The Columbus journal., 1911-07-26
Sheep relish rape greatly.
Give the animals fresh wafer.

get too fat
The harvest season Is the mos,
trying Of the year.
The fields that raise the best crops
are the fields that are well drained
During the torrid days the comfort
OF the fowls must be closely attended
20.
II takes a p-otTacted drought to de-
velop any poisonous material in sor-
ghum-
Through live stock We market our
products z: hone IN the finished
product
II would be better TO give some OF
your COWS away than to feed them
al a loss
Keep the eggs :s short time as
pcsos!ble and at a cool temperature.
40 TO 55 degrees.
All the prof: OF sheep susbandry
is bound up IN one thing: the keeping
OF the flock in health
4 coed aphis is che OF the worst
enemies the orchartist has 70 combat
in the young orchard.
Selling less hay and straw. feeding
more cows or The farm. will help re-
duce the fertilizer problem
Great care should be exercised in
all cases IN transplanting evergreens
10 avoid drying Of the roots.
Tomato seeds are easily preserved.
and II you have extra good ones pick
out the best and save tie seeds
Il should be remembered that sows
that are TO feed large Htters Of pigs
should he well fed and cared for.
The pig that Is intended for brood
SOW should be fed we'll enough 20 keep
il ia good condition, but not extra far,
The skunk is much less active than
the weasel but II is a very dangerous
intruder when Il enters the hen house
AS good insect powder is so cheap
there is no use or excuse for allowing
old fowls 10 remain covered with YER
Iii
II you want late celery for winter,
il should be planted any time from
the first OF July to the middle OF
August
String beans should be drilled in
double rows six inches apart with just
enough space between to allow for
cultivation.
Butteruilk is one OF the best known
feeds for pigs. used in moderation
and properly mixed with grain or 9TH
er feedsrufs.
The foremost method OF cultivatins
alfalfa is with the disk harrow, one OF
the most excellent farm implements
ever invented.
II the skin Of the horse Is kept
clean he will sweat more freely.
" which is necessary 10 keep him in
good condition
Too much water is as bad as TOO
little. because the surplus fills Up the
interSrices IL the soil. excludes the
air and smothers the plant
For the large tomato worm which
was more numerous than usual last
year. The best method is to pick them
ot by hand and destroy them.
Never feed meat scraps that were
made CT rotten meat Good. pure
-eed is the only thing that ever ought
10 be fec TO & fowl OF any kind
Il costs money 10 have things so
wrong on the farm o. anywhere else.
put il is almost inevitable that some
hing Will 60 wrong once in while.
Before and after the SOW tarrows,
she should be fed very light OF the
pigs will not be able TO take all the
milk. OF If they dc. they will become
sick
Dent forget 20 thoroughly overhaul
he binder before harvest: this is
,heaper than 10 be cverhauled by q
lailstorm because you let the harvest
ne drag.
SmalI-truit growing and truck farm
ng does not nix we'll with general
but an apple orchard is a
2-oftable appendage 10 any diversi-
led farm
4 gilt that is expected TO be kept
or q brood SOW should never be bred
,e.ore she is eight months cid. and il
$ better 10 wait until she is ten or
.Ieyen months old
Il is just as cheap 70 make a pound
If good butter as II is to make a
,ounc OF poor butter and when Il
,omes 10 selling II. the prices are very
different.