| Show LIVE STOCK NEWS TO TON LITTER LITTER CLUB TO BE ABANDONED I Gives Way lay in 1931 to Pork Production Plan f Last year Ohio growers of ot hogs pro pro- produced I more ton litters than the growers In any of the lie other 24 states state In which the lon ton litter litter project Is car car- carried red ried on A ton litter Is s a single litter er ot of pigs pIss which reach a n total weight ot of ota ofa ofa six a ton or more when they are months of ot age The project bc re rc repeated this year in Ohio for tor tile the lie nInth time and after this ye year r will be aban abandoned so far as ns the adult hog pro pro- producers producers pro I of ot the state are arc concerned It his lIs announced by J W exten exten- ext extension en Islon sion specialist In swine production for the Ohio State university We iVe feel that the Ton Litter club which has been one of ot the most pop pop- popular popular popular ular honor production clubs sponsored the extension service has now served Its purpose and would soon outlive Its usefulness If It continued says It has Interested and guided hun hun- hundreds hundreds hundreds of ot farmers In adopting feeding reeding breeding and management ement practices which produce marketable hogs ho s or of high quality at a n time when they wIll bring time the most money The principles which the growers have hae been applyIng producing ton litters the In producIng single are prInciples which they must follow rollow In managIng their entire herds In order to bring the greatest profits Hereafter we are going to em- em emphasize em a n pork production club whIch I will Involve In the application of ot what I has been learned In the Ton Ton club to the entire herd This project has has already hal one successful y year ar arIn In Ohio |
