Show ile simple dehydrator saves garden crops homemade Appa apparatus rafus serves many purposes A homemade dehydrator heating unit which also may be used as a room heater in the home or brooder house is an economical device ani and a labor saver on the farm successful drying depends upon ale r re moval boval of enough moisture from the fruit or vegetables to prevent spoil age this must be done at a tern tem pera ture that does not seriously affect the texture color and flavor of the vegetable or fruit best results are obtained when fruits and vegetables are dried in a dehydrator like one shown rather than in the sun in hot dry local ties however sun dried fruits hav have excellent color flavor and good nu value sun dried vegetables vegetable i usually are noticeably inferior tc 41 k ar j good type of homemade dehydrator heating unit which also may be used as a room heater dehydrated vegetables in most re aspects but when properly dried they the are fairly satisfactory sats sat factory if gas filled tungsten filament lamps are used care should be taken to prevent liquids dripping onto the bulbs as that is likely to crack them if carbon filament lamps are used as shown in the picture water dripping on them will not crack the bulbs minerals will improve quality of egg shells improvement in shell texture ol 01 eggs can be made in many cases by providing the foods that supply the mineral pro pertes es contained in the shell itself the shell of the egg contains about 90 per cent cal clurn carbonate and foodstuffs con taming the minerals and vitamin necessary tor for shell production should help to increase the supply and bring about some improvement in shell quality shell grit or oyster shell grit pro vides calcium carbonate but with out vitamin D the hen may not be able to convert sufficient quantities to meet the demands for bone and egg shell formation nests for turkeys lasp 2 9 9 ka 4 ra 22 crowding ol 01 turkeys in nests will be largely eliminated it U enough space and enough nests are provided accepted size of an in turkey nest Is 18 inches wide by 24 inches high by 28 inches deep quite often eggs are broken and these broken e eggs digs soil others it is wise to have turkey nests both inside the breeder bouse house and out of doors during periods of rapidly changing weather conditions photo shows utah type of turkey nest swine diarrhea curbed with proper nutrition proper nutrition plays an imbor tant role in control of sw diarrhea and scours a source of considerable loss to most pork producers accord ing to wise burrough burroughs of the ohio station nursing pig pigs are i ble to the disease feeder pigs get epter enteritis itis and even rider older animals sometimes scour deficiencies in any one of five different B vitamins may cause diar rhea burroughs warns wallflower Sall flower crop thrives without heavy rainfall wallflower Sall flower poses no serious ques tion of comp competition edition with flax to in humid areas where flax prospers it to thrive in areas of less rainfall where normal precipitation is only 12 to 15 inches annually and where flax generally does not yield so well normally too under dryland conditions wallflower sall flower does doe a as well as wheat or bt bitter ater it is resistant 4 most diseases and insects |