The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1912-10-11
Glover silage Is excellent.


Never whip a shying horse.
Keep all young stock growing.
Making baby beef is a high feeding
art
Clean coops mean healthy, profit.
able chicks.
Young turkeys and dampness do not
get along together.
Any soil that turns blue litmus
paper pink needs lime.
If you haven't hog house, prepare
to build one next fall.
Experts say that topping corn ma
terially reduces the yield.
Plenty Of good loose dirt should be
allowed the Noting hens.
The manners of the horse usually
reveal the temper of his owner.
Turkeys need vide range They
do not do we'll confined to Yards.
Every day you keep the lambs after
they are big enough to go is loss.
Water the horse before you give him
hay Hay before grain, concentrates
last.
Good feed will put life into horse
a hundred times better than an S-foot
whip. =
Pasture and exercise develops a
strong frame in all kinds of young
stock.
Rye may be sown in the fall and
used as late fall and early spring
pasture.
Stubble that cannot be stirred this
fall should be disked to conserve the
moisture
Don't be in any hurry about wean-
ing the heifers you will add to the
dairy herd.
1t is well to remember that ducks
need plenty of cool shade during the
hot months.
Live stock furnishes manure and
converts forage crops into market
able products.
The green straw pile is not infre-
quently the sign of a green hand man
aging the separator.
Keep up the supply Of oyster she'll
The lime in it is an essential article
in the production of eggs.
It pays to grade melons, and it pays
to market them in the large baskets
now growing in popularity.
No land is so rich that it's owner
can afford to waste the manure that
is made by his farm stock.
In this hunt for the profit dollar,
keep an eye on the combination of en-
silage and clover or alfalfa hay.
There is nothing about green fodder
that would have a depressing influ-
ence upon the milk flow Of the cow.
The foundation for silo made Of
concrete and properly reinforced need
not be more than twelve inches thick.
A half-blood Holstein cow bred to
a registered Holstein bull will pro-
duce three-quarters Holstein ami
NAL.
Sheep must play an important part
in the restoration of fertility to the
wornout grain-raising areas of the
country.
Rotation of crops is one Of the sim
p'e, practical methods of increasing !
the pl oductivity of the farm AID dis.
tributine labor.
Illinois milk producers found they
had to organize to get living prices
for their product. This is needed in
all lines of farming.
The most profitable way of market
ing grain and fodder is through stock. |
They produce manure. which is very
necessary to the soil.
As a rule, sons of great producing /
COWS are more liable to beget large
producing daughters than are great
producing cows themselves
The cow that comes in fresh next
month Is Just about the most profit |
able one of the whole year and dairy.
men are beginning to find it out
A common error of the expert !
enced feeder is failure to provide |
good shelter. Lambs can not make
good gains with wet feet, OF soggy
fleeces.
It is advisable to place box Of grit
or coarse sand where the turkeys can
find it, as not all farms have sufficient
quantity for the purpose Of good d.
gestion.
Be sure that the roosting quarters
are we'll ventilated at this time of the
year. Pure air Is free and mex +
nensive and will enter eyery nook
and corner of the poultry house, If 1t
is permitted. 1t is one of the very
essential things. Close, stuffy quar-.