The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1882-02-04
EN- SILAGB .


q exchange of views, each such gathering ap
parently resulting IN the wider adoption OF
y the system. The word "cnsilage,' which We
! can find III neither any French or English die
' honary Is applied 10 "a method OF preserving
green fodder in pits GATED slios The system
comes from France, where It was first prac-
ticed by AuguSLc Gpilarl H. 1913, The first to
try II on a !argr scale IA thus country was The
Hon. Orlando i Potter, ct New York, IN 1919,
a, aud Mr. Francis Morris, oi Maryland IN
iSr' Inc ldrd liN''I, "i preserving i"uuer III
us green state - not hc", Tor az Icasl Iofy
r years ago patent Y"ndcI7 iraVefsed the eastern
states, selling "a" "Ihl 20 preserve Io"uer IN
Una c"hu"'"h' me "''h"u thch PToPoSeu'
nov ever, was aii"3eiher uIirrehI from 'he
'prc-cht system, ~ 1t lhF"'Nrh Ihe packing OF
the green louuer III h"A' ana expensive air
Iugh' copper 81 zinc Vessels whereas tue pres
eht methou avoids al! tha' expense by p'cNihg
u III S'I"s, Or ul'ch'' aug III 'oe ground
common SIZE being - icct W'"e, ~ Ieet long
aud 10 tect deep Except 10 AVOID caVlhS IN,
there Is no heed Oh e'lhrr ""lih% 'hch up or
FOSTERING lhe sizes Win '''heh' Inc green
fodder Is cut and crowded into these, then
covering of felt or tarpauIln placed over il.
Ia. , I'll, - a.. .,,.,.,,.,.
''0" ''''' ''''''' oP','
weight oi stones, eaith' &c, 10 press II uo"h
| firmly so as to drive and keep on! The air in
winter when the fodder Is needed the ",llo.' Is
,,l .. ., H..
~" Wv ''' '''7
Is inc iouuer Is uNru, oelhE tAth OUT III Soilu
chunks. If left untouched ii Is averred that
Ifoddcr will keen uprfrc,Iv rood torS ar 10
,o,,, i, - u.i,,,
J'"'' - " '''
Enormous advantages are CLAIMED Tor inns
method of preserving crops, not only in the
Icnriry but in tho increased vaIue of the nrn
,., - =.
""'' 90 '""" "''""'0 ''"P' may oo S"'neieu
IN any weather, put away without drying, and
all tho succulent and nutritious iuIces pre-.
sarveI
Inc Su'Jo'' was e1"o'l"'ciS co'S'ueico "'
meeting OF several hundred New York and
New England farmers last week IN New York
Cu, ,h, ,,,,coodinos I,c,r,, ronor,e3 j., ,looi,,
~,
PapeTs' covering nan uoHeh Vi coiuinhs' wei
venture, from the numerous speeches there
made. to Gull few extracts.
ur po,tor c,vo ,,o rosr,,o Of hi. ov,or;
,rna ~ ,,r,.,Tyir,, cnr, r,,a mo- rrn,.os isnr
Lnu, onL -, go nr,;,ti , -, o, Dc |
-oiaJ i ,LHs sto," fIo ,h,It,t tho, ,,.d ,I,,,or
oray m ,no., resnoois ina bo.t nrnn far ans, |
i,',n hono,,go !, s,,,Ias ~ tho n,ns, ,nr,,an,
' @ ,,,,,d, v,o
thc Process yvhich 10 ~ aycpde ,ha a,r and re
tain ,bn ,,n,.tmrn liz hoIioood ,h,t tin has,
,,,., ~ ,Ia ,,r,,,> ,,n,,td L lo.t h or,,. lr
fjr'.'n Ia r,rnd ,hat ,ho Io,yor ,,,' ,i.,,,'
aha ,.oyd ha' I5o,,S rp,,, f|r
hoa i, ,n,,IJ ho 90 Ia hoI;oUoS
no, ,.rU ,nnld loan w th" Mn. ar s'Ins ton
'u's ,, a NJ a 49, IL tIa9 W. H.
to,I ro;s,I snr,,h,,n, Gov tbroa ,ooro onI round
!, h",tor cr,',s ,h',n corn 4, 'vnnid nrndmna
~, az nah ~ ,ho ,oro ,hn,' ,pnId ha
80, fr1,,,, crr,, 1,,t rro,Id ovhans, tina ooiI |
So' '''' T., ' far, p ooason h" norid oe,
,'ro,t,, mood oncnnd cron Tia Gnrrd ,ha, sor
lhg 80 q L,,Io ,nn,:nr ,ho, norn 10 ,,,o,,ro
1" NJ SIhert ReeJ Of Wsr,v,ck r 7 said he
hoI m.nd nns,iara txyo vnsr" win corn rr.ss
cln,,ar snrrh,m and roo, If oil nf yyhic6 he
T nrcscntc oJ' snmnles liz had sa,,otied himself
- H., o,,ar,,1,,s ,,o,ua Of an,lor,a h ,,o,nh
VI 'n' ono' ,.io", 49, s W ,i
"a ,,i,,o,,t III IL ,,r.ao,'IaJ s,a,i.,;cI
- nios aboninr ,hai Tho cana COW ,,,,,h anoi
t" r'd nos ii ~, aaI ,ri,'o ha,,or Lii
'S ,n,or =, IT., aha,,ad SSo,onin ~ s,naa,
''nii,,'' h,',,or rhIoh ha sai5 r's ,,roJ~co3
}S.nt, ,ho Nil ~ COW, 'rhoso h,i,,or n,aa
AZ. nd ,ns,',;d r,hon cha Cad on otbar food
"n.' 49,, .i W., ~ LII
- Wv. ,', Nv da,- and ~, ,,,.,r 60 -;nhnr
wv rouuu' u,'S, ,,u nJ ~" ~,
o I" r,, oJ, nnh 90 si %' C,Jd"r ,nr
d ny pU"n"i o''ep y,
va a.. ,i i's ~ PHI. nn,,a',o s"od
VI "Ga .i, "Iu ,oa' y. MN ~, ''o"
, was ,e 80 ''' =, .'d us u
W s0v" "u fP :, 49,.
ou' " ''iJ ir, hi opt,I I o, ,,nn ~ pihaa
nc ',t i' 1a,,d ga, y, Wv
Us ,oon 90 , 49, h. o,,and h 49,,
al' io' ''o A'' oo"' ''N
quai ~ y. ~ "n a "ay d;roro j.; tho o,a,