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Show Mastitis Control Methods Important Bactericidal Agents j Favorable Response ! By W. J. DRYDEN Mastitis, a communicable disease, can be measurably checked by Identification Iden-tification of the carrier cow, followed fol-lowed by proper control and treatment treat-ment A compound for treating chronic mastitis recently has been reported by Utah agricultural experiment station. It is colloidal silver oxide, 5 per cent, suspended In mineral J oil. This treatment is effective only against mastitis caused by streptococci. In injecting the compound, wash the udder with a chlorine solution. Milk the infected quarter dry and disinfect the end of the teat with tincture of iodine. Ten cc. of the compound is injected into the teat canal, and, by massaging, the liquid is pressed upward into the milk cistern and into the entire quarter. The milk should not be used for human hu-man consumption during and for 15 days after treatment. Other recent compounds proven satisfactory for various types of mastitis include tyrothricin, sulfanilamide sulfan-ilamide in oil and penicillin. loQKM AHEAD 7fyggl)g Louis Wotrc i neepclothesYripvan ) MADE OF THATj) WINKLE, coTtom wonV ROTce mil-pew. mil-pew. A NEW COTTON FABRIC THAT WON'T PIS INTEGRATE AFTER VEAS5 OF EXPOSURE HAS PEEN PEVELOPEP BY THE PEPAKTMEtOT Of AGRICULTURE . Concrete Water Tank A concrete livestock watering tank is watertight, furnishing an ample am-ple supply of fresh water in readily accessible troughs. A concrete pavement pave-ment six feet wide around the tank is highly desirable to provide a clean, mud-free platform for livestock live-stock to stand on. 'it ft That's your grandfather, son. He raised a record crop of soybeans soy-beans back in 1943. |
