Show myrsini USE the gypsum manufacturing industry has made its greatest growth in the last decade the bureau of mines points out the development has been rapid extensive and possibly beyond present requirements but probably not inconsistent with the greatly increased consumption which will probably come as the public becomes better acquainted with the characteristics and adaptability of gypsum to numerous uses there Is opportunity tor a great extension in the sale of gypsum for agricultural purposes not only as a fertilizer but in smaller quantity as a poultry feed and possibly as a sanitary and disinfectant agent for use around poultry houses gypsum Is a comparatively cheap source of physiological calcium and sulphur two of the elements important tor all organic life both plant and animal |