Sat urday to give you Dairy Food pre paration tips. ENJOY A DAIRY FOOD WITH US. All during the foir, I we will give away free samples of buttermilk, cottage cheese, milk ond the new popular sour cream tor ycur enjoyment. Taste them and you'll agree Oregon Dairy Foods ore better than ever. DAIRY FOODS ARE YOUR BEST BUY L LJ LET OUR LABEL PROTECT YOUR TABLE . ;
