The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-04-13
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II doing veil. fall plp nay be
wsaned At six OF seven weeks. II Doe,
wait . littIs.
The prodt to b made o. laabs -
pends much upon the care q IL
ewes before lambtnS.
Although . largs shssp nay ssal
for more than 4 small oee. Il also
costs more to rear It.
Better have . small flock reared In
comfort and all good, than . lsr0p
dock and osly . few good.
The Incubator 10 always brooAy-
all It needs 10 the attention Of tie
operator to start the hatch.
Banking up around the barn will
help keep 1t warmer by shutting out
the cold winds from beneath.
Make friends Of your turkeys, 20
far as you can. and 1t will aid you
considerably in caring for them.
Hurry along the tomatoes by trim.
ming to one stem. and when the third
cluster has formed cut of the top.
Men Of experience hold that more
money can be made by breeding older
ewes, as stronger lambs are more
profitable.
Keeping the drinking vessels clean
and therefore free from disease germs
will often prevent sickness among
chickens.
One Of the best foods for sitting
hens is whole corn or corn chop. to-
gether with green food. grit and
fresh water.
One good thing to remember in the
raising Of onions Is that the gardener
does not necessarily have to 10 to q
warm climate.
Remember that rows which run
north and south allow the suns rays
to reach both sides of the plant-s
distinct advantage.
A little shelled corn mixed in with
the ground feed you give your horses
will help to keep them from swallow
ing their food too fast.
One Of the principal advantages Of
having poultry and fruit together is
that there Is not a rush at one sea-
son and a rest at another.
Bring up this years nocks Of chicks
in fresh-air coops and houses. You
will have better chickens and less
trouble from colds next fall.
II sitters foul their nests or break
eggs In them. clean up balance Of the
eggs by washing with lukewarm wa.
ter and change the nesting material
The requirements Of the dairy COW
are good. wholesome food regularity
in feeding and milking, good care and
treatment and plenty of open.air ex-
ercise.
Topdress the asparagus bed with
bonemeal and nitrate Of soda These
are better than barnyard manure, as
they do not introduce nearly 10 many
weed seeds.
The value of alfalfa in comparison
with prairie hay or cane Is higher
when fed to cattle that are to be sold
in the spring than whom fed to cattle
that are not to be sold.
There 10 no poultry meat that
comes so near the flavor of game
birds as the guinea fowl and for this
reason 1t 10 growing more and more
in favor as q market bird.
It is common knowledge nowadays
among poultry-keepers that charcoal
has properties that make it invaluable
a. q corrective, or a. means Of
counteracung gastric troubles.
For thin clay soils sub-soilng is
better than very deep blowing. be.
cause II does not turn the compact