Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1913-03-07
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Spray the trees.
Scaid out the feed troughs
city. us 70 hef capa-
hutchering scraps cut up and fed
ia" make good egg food.
~ Is well to keep grit and lime
within reach of the chickens ALI the
time "-A VIC
mere is less in the kind of sem
alaeor you use than in the way you
One great advant., a in the non,trv
BUSINESS is the quick returns on the
investment.
Water the calf often. He will not
Dc SO liable to gorge himself with
mllk III you do.
rear blight can be eradicated If
you are thorough, careful and
prompt in your work.
The lime In wood ashes sets the
nitrogen free when ashes come in
contact with manure.
Time and care spent In the orchard
10 almost sure to pay for itself and a
good rate OF interest besides.
SIlage, In light quantities, is often
oenenc1ai to brood mare, as 1t adds
bit of succulence to the ration.
One of the great drawbacks on
many farms is the small size and IT.
regular shape of the cultivated fields
The chick that has been stunted
will never become show bird and
seldom develop into a profitable
fowl.
Do give the later summer Matched
chicks a chance ~ eat their meals
without being run over by the older
birds.
For the geese low shed open to
she south is about all that is needed
as geese seem impervious to cold
weather.
PQrHhQd fS a
day or so, and warm water Is appre-.
ciated by the fowls during the freez-
ing weather.
Hundreds of trees set every year
die because of the neglect of the
owners. 1t is not always the fault of
the nurserymen.
DR. L. o. Howard declared recently
that an annual loss of 1857 900, 900 is
caused by disease transmitted by
mosquitoes and flies.
Sheep that are being conditioned
must have some form of green or sue
crops are unexcelled.
You may think you know a good
deal about how to raise poultry, but
the deeper you go into 1t the more
surprises you will find.
Meat or animal meal is important
during the winter months, or when the
birds are kept in confinement. Ground
green bone is also good.
The pig that is fed corn alone from
the time that ii is weaned until it is
marketed. at seven or eight months
of age. rarely Is profitable producer
4 flock of sheep will waste more
than hay enough to pay for the ium-
her to build good rack In single
winter. if you feed them out on the
ground.
The poultryman who provides warm
ouarters for his birds and feeds them
we'll will get eggs the winter through.
Not so many eggs as in summer, but
r,ore than enough TO pay for their
keep.
A bright. intelligent man, good
manager and a close observer VIII
save more than his wages in the
amo1nt of work he will accomplish.
and in maintaining the condition OF
his team.
A cement floor in poultry house
has the advantage of being easily
LEANED is rat proof and does not har-
49, varmin of any kind. but 1t is very
oo,d For the comfort of the fowls it
Gould he covered with three or four
tnches of clean dry dirt
Good seed-corn is the key to get,
ting good stands of corn. A sooa
IND S Of corn is necessary to secure
saod Yields. Owing to the wet ran
- 1a11 there is now mucn oouDt-
%, saea-corn In the country. One
-ul - afford TO plant corn any year.