The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1875-12-30
Farm, Garden and Household,
vhe Barre System of Winter Feeding.

spoken OF the floor upon which she STANDS,
and the manger from which she eats, we
properly come now to consider her TODD
.lad the manner OF feeding IT, 1t Is not so
mach the kind of food. or how we prepare
r. as the method of giving it, that we are
r.. consider. In regard to the preparation,
however. some recommend very highly
steamed feed. and claim it to be great
saving of fodder; others give cut iced
with taual 4atisiaction while still others
claim That The common dried fodder prop
a.. red IS the most economical when the
.,~i ut steaming or cutting is taken into
.ruut Whether the steaming OF food is
-iNmg OF mot. We feel sure that it cam
.t ,umc into general use on account Of
l. expense OF getting and arranging the
.-esSlrl fixtures The same in regard to
.>ucnse is true in relation to the cutting
3 mixing Of feed for stock, Although
.4i lew fixtures are required, yet ii takes
.4eh labor; the labor we employ is gen
#iv li So poor a quality and yet SO eX
.raejvu ID hire. that the less we needlessly
.l.ug. the more successful VIII be our
im Operations | have formerly given
..t feed to considerable extent, and have
...ruled lh3t J, IS considered a saving
L.rla-c it Is tyd IN less quantities and with
i4.re regularity Now, when 4 farmer is
rylueed that hc can make Il saving with
.. cNlrH cost hN adopting Il dlIiercnt
idr'LtG rom me one ne ms Seh'l'nS i"l-
o"ed Ae Is NOT very SLOW 10 MY tHe eA-
Ueumem
The eoursc which pursue in feeding
iowed twelve NealS ago It has been
e. ed tine 'Barrc system, and the credit
"l augnat-ng 1t mas oeen given TO me /
>e0 ihe ~ Stem SO Wen ana my 9locA
- sH mNch better IMAM before iha' ! pc
ti lN Tell my hc44uoor9 ABOUT II, ahu the
cont .'t ioadrf " men was eoniIueht
lat saved some hatdIN peIIeFeo me-
Ht a~ ,aN was veiF hIgh mat season they
n-.N. i9 t.y 4. tnd ulu| IL was adopted
ialnher, ao"ul Zen y",fS ago OF TAX
long r.te WIN one VINO was theh, as
n0W. member oi inns boafd ana as
"r rove s.1W't aloh9 through t1c mud'
"." "im ho" led hiE cows ne >
tl emed ~ NulNc h!M iaNoraoiy' iof
-' 'h'E lh'Nedl1te4E aooPteN 1t hill-
"Ni 'r7" lHAt ulhe' whenever ana
wherever he mas SpoheA apout leeulH9
N "e t'> fteoililhfn"e" tN'9 system
l-.H iA'll fe dIeG 70 mn
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