The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1912-12-13
Geese are easy to raise.

and feed accordingly.
Australia raises nearly 10000, o0t
acres Of wheat year.
To most farmers the old COW looks
better than she used to.
Better three good cows any time
than half dozen scrubs.
High feeding, unless the horse II
used every day is a positive injury.
Keep the sire in service Just a.
long as improvement follows his use.
A little green corn in the stalk oc
casionally will be relished by the
| hogs.
Regularity in milking hours means
more milk In the pail with the same
| feed.
The fall-plowed land should not be
worked, but should be left rough ovel
winter.
The onion crop in Texas was &c
large this year that it barely paid ex
penses.
Better than saving the largest pota
| toes is to save the seed from the most
productive hills.
The yellow condition of the alfalfa
Indicates that 1t has not received sui
ficient nitrogen.
II your garden is too wet at times
remember that fall is a good time to
put In the drains.
If alfalfa or clover will not thrive In
your climate or soil 1t is pretty Ger.
tain cowpeas will
Hairy or winter vetch may be sown
In the fall, and will be very useful
early spring forage.
Give the wethers extra grain and
send them to market before the pas
ture is dried and short.
If the pigs are thrifty and doing
we'll that is good evidence that they
are being pretty we'll fed.
II you are tired of making milk on
high-priced mill feed why not try al
falfa, clover or cowpeas next year?
Save the wood ashes during the
coming winter and you will have the
best kind of fertilizer for the orchard.
Many a new and valuable imple-
ment is left out all winter more
through carelessness than anything
else.
Close housing and bad ventilation IN
the cow stable are favorable con-
ditions for starting tuberculosis In o
herd.
Good breeding and good feeding are
so closely related that they must go
together, one is useless without the
other.
If sheep are in a good thrifty con.
dition at the start two months of
good feeding will properly fatten for
market.
Why not lay by the returns from
the next few dozen eggs and buy a
bone cutter? 1t will pay for itself In
one winters time.
A horse may be sound In every par.
ticular but If he has not a level head
he is never a pleasant horse and
rarely valuable one.
A spool Of copper wire will come In
handy for repairing all sorts of small
breaks. Even common baling wire
finds hundreds of uses.
With beef prices soaring, the temp.
tation to sell dairy heifer calves for
veal is strong, but the foresighted
dairyman does not think Of giving In
to 1t.
Apples have been found to keep
better If well colored and ripened
though not overripe. Picking should
not be delayed till this fruit com
mences to fall.
Ensilage cannot be destroyed by
fire and is the best feed produced on
the farm for the cow In milk. The
dairyman who does not build q ailo
is wasting part Of his profits.
Fodder that Is somewhat green
when cut should be left very lightly
tied In the shock for day or two in
order that it may cure out before be-
ing tied and bound tightly together.
A good salve tor all kinds Of sores
on man or beast, sore neck on horses
or shoulders is made by taking equal
parts of lard and bees-wax, melt and
add half as much turpentine to the
mixture.