The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1873-01-02
Carrying ali the Parts in Farm

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Rotation in farming is understood
as an established necessity. This with
respect TO creps; and the dairy is also
included. With the latter may be put
sheep. This even " here the ground
is more favorabIe for .grain-w here il
may readily be worked and the soil is
rich. In this case many farms do
! without sheep, sheep being put on
| hiIly and less, accessible land. Sheep
are 1Rrobably here the. most benefit
/ But they viii add TO the income and
! benefit of any farm. All the branches
at least as general thing, should be
Lprosecuted. This, for one thing to
E3neet all The market i f one or more
fats, another may succeed some one
or more products will always succeed,
Eeitller in growth. being affected by
4he keason, sor otherwise, or in he
market. 4t is seldom, if ever, that all
products fail, both In productiveness
and price. Wool and mutton, and
sheep in consequence, have been loss
to the9eneraA farmer for years till
now fecently.A The fruit crops the
present year arein the same condition,
so are potatoes so are some other
products. Wheat is in demand; so
are wool and mutton and other pro-
ducts. Thus the products of the farm
are fuctuatins. and this yearly to a
kgreater Or less extent. To prosecute
one or few branches alone is very
risky ruin is too often the result.
With the dairy this has less force yet
|. .fpr the pastsfeW earszthere has been
loss {; loss with inferior and less prop
erly managed herds. Wheat was a
discouragement; now it begins to
look up again. Thus changes are con-.
sstailfly bEhnlriBg. We need not point
out the folly of being governed by
clzaA4 res wherel the ofihiafe and soil
will admit; the other is to thoroughly
prosernfe what lone 1bettefep
During all the time of the low
there were those who made it pay
They had good lambs and near mar
ket, and secured good fieeces from
thefrwell- oeks,s and iifirei 7mur-
LOU hking of a1gooa-jqt tialiiy ,-1eo4il-
manded fair price; the whole put
together showing fair profit on the
outlay and when the times changed |
and wool and mutton wero in high |
deMand. they met their golden oppor-
fFtfity sff&x % a not heeflst . Ibu q Ahd |
Hu1 thesTisE Of q fall ID the price. sd
with an Kinds or prodnce Of The farm. I
The best always finds sale: and if
largely produced on judicious outlay, |
6sAa3bE heT fl buff Befda6es;ale when
good market is reauiIy accessible. |
Cattle and sheep should be kent as
" w6l:as 4haA Hsial stDck of 1tkesfarin. i
Poafffy on d an ails seaIe may be Inade4
to pay we'll. The same may be said !
of swine. Bnt there must be good |
breeds and good treatment; hap-haz-
ard will not do. What farmer cannot |
have a place setsapart for fifty or q,
,Afndfel heal n fkndfr H9 9n6rel fkah' |
a dozen offwenty sheep are kept-the |
Fsest kind carefully. fec. and tended |
do, ssach sls4sp averaging iits lhsrifB or,
more, and often first quality as to size |
and condition, and the amount and |
quality of wool to espond-who |
canno. see that here is q nice little in
come yitha fair pareeptase of pseft2
AS AZ IA ka |s,j; 49, a3sle E54 is|||ssta G &
sell, your wool, your eggs, a porker
or two, good surplus of butter from
few cows-you have your oats, your /
corn, ,y1DIH wheat, 5yonr clever and.
ye1r eofkstaIks to feed. and YOUR tim: |
othv to sell; you have some clover
seeq qSeyydtjsnossI Ii I9ffsopb egples, 1fma1
be other frnit, grapes, Berries, vegeta-
bles; you raise calf or two, you raise |
in fine, your own stock. You thus
have a chance for a perfect rotation,
eEtended or varied at pieasure.Gl
Your clover enriches your soil !; /
so do your pasture and meadow
when properly managed; your corn
improves your land. In word, you
have an interest in the market OF eve-
Ii .faRn hnsaHet.= .anzl4yeli @eannet.fail
to get high price for some of them
fFeIN yea. aud loss on ho, one vita
gfo9ef alts9ffi9fn. 81 ii RS what yon do il /