Occupation: Former United States Secretary Of The Treasury Birth: February 17, 1866 Death: September 2, 1940
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop..
Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals..
The ease with which barley may be substituted directly for wheat in human food and its usefulness to replace wheat milling by-products as feed in the….
For the Gulf States, perhaps no forage crop of which the available seed supply is relatively abundant exceeds the velvet bean in potential value. Thi….
Buckwheat may be planted later than any similar crop, and often does well on old meadows or waste land that can be broken after the more exacting cro….
By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies of fresh eggs may be made av….
The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and 1916 render them of great importance in the regions….
The older, thinner, and less productive grass lands, however, frequently can be made to produce much larger yields of feed in corn than if left, as t….
The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops..
The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, espe….
What this loss means will be appreciated from the statement that one bushel of wheat contains sufficient energy to support the average working man fo….
In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than t….
It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged production of….
Corn is the leading food and feed crop of the United States in geographic range of production, acreage, and quantity of product. The vital importance….
One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact..