Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-04-20
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1 FROM the CULTIVATION y
Spring work. a7'sf s's' in'
There is no, season .pf. the year "a
which energy, ac,ivi!y, and good caIcuis.'
ton i. mo 70 requisite than he prescott.
| .niu,als of oil kinds, Young aud old, and
particularly. those intended, Tor labor. de-
manj INCREASED care and aftention.-
+ March il QUO Or the NEST trying months
! Cor animals, as they are, as Tho saving
IS. ,"be,wccn. hay and grss<sss Ind TOO
often the supply OF Either they can "a.
tain, Is barely sufficient u supper; tifs.
.If farmers would consider The much
create, quantity Of mix a COW viii yield
N a season THAI Is III good condition in
the spring. than one that has tssbern on
lit" through March or APRIL, we are ccn-i
Hdeut there would no, I've 20 many sketr-'
ton cows on our farms as there move ss.-A
lf they would for one moment retlecx
that large parto an anims''s power OF
draft lies in his weight, and thar ,ws,sr~
thi. Il waning. and the whole is thrown
on muscular exertion, The animal must
soon c.se way, they wocH feef,hc neces.
Sly OF having their working stock, hor.
ses or cattle at this season, ID gsod heart,
their flesh .o6nd and durable; and No
should be spared the rnortifcation OF eco!
ING so many poor and miserable senms III
tie tie'd, al time when III shouid 81
| life md actiyity. Towork wei, an ans
NAL mus, Be KEEP, wen; and the WORK IN
n'rr cases OUT sof TEN. will be fonnd best
done. where the teams aafe ~ the 'best
condition. Yod mighs a. we'll cxpecs
:hat an Asislic ram. ovA irt&asss w0d u
woman yoked together, would treak ujs
thr ground 70 the prope- depth, a. that =
pair OF scarecrow horses oroxeR can do
RI. Neverunaertakc 10 SIRE on how iitsas
food vcut seams can suhsis,., = Ne better
criterion is needed ~ the nature of a
mans cultivation Of HE gryunfs, then IL
'ntTarGel bv his nninnats.f and he who
s,drvcs hem, viii soon find he's land viii
lstarve him A. this season ot tiseu yeas
sheep r. quire much n,tennon, and viii
repay H. Sheep are among our mt ~
profitable animals, and I'm the whole, m,
s'uirea loss ra re than ti'ost others, if tbs
Ii tie III demand is given nj Tho pFsies
tire. - Luik cuf FOR the lambs, aud the
l4ue;rk ones of,tk flock. and DO not suffer
"a drove Of hardy weihcss 10 pick -osor
and ,ratnnle npon the, ipddcn before tha
ewes and lambs con get y tasted ID anil
- irisian important lpoio + in .cnmmenci.g
work in he spring. that evesy imple meaf
.cessarv should ihe, al hand, and 10 frat
rate fond lion, when waited. w The good
farmer. has his house (or, his, lartn timpie'
amen,s. as wellas for himself or his stock.
and is careful that all shall, be. pvt, I'D
their plare, as fast ~ the season throws
them. Oh. DC dsc2 In fhe wiuur, fAll are
carefully examined, apd the necessary
lrrpairsare made, The farmer who per-
/ nliis this wosk TO pass until the implc.
menrs are wanted in. the field, will lind
j Le, mus, lose valuable hours, II not day 1,
at a lime, when one. If los, IS with HIfi--
Guilty, overisken. 49,. NV !.
There is a very . great fauft ,sniong
farmers. and we feel justified 10 repro;
hating il in strong terms. because we
have been sometimes guilty of Il our
selves; and that is, laying but more WORT
thhH eau Uc uouc Wy tHc io'SO vi tu0
farm, timely and property and expert.
ence has convinced us that ir work can.
moi be done as il should be. il Is better
no, NEEDLE with i, AZ al. Never Is this
fault mere observable, or more injurious,
than 10 putting in the crops ofatHe seq.
son There are some cultivated plants,
whirh~ may be PERTAIN will no, n,sture
unless the seeds arc in We grc0ndsa II
about such timc-a time, IL iserue, we.
/ rvina in different la,itudes, bu, geueraiiv
well understood Al any given place. ye,
we find some farmers 50 negligent, and
y hi, IS worse, smaking nm assuuyeli frust
III Providence an excuse fsr their Iszi-
mss, rs 10 he weeks bshind the proper
time Of getting ia the seedsh Indian corn
may servens an txemplciof such plants.
As a gene rnp rule loo. spring whost, tlr.
sley, Of oa,s,if Mo sowing of them fem.
my cause isdclaeed beyond the proper
time, although by chance, a pretty fasr
crop. 50 fares regards bushels, may y h,
produced, yet the qualify win be ioani
inferior, the grain light, md The danger
from blight OF rust, greatly increasedIsii
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