Weekly news letter . average weightcan probably be increased to 300 poundsby cross-breeding the reindeer with thecaribou, which is a larger and heavier an-imal. FREIGHT AGENTS COOPERATE. Local freight agents now submit amonthly report of the daily shipments offruits and vegetables from each stationinstead of daily post card reports asheretofore. Reports were received by theBureau of Markets, United States De-partment of Agriculture, last fiscal yearfrom atotal of 10,375 agency stations, in-cluding steam and electric roads, boat -lines, and express companies. More than600,000 carloads of approx
Weekly news letter . average weightcan probably be increased to 300 poundsby cross-breeding the reindeer with thecaribou, which is a larger and heavier an-imal. FREIGHT AGENTS COOPERATE. Local freight agents now submit amonthly report of the daily shipments offruits and vegetables from each stationinstead of daily post card reports asheretofore. Reports were received by theBureau of Markets, United States De-partment of Agriculture, last fiscal yearfrom atotal of 10,375 agency stations, in-cluding steam and electric roads, boat -lines, and express companies. More than600,000 carloads of approximately 50 com-modities were reported in this mannerduring the year. The use of salt has been recommendedby many successful growers in the mow-ing of cowpea hay. Although not essen-tial, undoubtedly the hay • is improvedin palatability, and it may, in the ease ofhay not entirely cured, assist in prevent-ing fermentation. About S quarts of saltare used to 1 ton of hay. WASHINGTON : GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE : 1021. •Dfeuis %tttn
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