The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-11-03
Raise more hogs.
nary vetch may be sown IN oals.

| Do'I CIOVeF can be SOWQ broadcast
10 permanent pasture
Sugar beets. carrots and turn,ps
are line feeds tor sheep
more attention is being given to
co" peas as a farm crop
DaiFy COWS should have rich and
liberal feeding every day
SAT- Is essential tor a COW and she
should have all she wants.
crowded poultry will not lay-feed
ana care for them as we may
Inc CaulitloWers must have a ra,h.
er dry air. and tree ventilation.
For fattening purposes Indian corn"
supersedes all the other cereals.
The oily nature of the feathers
makes the duckIing vermin-proot.
onions sell best when graded by
running them over potato sor,er
II We'll grown q capon will weigh
from 1O to IL pounds at one year of
age.
Sheep should be kept on the aver
age farm to aid In keeping down weed
life.
A mule will do as much work as
horse on about two.thirds as much
iced
australia and Argentina lead the
world In the number of horses and
cattle
Hogging off corn is BY far the cheap
est method of feeding. as the hogs do
all the work
When weeds are young and sappy
the sheep are In sense Unsuitable de.
vourers OF the same.
Where timothy is sown for seed
tour to six quarts is sufficient for O
good stand of plants
Alfalfa Is the only known plant that
will supply nearly perfect balanced
ration with corn alone
The market demand for mules Is al.
ways steady, and the farmer can make
no mistake in raising them
Salt causes the animal to drink wa
ter. and large amount of water is
necessary for a flow of milk.
In treating a wire cut, the wound
should be kept absolutely clean and
exposed to the air and sunshine
Cows like variety, and this should
be supplied them. being careful. now.
ever. not to make sudden changes.
Lend your crops to your live stock
and see what big interest they will
pay and how promptly they pay it.
Potatoes not to be used or market.
ed Immediately should be left In Tho
ground as long as the ground is dry.
The first thing after the SOW mas
narrowed she should be supplied with
all the pure cold water she will drink.
The fall planting of such fruits az
are adapted to planting at that season.
is. as rule. better than spring plant.
Ing.
It Is said that 20 acres of corn put
into the silo is worth more in feeding
4 dairy herd than 80 acres in the
crib.
After the fruit harvest in the orch.
ard. go over the trees and grounds and
pick up and destroy all worthless. rot,
en- and wormy fruit.
A good fence is absolutely necessary
N farm where live stock is kept.
md there should be no farms on which |
i've stock is not kept.
You may like skim milk cold. but
hat don't change the mind of the calf
# pig, They want it warm like "a.
ure meant them to have it.
The quality OF water has much to
10 with the quality OF milk. the qual.
ty OF eggs as we'll as the healthiul.
less OF the stock that uses it
The best time to cut corn for late
all or winter feed is just as soon as
he ears are we'll denied and when a
CIV of the leaves begin to change
olor
The custom Of serving turkey in the
american home as the nucleus OF the
christmas feast is linked with the 70.
lantic days when tn" red man roamed
irginia
A large amount of feed Is wasted
y irregular feeding The digestive
uids work more freely and mos, eff.
ciently when called upon q: regu.
IF intervals
1t is a tOIerably easy matter for any