The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-10-24
1--we STOCK.
Rules and Notes on Fee"'"S'
Tested and Recommended.

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'i9n Feed animals as much as they can O'7'''
,riibouf injuring their hca!th. =, . one I'm
Tncd balanced ration l. e., one f. a.
=; \ ee th comnositi0n is i'll proportion /"
their needs. 49,, 20 maintain animal
, ., i o eoIo food by providing warm puo VENT
lated shelter for your stocA, noc;tv Of your
A. Stimulate the digestive capi i, Stc
animal hy variety of l0oo' say ,hstances
"'t u Nh foods are composed OF SUBSTANCES
rsunIlv arranged into SIX StouPH:. 1,;rd oe
/ Water The amount varies VIVA ,,n
food 1t is of no eHononiit, lh,ii Icft after burn
ip-r n,yov The combIlstible portions - i nn
I,tils the mineral ingredients 70 tie an',,iai
body. A portion Of the ASH mas "
; Protein This is the nitrostnoHiS oi p"rooi
of thc food 1t is used in the animal ecQ,, ,,",
" f'r,,, .,nus,.Ie" and al other hllrp.chou'
horizons of the body; it also aids in the d4ft
non of fat It is the most Valuaoie mgr ii
t. Fat. This substance prounceS f"t Far
heat or is stored up III the hou5 IN 10 ,I,ndnra
future use one pound OF lat Wtn III ,"ttu, ~
AZ, ~ winch heat as two and one-haf pounds Vi
). Carbohydrates. This group includes includes t faf
stnrrhes gums sugars, etc. They produce A"O
't &, Fiber This substance is about the the
same composition as the caroohyqGrhuttS, t pIl
If is much less dgcstiblc; it Us OF Out hlIle
value.
Live Stock Notes.
The hest grain feed for mature horses is
about two-thirds corn and one-thlrn on
in winter and two-th.rds oats and one-thlru
corn III the sumer r ms tSo Al ratio, NAV be
lesSened the corn being cut down more IMAM
the oa.S unless the animal is very thii ~
flesh For RAPID fattcning warm f,ashaS ol
corn meal and wheat bran may pe EINrn
,yhf'n idle hut ii should be changed no n|lIu
grain some days before heSlnl 4lS Noi II'
clover hay is more faftening than illhotiA
oats is the grain for horses that must ne
Iriv,n fast or far. and for growing COILS.
The reason why anything of red c"I9f eA
cites the OK tribe, says Inc IcNtS 90 Nli'. .
is hec:lIfSp red rs the complementary color on
,.oa,, ana the eyes Of oxen being .ong hN"d
IN tha green heritage while dedth@' Whtn
-lev spy anything red IL ihpLc>Sr' tTLn
SIGHT Wirh greatly Increased ihleHS' -, a',
,-no effect Is doubtless produced upon it.'
s..i,i,,g ,nf,la.s bv Il red coior, but oxen
hoina. more pngnactous than others; STOW STOW
gwelter excitement than DINERS, anu
a.rick that which surprises Jhel''
m keen q horse in condition 1t shou4 nt
I,,,,t ,f work Tread powers arc GNceIenl
a.. that purnose. as the grain mills te ,,,
ruflnr$ and fan mills can oe ope'"'e' -
horse power during { he winter
colt student has learned that the hrSt
fr1nrcssions made upon the mind OF colt are
the most IaStlHG
Mutton sheep of the large breeds do not
thrive as well i'll large fiocKI rs te t irgt c
ana when they are pastured thtY sho1iu pe
atI ni win nortablc fences, Wl'Ch VIII per
~ ~ Divine them 3 new location when de,
.ir3ble Less hand will thus ne r"luTeu, ain
the sheep will thrive neItrF tH*n W. wa co,,'
many are together and when they are con'-
PEELED TO forage over 'arge area
litter of pigs Will soon reduce sow to
Mn candition When they are very young
she can take good care Of them and pr9Vlde
euffiripnry but each day growth % lne
pigs makes the task harder; me PIGS Sno"tu
h. eiyrn skinned milk in the trough 50 as 10
indIce them TO feed as soon as they are oIu
tmouyb The SOW should be ted often WIN
,rrnind grain. scalded. and all the SKINNED
milk she viii accept, as Wen as ?iEcl II NIL MI
If Ont clover hay, scalded, which she VIII
iel Htt ism IN h6rset ewes are bred twice
vn1r Az one Iamhing they produce South
invn sired lambs for mutton; at the other
uure Dorsets for stock purposes.
no keep up the appetite of an animal is to
nrninptp growth and increase. w men an
animal refuses its food or IS daIhIF' tht Pc -
f'inl. 70 do is to change the food or add ito
rGr variety instead of giving medicine or
-nuir4 An animal may become dSEuSted
Win ono kind of food and readily partake of
some other kind. Every day that Is lost
h& The animal in falling to increase N weight
or production, is 50 much time that can
uever be rogained.
sheep need good care 1t is seldom that
silk sheen fuzzy RECEIVERS Its health. and pre-
yrYtten CT disease in sheep is far better than
attempted cures.
An economical mode OF feeding oats :; to
lll- the grain and straw together with cut
t-r If is not necessary 70 threSh OARS unless
thr grain IS desired particularly. The straw
can be made moro SeryceaDle ny feeding 1T
win grain. and especially if the oat crop
was cut when the grain was i'll the milky
stage.
Ventilation in the stables is essential, but