Show r. r farm I IThe rf The Tho American foot ansi mouth disease commission after three years of Investigation has finally submitted a a. report of Its findings It has studied this tl malady In Europe Eu- Eu rope ropo and has conducted original Into methods of combating It Its studies show that the the- American method of disposing of the diseased animals by Jy slaughter Is the most effective o and economical way say of stopping the disease The worth of white whitepine pine and sugar pine timber In the tho United States Is threatened With destruction by blister rust unless preventive measures are applied says the United States department of agriculture This can be done by uprooting alt all currants and gooseberries goose goose- b berries within feet of the pines s. s Since the World war from 15 to acres of crop land formerly needed to feed horses and mules have been turned over for other uses Ss S's S Farm fires In this country destroy destroy de- de stroy about worth of property each year Thel ar ar now about cooperate co co- operate marketing and ing a n. n In t the e United States each or which do an annual business ot of more than reports the United States department department depart depart- ment ot of agriculture Edward C. C Parker hay mark markot- markot tIns t- t Ins ing specialist for the United States department of agriculture says the timothy hay acreage In thIs country country coun- coun try Is far too great for our OUI needs On the other hand a a. much larger quantity of hIgh grade altai alfalfa fa could be Je profitably marketed In the United States he adds state agricultural colleges col- col colleges leges besides the United States do- do ot of agriculture are IssuIng monthly or mOre frequently publications publications giving farmers helpful economic eco ceo Information covering the farm Carm situation and general supply and demand facts More stat colleges colleges col- col leges are aro preparing a similar ser ocr vice |