Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-02-22
Treatment of Pastures.

Come paeit,rcs ore too rou,,h and rockv 10
admit Of nlou,bino and for such some other
,roatroo,i ,nns, he o1ontc1 W. s,oat now
more ror,icrlarlv Of those that NAV he plough.
o1 If tbo owner i inclined If sucb a rost1re
ia RIM ont and moor in op,litv we NAV resort
10 n chance of stock by stocking with sheen
for two ar three voars but as most Grmor,
are disinelinel 10 that an account of the COS,
and G,pcied troublc il NAV n, as VOL IN
nlongb nm An old nasiure. If il has beon
wisely and ;udicopslv treated and occasionally
ion dressed. NAV be better than a new one
Int if il has been oyer.cropned with one kind of
stock exclusively as with dairy cows. il will
,onerollv he found hest to nlonch and ro.seed
But sunnose farmer has decided TO plouoh
ne ON The whole the hest il is n nnestion of
some inheritance as 10 what cron he will mt
in Tie nav s,ort with tho wolI settled MIN.
c;n,o nat 4 il noor rol;cv N oxb,ust his
Iapd no locnina il Ton Ian, ynder tho nlopgh
and by twin, 70 roiso crsin in sood;,, do,yn
tho cysss ll tbings considered ncrbons
Indian corn Is MS GOOD and as usefnl n cron rs
can be cultivated in sucb a case As n
General rule wo do not bclievo il nroGtoblo
cuI,;vote Grain Of onv lind evtonsivclv on -,
dairy tnrm lut 1 q ppiorrnl IN n 1l
1os;SobIo 20 o,l,iyo,o sor,o cro,, as n Moon.
of redncinc Tho old sod and corn am ho
turned 10 GOOD account for stock because
The stalts When well cnre5 make GOOD rod.
dor Manure vol tho Grst time eIr corn
Is attemnted tbe second voar we would mamie
hoov;l, and ro.sood w;,h cross anon, H.
orow;nc corn Two crons or rain are All
E would no. host 10 also II anv ioraor
under Tho nlonch without norurinr Il would
draw hard on tbe soil and rcdnco he ouol;,v
fo- rormoront nos,nre Rv ,,L;nc mn r,y
acres AZ n time IN tbis wav The Grm c,n in n
few wears he brougbt nm 10 biob degree Of
fert;I;,v v;,hou, n9torioilv ;ntorcsr;ng s;,b +bo
business Of Air. Famine Rv toL;1a smaIl
IL, az a t;mo hotter iustico can bo dopo IN i hy
manuring we'll than by a,tcmnting Too much NJ
n time On n lot DESIGNED far p5stnroce il is
not an essential that the so;l should he in com.
nIetelv melIow and we'll broken condi,ion 10
be laid down ne II would ho for n. meadow q,
mow;nc lot and hence Il can he seeded down
,ho sorord vo,r 10 ody,n,ooo Wo would sov
40 ,,ro.t yor;o,y If ,ross sood os ,yo co,,ld
40, With IiheroI mixiuro IF red ton orcbord
Grass and white clover No timothy wonlG
he required as il i not GOOD for nast1re a.
corrse with mis- mode ~ troatment ,bo.cor,
sbopld In cultivated level rs the hills woul,
jeove an uns;cbtIv surf,ce In doirv f,rm;n,,
which NAV he regarded os the LEADING svste1
Of New ENGLAND agriculture pastures onl
meadows that need brcaking mn NAV he do
voted 10 some lind If Grain rs mons n
getting Tho land woll hack into Grass hnt il /;
Generally rewarded ms lad economy 10 carr,
On Grain raisinc rs n mart of the dairv far5
onerotion or Otherwise as n temnorory sb;ft
Smo,s The hest dairv farmers Io ao1r nso,
in the family and the Grain reopired bv stool
ara most lyonuontIv hroucbt r,om gro;n
1rowinr dis,riets Wheat snd oats Toe ss
General rrle con bo bongbt on on tho doiry f,rn
eebesncr Than thew can be raised tbere