The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-14

Sow for a succession IN crops.
Little chicks enjoy green feed.
Kindness is well repaid in the
dairy,
Go slow With corn to the brood sows
and young pigs.
Do not sell q pig until It is IN best
condition, or you viii lose,
Sows that are to produce fail filters
should be bred In May, II possible.
The wise sheep owner will never
allow a setback In the growth OF the
lambs.
Collar hollis need the attention OF n
veterinarian who can easily remove
the cause.
TO attain the greatest success in
d%airying. It is necessary to have dairy
bred COWS
Cows are not always to blame for
being Improbable Often the fault
ia nearer home.
Hens that have been crowded for
winter eggs should have no place
with the breeders.
The hens md considerable animal
food In the bugs and worms that are
beginning to appear.
Re careful how you breed your colts
and don't be guilty of flooding the
market with mishts,
Some cow are like some people.
notlonal, have to be humored to get
them to do their best.
Some cows are 40 persistent in
their milking habits that 1t is danger
Gus to force them dry.
The successful dairyman endenvors
to raise as much of the feed needed
as possible on his farm.
Tho smoother the perches the more
easily they can be kept free from yer.
min. And have them movable.
G~rasshoppors sometimes Inhict in
jury on the young trees by eating
the tender bark on the small limbs.
AS soon as securing begins. give
the calf a teaspoonful OF ground
cloves. One dose is usually sufficient.
The sooner a hen can be turned
loose with her small chicks the better
after they are able to run and pick q
little.
Spray your trees whether they have
n crop or not. Spraying In of years
is Just as important as In years Of
heavy crops.
Calves AT the age of three or four
months will consume some silage II
care Ia taken to pick out the leafy por
tons fer th0m
Many small chicks are counted
among those lost because they are
allowed to follow the mother through
the dew-coyered grass.
Make sure of one thing--if vigor Ia
not in the stock that produced the
eggs, the chicks will not i've and
thrive as they should.
Whether eggs are in incubators or
under hens II will be well to wet them
with water that feels warm TO tho
hand, on the nineteenth day.
As a rule late seeding should be
deep. in order to strike moisture, and
thus start the plant ant onc on its
handicap race against the season.
The careful farmer who gives his
personal attention to the making and
feeding Of sllage and Is not satisfied
with the result ia yet 10 be heard from.
The neglect to keep breeders clean,
and to provide clean litter for chicks
to scratch in. In responsible for con.
siderable mortality among baby
chicks.
A sack Of cement and three or four
times as much sand will make an
everlasting base for the separator,
and 1t lengthens the life OF the ma
chine, too.
In certain states dairy farming IL
easy but the surprising fact in this
connection Is that where the disad,
Vantages are least the people show
the least interest.
Market the butter often. The fresh
err 1t Is the more II will appeal to your
customers and tho surer you are OF
getting from 40 to 30 cents a pound for
all that you make.
Plan and breed now for early calves
next spring. They're the ones that
bring In the money. while their dams
are producers of dairy products at a
season when they reach the top IN
quality and price.
Once the hog cholera enters a herd.
the germs usually pentrate to all por-
tons Of the swine lots and quarters.
20 that %aubeeuuant d%iainfectton ahoulA