The pioneer express., 1911-10-27

ton OF hogs being overdone.
Az the sheep bites close. they viii
eat down weeds to the roots.
In order to have good sized sheep
grow them rapidly while young.
B Clover or alfalfa seem to contain
Just what the dainty COW needs.
The total value Of farm property in
the United States is 10000. 100000.
Alsike clover seed cannot be sepa
rated from timothy because OF its
size.
Cool the new cream to the same
temperature as the old cream before
mixing.
Always II possible remove the SOW
from the pigs and not the pigs from
the SOW.
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higher than the average horse. in
nearly every instance
Farmers who are going to feed live
stock through the winter should try
to have the best possible.
Rutabagas are very satisfactory
root crop for winter. yielding as high
as Is tons to the acre at times.
If necessary to assist the eve in
delivering. use vaseline on your hands
before commencing the operation.
Woven wire is used great deal for
reinforcing concrete and in some
cases old barbed wire is also used.
Watch out for ticks on the ewes, It
does not pay to raise them and you
better watch out for them. It pays.
Farmers will soon be feeding new
hay and new grain. Change from the
old to the new should be made grad.
iually.
Many farmers make a practice Of
turning lambs into the corn field in
the early fall to gather up all the
weeds
The proper treatment OF barb wire
cuts on horses will mean fewer blem-
tshes and less serious consequences
generally
In feeding fattened stock and dairy
COWS. gain and profit come in proper
ton to the amount of food the animals
put to use -
A small quantity of linseed meal fed
in the milk will balance up the ra-
tton and make it practically as good
as the whole milk.
Sheep-farming has been practiced
since the earliest times. and is one of
the most profitable branches Of the
live stock industry.
Colts and young horses should have.
bone and muscle producing feeds in
their rations. such as clover or alfalfa.
hay. bran and oats.
1t Is very necessary that an animal
used for breeding purposes should have
a good pedigree. yet it is not always
an indication of it's value.
A dairyman who has good herd of
COWS will do we'll to carefully exam
Inc the newcomers in the barn and
thus avoid introducing some dis
ease. =
Alfalfa is very good feed for
horses provided it is fed properly. al.
though 1t is not considered as valuable
for road horses as for' working
horses.
Experiments have shown that stub
ble burning not only decreases the
amount of humus returned to the soil,
but also accelerates the exhaustion Of
t.at already present in it.
In hogging down corn, fence on
only a limited area at a time, as the
hogs will eat more Of the stalks and
other herbage on the ground. and \
they will not waste as much of the
grain.
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Many farmers In the corn belt SOW
rape with the grain to furnish addt.
tional feed since this affords an
Of succuient forage late in
the 9 season q up 70 the time OF severe
frosts. az
If q big bunch Of young pigs is al.
lowed TO I sleep together In cramped
quarters. II cold weather. they win
pile up, and the under pigs win suf.
'er. Easy to separate them into lots
Il eight or ten each. 81
Tuberculosis u live stock II tho
,ame thing as consumption III human
BEINGS There ara many ways a
im0s NJ INIT thA haa1 a1IlHs IL