Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-12-08
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uST ioT the HOCh now.
The silo is the best solution of the
problem Of short pastures.
Begin to feed good ration in the
stables To keep up development.
The age for working colts varies
with size, strength and maturity.
1t is time now to wrap young fruit
trees In protection from the rabbits.
1t Is too expensive to dig around the
trees by hand. and it is seldom done.
1t Is expensive to let a cow fail in
her milk because of the lack of proper
feed.
1t has been we'll said that a farm
can never rise above the level of its
owner.
For cream and butter the Jersey
and Guernsey grades should be
chosen.
The apple crop Of the United States
Is Ia per cent larger than the average
this year.
The young cockerels should be put
up to fatten for two weeks, and as
soon as fat sold.
Weeds crowd the cultivated plants.
depriving them of light and space in
both soil and air.
The ration should be balanced to
meet the needs of the COW at all
stages of lactation.
The development of the young horse
requires the exercise of the best judg-
ment in handling him.
Bits Of sweet apples make the
sheep happy. They need some such
thing this time of the year.
A great many people would be glad
to keep few colonies OF bees if they
did not everlastingly swarm.
Lice feed on the young chickens
this is one great reason that they fail
to make the growth they should.
You will appreciate the difference
between low-headed and high-headed
trees when you are picking the crop.
Warm milk should never be poured
into cold milk, nor should the nights
milk be mixed with the mornings
milk
In order to produce desirable flavor
1t is very essential that the milk and
cream be handled under sanitary con-
ditions.
Dat chaff and fine-cut clover hay
make substantial food when mixed
with corn chop and wheat bran for
work horses.
OF course, the fruit must have more
or less shade, but nature will take
care of that after intelligent pruning
has been done
1t is well-known fact that disease
is more prevalent among hogs Just
after they are started on new corn
than any other time.
Adobe and gumbo are similar. They
are both soils of a heavy clay type,
quite rich In plant food, which must
not be worked when wet.
To prevent scours in calves, proper
care should be given to the mother
while pregnant, that she may be able
to give birth to a healthy calf.
One of the first requisites for sue
cess with hogs is shelter where
young pigs can be kept warm and well
supplied with sunshine and fresh air.
Eve lambs from individuals that
have proven themselves good breed
ers and producers are the safest ones
to be retained for breeding pur-
poses.
The dairyman with eight or ten
COWS should have a Babcock> tester
This utensil does not cost much. and
it pays for itself nearly every week
in the year.
Steers fed on clover hay will not
only consume more roughage, but
also more grain than those fed on
timothy hay If grain and roughage
are fed according to appetite.
The feeder who cannot use cotton
seed meal or similar feeds should GER
tainly buy clover hay (alfalfa or cow
pea hay would be fully as good), even
though the cost may be SIS per ton.
Any time from now till April is the
time to spray the orchard with lime
and sulphur to destroy the San Jose
scale, which is liable to be found also
on roses and a number of other orna