Show FEDERAL FARM FACTS A report ot of commercial graIn stocks In to store stor In the tle th United Stales Slates Is beIng belne Issued every Mon Mon- Monday Mon Mon- Monday Monday day by the th United d 1 State States De- De Department Department De Department of Agriculture Avian tuberculosis exists only to a limited degree In eastern and southern states state but It Is causing u lne great losse losses In the th middle West or Corn Belt Delt states Little likelihood of mor more than average production of ot major major food or feed teed crops this thit year yar partially as a 0 result of ot unfavorable weather er er Is seen by the United States Department of o Agriculture Mildew on roses can be b con con- controlled con controlled trolled by dusting the th plants with fine sulphur Despite a reduction of o acres In the th area areo of ot harvest harvest- harvested harvested ed eel crops crop during the th last five years the Ule th crop area In the United States still is sufficient lent to maintain a large larg volume volum of ex- ex exports exports ports x-ports ports says says the United States Department of Agriculture an- an analyzing an analyzing the latest figures Private Private ate owned pino pino forests In California bythe byth can bow boo perpetuated by the adoption of o less destructive logging methods and adequate protection of over cut lands against fire Ire according to study of the tho problem recently com corn completed completed by the United Slates States Department De- De Department De Department of Agriculture Continuance of or relatively high hog prices price this summer and an- fall falland and a slight falling off ort n next win win- ter Is the forecast by the tho Department De- De Department De Department ot of o Agriculture In Its hog outlook report Seven cents a package for grad grad- grading grading ing rosin under the th Naval Stores Act with a minimum total of ot of 3 3 will be bo charged by graders of the United States Department of Agriculture In accordance with witha a 0 reduction authorized by the Secretary of ot Agriculture Intestinal worms are one on of the serious pests or of o poultry rain rals- rala-Ing rala I In log Young stock should be beI I kept away from the tho th mature maturo hens bens and oft off ground contaminated by them Growing Oro chicks that have hav to rustle for tor themselves at this time of the th year nr will probably not make maturing early-maturing well grown well n pUllets according to poultry specialists A balanced ration that supplies all of ot the essentials for growth should be kept before the chicks at The Th transition stage stag between graIn growing and diversified pro pro- production production pro production In North Dakota and western Minnesota Is 19 taken up by Sheep raising Sheep In this territory has been blen especially es- es especially es especially profitable reports the Department of ot Agriculture two Twenty-two per cent of ot the alfalfa seed aced received for purity test lest at the Oregon experiment station see seed 1 laboratory this spring contained do dodder As this Is a larger percentage than during other years ers It Is even moro more Im this spring than usual to have alfalfa seed tested Sweet sorghum is an excellent crop crop- The Tho yield Is la heavy and the feeding value and keep keep- keepIng keeping ing qualities equally as goo good 1 as corn silage Tho The yield ot of sorghum hum Is from 26 25 2 to 60 fO per cent higher than from corn General expansion In agricultural al production this year might place farmers farmer In a a Ie less Icia favorable I economic position than at pres pres- pres- pres present present ent enl according to theories of many agricultural economists |