South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-23
DAIRY FARMERS
WILL EXHIBIT AT
NATIONAL SHOW
Community Development to
Feature Agricultural De-
partments Exhibit.

Dairy farmers Of s.. Joseph coun-
a. are planning % take an active
part al the National Dairy show at
Chicago. October lis. 1920 by send
ing q number q exhibits and also
a good representation Of the prize
cattle Of the county
While the local farmers are TAX
ing an active interest in the project
the farmers have been notified that
the l.. s. department OF agriculture
L. planning one OF the largest eX-
hibits in the history Of the country.
Chief Attraction.
The chief attraction will be a por-
travail OF the community at Grove
city. Pa. developed under the di-
rection OF the department. A model
with explanatory charts will show q
basis OF individual dairying. on "a
small scale. 10 its present status as
an exponent OF community dairying,
accomplished by cooperation Of
local agencies. including banks.
commercial clubs. etc, with the de
partment A creamery. built to
handle the products OF the farms,
now manufactures approximately
one half million pounds OF butter a
year. besides considerable quantities
or special cheeses Of the Swiss. RO-
0uefOTt, Camembert, and cottage
types IN addition. condensed skim
milk and Cesein are manufactured
bv the most scientific methods The
creamery has made an outlet for
dairy products at profitable prices,
and has developed the idea Of utiliz-
ing surplus milk and by-products
such as skim milk.
The various smaller booths will
show the products made by this
creamery and methods used in the
manufacture. Special attention will
be given 70 the manufacture OF Swiss
cheese as developed by the Dairy
Division a small factory will OPe-
rate daily making Swiss cheese, and
showing the method OF propagating
proper cultures anr correct methods
Of curing Swiss cheese.
Mix Exhibits.
More economical milk production
through herd betterment will be de-
Veloped by means of exhibits show
ing the work OF associations and
communities TO eradicate animal
diseases. Special attention will be
paid 10 the better-sires campaign
for the Improvement of live stock.
These herd exhibits will be illustrat-
ed by charts and models. and live
animals will be used to illustrate the
results obtained. A special booth
will show the Departments work on
animal nutrition, explaining expert
ments as TO mineral requiem ents
in cattle feed to induce maximum
milk production.
other exhibits will show how cam
paigns may be conducted 20 inform
consumers concerning the food value
and proper use Of dairy products,
through educational material. con-
Bisting OF charts. pictures. and ami
mated models. Special attention will
be paid 10 the diet OF children, and
model meals will be demonstrated.
Up-to-date charts will show the
production. manufacture. export and
import. and consumption OF dairy
products. Actual exhibits will be
made OF the amount OF butter and
cheese consumed per capita in va
TiOus countries OF the world.
The Bureau OF Markets exhibit
will show the market inspection of
butter. the market news service. and
other methods by which dairy pro-
ducts may be advantageOusly mar
keted The Bureau of Plant Indus
try Will have a display illustrating
desirable practices in cropping as
related 10 the dairy industry