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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1919)
1l)( IvMIII Il 4, 11(11). CtUH)K OOCWTY JOCRXAL lMf!K m FARM AWIMALS CONTROL SHEEP-KILLING DOG Secretary of Agriculture Aike Twenty Governor to Urge Laws Pro tecting Sheep, U'mpurad by the t'ali.d mm bprt. Duint of AuiK ulluii. ) The enactment of more adequate state law to control Nhccpklllluif UK la uru.-d hy Hi-i-ri'lnry Houston In ll'tllT JllMl ttfllt III till- governor llf 20 atnlc. The. wMTftHry polniH out I'1111. ! k'h there Iiiin been h grati fying Increase In the iiiiiulH-r of sheep III the ('lilted KtllteM ln. MIHt year. there In riHiiu fur further expansion of the IniliiMtry. Kiirmor, li nii.vm, arc tlnrntiriii'i lii imiiiy liiHliiiii'i-M from keeping sheep on ii imt nf t In- tin n- gi-r of damage liy dug. Tin- letter were Hi-lit In tliM governors of Arldiii nn, Delaware, Florida, deorgla, hull mm, low, Kiiiwiib, Louisiana, Mary IiiihI, Minnesota, Mississippi. MUsiinr!, New Hampshire. Nnrlli 'nroMiiM, ((kin. Imiiiii, Nouih CnriilliiH, Tennessee, Vlr Klliln, Went Virginia mill Wlsinnsln, Where KtlltK Ii-kInIiiI uriH mi. ,(IW In Session. Following H till' letter; "1 mnlt-1 mi I Dial many slnlc now have under ronvblerntloii I lie mutter of legislation n entourage the larger do velopmcul of llm nIum'p Industry hy re moving or controlling the dog Iih-iiiii'i. During t ) piiH) year, iik you perhaps know, there Iiiin been a gratifying In crease In din i i.r ,,f p (. United State. Tin-re In timlotilitcdly room III iiiimy section of Hip ciiuiilry for furfln-r piiiilni along HiIn lino, KMTlnl!y In tli ni-tt. -i! farming areas. Tim lli'ld represent m I vu of i liln de partment, however. iriMii' rally report Unit farim-iK are illse..iirai;i-il In iiiimy i Instance' frmu keeping sheep on no j count of Ihi danger of damage by ' do-f. , j The question tti'i'iin to lip priniar- Hy ono fur consltli-nitlon mid milon liy i RULTRY COTTONSEED MEAL FOR HENS Cxperlmenti on Government Farm ' Show It May Be Fed to Chlckena With Good Reeults. i i'r.-pid h the t-'ullnd Rutta Depart' iimni of Aitrli'iillura.) ('otloiii.i-d mi'iil In rather limited itmotjnl hue ht'i-n fi-il with eicellent result, in a pi-n of no pullet on the 'Npi-rlini'iil farm of the fulled Suite ili pnrtiiH-iil of agriculture. Tluc pnl- l.-tM averaged ?''.H egg ca'-h In 20 weeks, from November 1 to March -. which In practically i-iiiiil lo l)ii hcl i-ck yield received during tlif yi-ur fiom any of ln otlii-r i-xpi-rlinnitiil MA ImW hitiip In i(h"iiihm!i aprmn-nlly mn be ri'plaowl hy rottotuM-fd nu-iat with MOflli-nt ri'Kiilia. PROFITABLE TO CULL FLOCK Nt'X Virginia Ri aer Reduce Number of Hena On. Half and Geta aa Many Egg. (Pripr4 hy the I'nlti-d RIhImi Di-tnrt-mi-nt of Arliltiir.i That If rt.MMi not pny to kni-p pmiliry In tin- winter that K noiiii' poultry hn lieen iliMiimmtnited to lit leant or Went Vlritlnlii poultry raKpr und IiIm lii'lclitiorx. I.n.t fall hn followed the nilvloe of the poultry xtenlon ape 1'lallnta and railed hi flork. From a flock of M hena he (Milled nut !M and wnt tlieui to the market. To IiIk Hiir prle the remiilnliiK 42 bird produeed iik ninny i-u'lh a the orlulnnl flock and hi feel bill wa nearly halved. I "'Se.., I ',A viii V'f .f I- i mi iv..1 : I.-., - . . I 'A ' ( f , )"'' ' v.. 1. ' i Hi..'- Sheep Grilling on National Range, Fore at the varlmm itntes. I am, therefore, tiiklnK the liberty to lirlnff the matter to your intention, wlili the hope that you will look Into tho Hltuutlon und make Hiirh reeoiiiiiN-iidatloiia aa may em wlaa to tlio legislature of the atnte. May I not. In thla conneellon, call your attention to thn carefully drawn and apparently well-enforced law of several Htatea, notably thoae Of Now York and i'emiHylvanla, which r aet forth In the bulletin (Farmers' Bulletin 935) Included herewith." A Combination of Utility and Standard Quality, ration, No had effect have been noted from till feed, either In the en! or III the ciiihIUIoii of the fowls, anil the bene eat It five!y. The ration fol low: Hi-rut. h M!twe Dry Vhi.Ii 1 n.iiiitl rrnHii-U rorn 2 pouinlM i-olliiiiri(.