New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
NET.JEPSET FARMERS IN SESSION.

PROC EkDINGs or THE STATE BOARD OF AGGI-
CULTURE At TRENTON.
Trenton. Jan. 10 Cspedall.-1herc WAS a large a.
ten lance TO day at the meeting Of the State Board OF
Agriculture. RESOLUTIONS adopted requesting the
Legislative and Executive epre,t natives Of the people
TO give consideration TO the subject OF the extension Of
rural free mail delivery. Also the following:
whereas The sgrieutursts OF th> STATE. dss arr
borrowers OF MONEY aud the legislation sought
equslxe TAXATION and relieve It's burdens therefore be II
Resolved. That "A law allowing mo deduction FOR in
di,dual debts except from the ASSESSED value Of personal
property is not the legislation desired asoed for IL
the burdens OF taxation IL places borrower
mercy the capitalist ana the Inta.c gained is
at the expense Of the poor. Equity Demands and We
fundamental Jaw OF right and justice thai
shall pay his money and not tina;
shall pay for him. Thr leg slaton proposed
VII such Injury 70 the fImers Of this St under
the low prices they unable 10 bear No change
shall he present laws permitting DEDUCTIONS
for rcfsaRs nom the value OF the real estate which
the mortgages are given.
Tie foregoing viii be presented 10 The Leg 'latuio
In The form OF q petition.
State Geologist John g. SmOCl addressed the Board
Forests aud DR.. D. IT, Warren. state Ornitho)-
gst OF Pennsylvania delivered an address Oh Birds
Beneficial and Injurious 10 Agriculture
rhs afternoon !. p Roberts, OF Corncl! University.
read paper Dairy Cattle and Dary Manage
ment,7 aud Incidentally made plea for the better
education of boys who intend TO remain Tie farm,
and cultivate them. Coming - his theme. he said
that the small home dairy eau aud S.OHid h" man
aged with more skill than The large one because
the owner has ful Of the details. which. taken
together, form tue great iaci0r Of failure
Dairy cattle may b. bred, selected and handled With
such SIKH That The average profits Of each viii
exceed 'se Of the large daiiy. The prc.cnt method
OF selling milk tend, 10 lower Intelligence. morality
and honesty, because the producer i, not required
10 gain knowledge OF The fine urt Of manufac turing
mllh Into It's va1rd products, and. having incentive
10 thOu yEt. he gradually sinhs into mental l-hargy
Selling milk according volume and not according Ia
quality, tends also 10 lower tue ,iaidld Of hight ard
wrong. 10 start right is half way - success. IA
| starting dairy both the qualify ana volume of the
cows milk should fiIsi he determined. The Babcoc1
| test ana the spring balance Indispensable la
| doing II.
| careful inspection Of pedigree ard Performance
OF the ancestor In the female Ic Will usually reveal
| the qualities VI the male which Is 10 he at The head
Of the herd. Having good inherited quahc' The
| next step il TO TO the tearing Of the cali. II
| should 10 Well sustained with skim milk. ana
after it Is about Two weeks old with bright clover
hay and unsrOund oats. Food Is the greatest fad.r
, In producing Improvement. From the moment The
calf Is born II should De watched and trained iO!
the dairy Is the I'U' OaI that Is dropped ia TIE
| trotlng stable. II TIE dalryncn 10 tIl"
Of the sklI In rearing The dairy ,all HAT the hOTsrn
shows in rearing The trOtng colt they long since
wOuld have dOnbled the product Of their daIi-s FRO
| ies,or Roberts described the kinds OF food desired.
and upon the conclusion 81 hi paper received vote
Of thanks. lie followed by Ircf"ss.r r. Il. N"oi
| hees Of New Brunswick. who spoke on Maintain
ing the Fertility Of Dairy Farms ANA the Methods ol