Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-01-18

January 9Th and 18Th, m ianneeti0n WIN
he Woodstock granga AMI the Windsor
county agricultural association.
Al clock P II. large udiencs
having assembled IN Village Hail. me
meeting WIS called % drter ny Z. NJ.
Goodwin. Ed when MAJ. Ora Paul vas
chosen rs ;naiT man.
The irst exercise vas music ny ne
W1udstOGS Ihuir. with Mr.. J T. Brewster
1f Hartiand Al the organ. alter EhlGn -
". Carlton. ESQ, If W1Odst0cK, Delivered
4 brief address If Eeicume. Although le
iOes not laiievs IN giving nat ruse-GniOrsd
glow % .armng thnt IL sometimes lone.
vet ne S satisfied from appearances lhRt
agriculture s m 4 progressive state. anu
is a profitable occupation. de axpecled
mucn benefit % farmers ~ ne result If
MS meeting. winch from the many gath
srad ugether appeared promising
Dr. Cutting Etve brief anu appropriate
rrpv 10 ne eIGOmng words If Mr.
Carlton. and expressed he hone hat THIS
neeilng may ~ mutually beneficial 70 the
flrnrrs nj ms Dart u ne state anu she
gentlemen 1f he Vermont board.
E. z. r1wr next presented me subject
n ID Our pastures. anu now 10 renuvate
HEM
The choir chen rave / 4uieGtiOn. after
vnlGh DR.. Cutting asked II me farmers
we're .rouhied with brakes
The repiv vlS n me Affirmative.
3e asked what vas lone 70 get rid Of
them
Muwing once IN season. nut without
much effect.
nfvT +fN
N a season and lurn them. after which
thev will gradually disappear, when
fertilizers and Irlss seed should 10 Idwn
He spoke u the advantages Of DESTROYING
hem with hogs.
Mr. Siart0n asked what could 1e lone
WIN raspberry bushes
Now them often ls large enough. vas
The reply. Il me soil IS poor, would 1u
IN manure 1r 1huspnates.
The question vas asked nav vitcn
grass could be killed.
M satisfactory answer could % given
Mr. jrunuwln xlls rasptarrv bushes Nv
moving II August.
Mr. Ballard NJ White River Junction
EMPLOYS 4 'arge number nj hogs 10 reno.
vate rougn anu lrak7 tieids.
M lEuOdwln advised moving ne
brakes.
Dr. Cutting 1puke 1f lhe necessity n
lertllalng pastures n some way 10 .hev
are inst decreasing N value.
M Bemenl inqulrad what could NJ
lone with what S known rs white
grass.
Mr. tTondwin huught perhaps hat
potash might ID wanted.
Dr. Cutting endorsed his opinion and
advised is Use.
The next subject ukan ~ vas Care
ind breeding 0f Stock " g. I Insseiy VI
II Bridgewater A ms ana ne different
1aper4 presented ~ he ladies' anu gan.
.emen II The county will ~ printed
NJ abstract will ia G,ven
Alter MS paper, which contained nuGn
practical Information. another selection
rom he Inulr WIS istened 10. lni lduett
nuCn % he usual order NJ EXERCISES
Mr.. 4. " " lker = 1raader II Merinu
sheep. toes not believe II feading nuun
gram. especially corn. p-avluus "a iron
ping heir T0ung some Axtra iced should
ne gwen. AL Kinds n stock shuuId 1t
I iept vel. lie Lrqdes lis sheen IL winter
anu ne older anu more Genie ones must
w wv .lbti III N'llllu LtttstlIllutltl /
ura If lats ind 1r1n .u ne purp 90 Il
.a7nr II ieadlng 'nuls % ynun9 !rnv
ne ANIMALS. Ia .redIn9 3urn 1lves i
lngrnund or convenience.
Nj Brnent ASKED t L would not Ut
+ lGller ia grind 1nrn anu con together iul
e"d, n preferences 10 giving vnule grain
M. Walker would not L,va lne iur
Win ne rarn.
Dr. Cutting rac0mmen ted irving :nttur
seed neal vtl anrn ground n ne ear
Mr. tEuOuw'n would ike 10 have 4,
natter u feeding lran none ullv discussed
tte toes 1ut IKE It. anu If anOut L
| purchase would prefer corn. anu vnult
grind It with the Gun; lisu ilvnr4 cotton
seed with he Goarser kinds nj fadder
Northern corn is much richer han h,
western.
I Nj. At'vond il If the opinion that 1r.ll
IS 4 good food or 5heeD anu amos.
J MT Benent tuvnr4 le,.tling hran Wit.
Dats lnd corn a breeding ewes in vrnte
tnd spring. anu lus title Touhie win Us
/ 81 Ialnhs. lie tIsO e-es iran 20 cows an,
inds nat thev 10 lur 3new bones. a
urneriv
Dr Cutting 5ald hat the Kinds If .Ouu
NIT VIII most lear'Y CORES pond VII
wat analysis gives IS / proper ratio,
vii 1e 1tst or al PURPOSES. This viii %
course vary WITH 10 Kind and lge If n
animals ed; combines The kinds II tuua
50 As 10 eve ne requisite amount If III
1eGessarv elements. lie also advised car
n ne purchase II cotton sect meal
inIalnlng that lniy vnlGh 10 prepare.
te0uItlcaIed. The cheapest il APT % o.
teicGtlve n some Eay
After IN Interesting discussion Mrs. A
3. ,auuitn 'aad l verv sxuelent assay II
- WORK. when vas full Of good point
mt elected much applause rom he We
pleased audience. Alter il vas inisne
me inulr pleasantly -enderad: Wutin
Ior he snip % come NJ
After IN interesting session, ldiuurne
1nlIi evening.
CHURSDAY EVENING.