The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-01-05

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Xh4le ths quality Ioag rsnaias. In tAs
AAe Il . COW. II sAs is young shs Vim
ioaG remain on tAs farm herself. whils
Ase stock will live, o. indeAnitsly. |
Sometimes II u wosth a. amount that |
oaaset b correctly given in figures
70 est start In good milk strain.
DoWins parasites congregats around
t8e ears and along the spine. and II .
mixture of lard and kerosene. half and
hah. b dripped on the animals At
these points while they are feeding.
~ often - lice are seen. the para
sites will soon disappear and not ~
turn.
Many people lose their bulbs in
winter. even after following some di.
rections supposed to be safe. This is
becanse there are variations In con-
ditions Of temperature or moisture
which the directions did not cover.
any sort Of live stock or grain. we
must. above all things else. maintain
the vigor or vitality of the stock, or
else eventually be defeated in our
purpose.
Many farmers have discarded all
fowls and cater to the duck business
altogether - they will produce twice
- many eggs In the run of . year
than any flock of hens. regardless OF
variety or breed.
There may have been q time when
the COW. in order to protect herself
from wild animals, needed horns, but
At this day and age there is no longer
need for them, for this purpose.
Tho rule for feeding grain tn the
Wisconsin experiment station dairy
herd II to give as many pounds of
grain as the COW produces pounds of
butter-fat per week.
lounE pigs ere SO partial toward
foods rich in protein that they will
acquire N excess Of that element IL
given an opportunity. thereby stunt
ing their growth.
Do not neglect to keep the feet of
tho driving horses sharply shod. It
may save bad wrenches and will
greatly add to the comfort of the ami
mails.
from . vessel in which the Ice must
he broken. because they will not
drink enough to supply their needs.
Every farmer must realize that he
must keep sheep that have heecea,
which weigh at least 10 pounds, be-
fore this industry will pay him.
A variety Of pasture and food makes
= pig thrifty, and he will take on flesh
faster than where he is fed on corn
and confined in dirty pen.
Where 1t is possible 1t is best to
defer the selection Of SOW pigs for
tho breeding herd until they have
made considerable growth.
Good use can be made Of newspar
pers when through reading by put
ting them on outside of henhouse or
bog pen to keep wind out.
AYhen cows are given less food than
t6e require for maintenance, and
milk production the milk production
must suffer or the COW.
The primary principle to be OBJ
served in the preservation of eggs Is
the protection of the inferior from
contact with the air.
What the farmers want is a hog
that will give the best returns for the
feed which 10 given him, either big
type or little type.
It is useless to attempt to raise
early chickens for the market unless |
you have provided place to care for !
them. 4. .
The dairyman who does not under
stand the elementary principles Of |
feeding ia not abreast Of the times.
: When the foal is taken away from
the mare, he should have a box stall |
that is well lighted and ventilated.
Dairy cattle present hatterins field
for the man who is prepared to give
his attention to that industry.
Cleanliness in the poultry house and
around the ground will cause the
flock with health to abound.
The one important factor necessary
for the proper curing Of corn is an
even circulation Of air.