The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1911-05-12
silage Is : cheap feed.
A portable engine il handy.
Great Britain imports 100000 .p-
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Australia raises nearly 100000
acres of>wheat a year.
The yield Of the tomato is mate
rally increased by proper training.
For vegetables always 8 rotted
manure from granted cattle or
horses.
shopworn. eggs always must be sold
ct reduced prices. If they can be sold
at all.
If air slaked lime be used in earth
in which plants are ported 1t will keep
worms away.
The calf need not be kept rolling fat,
but 1t should be kept thriftily growing
from start to finish.
Sow clover seed twice to be sure It
will take, and don't. forget the alsike
along with the red.
Grade your seed oats with q good
tanning mill or grain grader and SOW
only plump, heavy grains.
Many times one hill will produce
six 8-ounce potatoes; which Is at b
rate of $40 bushels per acre.
Milk cooled in a temperature Of 351h
degrees may be kept several days at
any temperature under So degrees.
The neglect Of your incubator at q
critical time will result in q poor
hatch with the best of attention and
care.
Incubators improve morals. elimi-
mating the heated temper too often
produced by the sitting hens pecul-
!arities.
To grow crisp early vegetables the
soil must be deep, thoroughly pulver-
tied and we'll filled with rotted stable
manure.
From the feed the hen must get
lime for the shell. oils and mineral
matter for the yolk and albumen for
the white.
Every can of milk entering a lot of
cheese or butter should be properly
cooled If the make is to be Of high
standard.
Give tho birds clean nests and
roosting places, study their likings
and needs and the egg yield should
be increased.
Though but a small nation, Switzer-
land makes 100000, 900 pounds Of
honey a year, so we'll is its fora adapt
cd to bee culture.
To be certain about your seeds buy
them only from q. reliable scotsman.
who puts his name and his reputation
behind his product.
To destroy the hatchability Of eggs
without injuring the market value dip
in q five per cent solution Of water
glass; this is satisfactory.
Don't keep the incubator doors
open very long at q time, while the
machine Is Matching. II the room tenn
p%erature is below 70 degrees.
All seem to agree that 1t Is best to
get the manure onto the land daily
while It is fresh, but all Of us cannot
do this because Of other work.
A single union Of q male and female
turkey fertilizes all the eggs q hen
will lay for the season, hence one
sobbler will sufice for 20 or moro
hens.
The most costly portion Of an egg
is the white or albumen. This is de-
rived from the protein In the nitro
6enous matter Of grains and animal
foods.
Profitable farming and gardening
calls for moro thought put into the
business, but It also calls for consid-
cradle labor. and that given at the
right time.
While 1t is necessary to feed the
breeding ducks literally, yet at the
same time feed so as to keep them
hungry, In order to keep them active
and healthy.
The largest olive orchard in tho
world is situated at sylmar, near Los
Angeles. Cal, where there are 10000
bearing trees. yielding nifty pounds Of
fruit to the trce.
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