-(! t poiih.t w lu-nl ln-iit 1 puuud uule t ptiuniln tfef hci-hp 4 poiimtii brun I potintlv nil.t-IM.iiCH 9 pounds corn in. ttl The cratch mixture I fed sparingly n that the hens eat about equal parts of this mixture ami of the dry mash. A hircc per cent of cott.inseed meal In a dry mash without any beef scrap hn not (flven satisfactory result. I'til let fed a ration with XI per cent cot tonseed meal iiveriiticil only :tl.2 ecs apiece In one year. A considerable per cent of these ecus had dlm-olnred yolks, with preen or brownish-green spots, inn Unit them unfit for market. These result appear to Indicate that ci.ttin ei il meal can be fed at the rnte of about 10 per cent of the mash, or 8 per cent of the total ration, with on equal per cent of beef reran with ex cellent result. In sections where cot tunseed meal Is crodaced, hajf. t'f tin Severe hot weather I hard ou little clilcka. . . , Hastily collected eirK tor hatchini!' are likely to he disappointing. A turkey , ,1,1 ,.-r ha si rone wlna. and strong feet; when he et cru,a he can do serious ili.niiiue to chll.Jn n. Never market irnod, stroiin vlRohiu pullet, a Ihese will make your early layer. A pood layer Is mure active and nervous and yet mure easily handled than a poor layer. e f'lover nail alfalfa hay should be fed In the I modi lalM'ire. S.uae farm er Hi row a forkful or two of clover In the In iihonse oec.-clninlly. Kur'y hrolhrs are the most profit able and their prodnctlt.n re.piin-s the use id aa Incijliati.r and u satisfac tory sf reni of briMidliii:. Iiu-ly hull-lied pnl'. urown and maluri-d " II duriiii; the Tall and i-aily fresh -ms are si-are. :i :s properly heiii in lay winter wlu-n nd when van pri nt their very b.jrheM point. Ecpcranca Found Rubbsr. It Is belle'veil that the rubber tree was dlseovered hy'n Jesuit niissinn ury, iy. .liin.-elde IJ-iieium-u. lie found It while on one of bin apostolli Journeys iiiiiimik the t'ambelas Indian of South Amer'ca.niid khv It the sin gular nnnie of the scrlnttuelni. because he remarked that the "nvasies used the sup of this tree, which hardens quick ly, to make rude bottle that were shaped like n syringe. - Life. Life Is life's supreme interest. With out It nothing Is possible; with It, all. American life Is Ihe supreme Inferos! of Amerlcn. That life Ih full, pro gressive, Intense, ambltloiia, imperfect. 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Second j Farmer "I look In the shade of the roe nearest his work." USE FEED TROUGHS FOR PIGS Should Ba Constructed So That Each Little Porker Will Get Hla Full Share. (Prepared by the l!nU-d State Depart ment of Ak'rlculturo.) Toting plK should be given their feeds In audi a manner that each In dividual pig gets Us share. The sim plest way to accomplish this Is to al low the pli;s to out from u properly constructed feed trough, one that will keep the pigs out of the feed and will lessen the possibility of crowding. SYSTEM OF SHEEP FARMING To Be 8ucceaaful Wool or Mutton Cannot Ba Ignored Two Product Profitable. (Prepared by tho United State Depart ment of AurlcuHure.) A system of sheep funning t'uit 1 to be continuously successful can not Ignore either wool or mutton. In miihy eases the two product will bo worthy Of equal consideration. In others tther one may be emphasized accord ing to the peculiarities of conditions, management, und marketing. 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