Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-10-27
Look out for draughts.

There is no danger of the produc-
ton of hogs being overdone.
AS the sheep bites close, they will
eat down weeds to the roots.
In order to have good sized sheep
grow them rapidly while young.
Glover or alfalfa seem to contain
Just what the dainty COW needs.
The total value of farm property in |
the United States is $4,000, 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.
For draft work the mule is valued
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
az Is tons to the acre at times.
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, II
does not pay to raise them and you
better watch out for them. 1t pays.
Farmers will soon be feeding new
hay and new grain. Change from the
old to the new should be made grad
ually.
Many farmers make a practice d
turning lambs into the corn field IL
the early fall to gather up all thl
weeds.
The proper treatment of barb wiry
cuts on horses will mean fewer blem
ishes and less serious consequence
generally.
In feeding fattened stock and dairy
cows, gain and profit come In propoE
ton to the amount of food the animal,
put to use.
A small quantity of linseed meal feq
in the milk will balance up the ra,
ton and make 1t 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 thg
live stock industry.
Colts and young horses should ha't
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
good pedigree, yet it is not always
an indication Of its value.
A dairyman who has a good herd OF
cows will do well 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
BILE burning not only decreases the
amount of humus returned to the soil,
but also accelerates the exhaustion of
taat already present in it.
In hogging down corn. fence of
only a limited area at 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.
Many farmers in the corn belt SOW
rape with the grain to furnish addi
tional feed since this affords an
abundance of succulent forage late in
the season up to the time OF severe
frosts.
I
If big bunch of young pigs is al
lowed to sleep together in cramped
quarters, in cold weather, they will
pile up. and the under pigs will suf
fer. Easy to separate them into loti
of eight or ten each.