Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-05-19
SPECIALTIES FOR MAINE FARM.
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SPECIALTlES FOR MAINE FARM.
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Amer giving the matter quite an
amoont of ,boagh,. ~e are Of the opin.
ion that the majority Of Maine farmer.
devote their time to too great . variety Of
subjects % secure the bss, results. Oa
most farms there l. some hay raised. a
hiile corn. piece Of potatoes. a little
Wheat PefAAps. and fec oats In al.
viding thsir s,,en,ioa among these several
orOps. some must suffer Oar short sea.
sons 0nly allow bat fsw days between
the extremes Cor doing any par, Of the
farm work. Therefore. BY crO~ding 30
mAny dldvren, er0ps into each. no time
= lsft - properly care Zoe any. and a
great los. = the Necessary result. We
may b. dong ,olsrably well in oar farm.
ing operAioas. bat n anything clashes
~i;h aoo,hsr. n by .ome crro' ia our
mAnagemsat Cur farms DO ass prodaoe
al they might. thea there l. los So
shen we take into aocoaa, merely the
question Of The diyisioE Of time. &c fni
tlai there = much 10 BE- gained BY De.
voting ii % one principal object Then
ne.fl, svsry farm IN the STATE i pccul.
iafls adapted. both By i,s natural char
acienric. and iis locAiioa Ia regard O.
markets. for some pfinciPal crop. and
except for q rotation 90 a. an auxiliary
help % MAINTAIN The fertility of the soil.
al Others are produeed 10 lo.s and
disaisaniAge Fof tbs rcAson alone the
crop Coz ~hieh - SD osf lani peealsf-
.y fitted. should BE- planted exclusively.
and the incrsAsed income that sill b. re-
csivsd oil amply repay for the trouble
OF procuring any Other ARTICLES that se
nay need Coz oar home usc that are no,
pfoduoed upou The farm.
Ne are not yet qaiis prepared % take
the gro4nd that some extreme specialist,
do. that everything exoepi one .ole 90
i-ci % crop which we make oar especial
e.rs. mast b. droPPsi from oar iarms
rnfr,iy. BAT a. ssy hat, exorpi 70 fafn.
.h . vansiy fof oar spafc time ani a. a
difsciioa i1r our thou. his, all such had
Better b. droPp-d es,irely. We ostsa
hsar the aiVcc gvsa farmers no, %
,rus, their esgs ell IN c as basket. because
hey may b. ell .P,.l. :. bat ihias ini.
img,.c, = l.ck u CAT, ,nd kao~ledSc of
tte b4.ns.s that j. Ut cr,diis5le 90 the
average Maine farmer
Anoihsf grAt gaia that ~lll b. OBJ
tanned oy 81 piins sons one Pafiieulaf
branch. j. that mofc u that particular
article ~il probably b. prodserd ln yoaf
immediate arighbofhoud. there ~iA b.
the stimulus Of oonPeiiiion % sncoafage
I'll fts % improve snd Increase the crop.
Baysrs ~i.l b. led 20 i've yoa q call be-.
cause they wil expect 10 obtain enoash
Of The ar'icle 10 pay iof the necesssry
time. AL place. %, re apples are very
l.rs,ly gro-a .~ays iad purchasers for
their sarplas crops. eralont i famous
for tsf butter. because hef fafmrr, have
Coz l1ng series q yea sivra grca, care
% the proiaciioa u that sriicls. and
her batter fad. rcae sse whsn that
made IN rvno,e places al IN small quan-
titles goes beggins THIS section oi
thr & aaty O. = seidos thai there !. any
one O. plrchAse 6f,i. AS yJa1S h1rse.
Goa ths reasoa TIA, ih ~ arc NJ, enough
of them rsisci % max q a o2lr,' Tor
aay one % speai the oec-ssafy ums 70
canvass. Rat ia .-cii ~ shefc they ate
r.s-d ia lager naa bers, bayefs are
p.saiy an4 Puces zoo
Tn-.s rsi-. holi a sih al crops
aad ell k.ni. q .tscx n Toe matter oi
stlsk-fsi.ag. - TN 4 fafncfs s'ns
urn-s n.ke q. steAi n stakes a. they d.
On cho ,sing their er p. A vs'ie'y -
kepi upoa masi farm A fcs ooss, IA
order 10 r.i.s sone G i've. and make q
h-ilc batter. A fr~ 'i-~P, and PrfhaP.
more hor-s- than are eetei. m order -
r.i.s a colt 90 too. Each of these AL.
ma. r-qaire. difrrrnt care and fed.
The aiisniioa gwen ore = 'ol often TAX
en from tine hat - n lid ~ s1n- 9th
sr animaL - The sicc-ss uPoa al i
oa.y nutsr'e. All tte productions or
tinafy. aai oil therefore only bring Or
ainafs psic-. Bar Il ihs farm = si'ckcd
~th ths kind oi animals q d. bc,t sdsP'-
"a o. c.rry. and thea gr-ai study gwen
heir individaal needs. m chang- sill 'e
.rsn a. oaor. the az .clss pruduccd iof
..le oil b. " ihe hf.i qiah'y and CON-
n.nd ,o2 pree- NJ ,ca n1fe time all
b. saved to rcr,aiion aud improve
mat .nd. beng tloroagh master Of the
ba.iasss. there w,l BE- great pleasure IN
prosecuting q.
50. II va aad yOar lani adapted 70
shesp. k-ep sheep; s;sdy al the eooS.
on shs-p ha.bsndry yoa can s-'. aaa
perfect War work II your farm will
carry cass. thea hep them. Il yoar
.moan. of labor si oomnsnd Is saih''en'
20 perfsrn sh- necessary snJani OF labor.
Iakr~i.e. II your farm and markets a.
eel a. inclinstions. turn tosAFds horses
try them. Bat ct those ~hieh are
.i.y,sd 20 yoar particular line aud breed
tor that ParPo--. Take up no s'de issues
ana Also devote your entire time to Your
ba.ins.s and you may rssi ASSURED OF
,f.t-,..~ suceesz