Smyrna times., 1916-08-23
MIRGA FARMERS BACK OF
MOVE FOR BLO0DED STOCK
uyNlcKA. BREEDING EXPERT
oLsCTURE At INSTITUTE

s,,,. Board Of Agriculture Seeing the
giyb Prices For Horses and Cattle
will Bring Farmers Advice
Leading Smyrna-Clayt5n-Ke
s-nsu have long been bsek Of the
-,,sment for hetter bred stock on
T,ut and State Of Delaware farms
"A the announcement made by the
D,lswsre State Board Of Agriculture
su.ing the past week, to the effect
hstR G Hynicka, Of Lebanon, Pa.
us been engaged by that body to
azure on the breeding and manage
~spt nf horses at the Farmers Insti-
p,s to be held in various parts of this
STATE next winter has attracted wide
rresd attention and favorable com
rent Delaware farmers are begin
ing to realize the great possibilities
4 the stOek-faising industry, es-
,e,ially in this State where the con-
aiions are ideal for the purpose. for
i tisgenefally understood that the de-
-snd for hcrses and mules will be
s.ute for some years 10 come. Off
eel figures show that approximately
ne million horses and mules have
Ken shipped cut Of the United States
% Europe since the outbreak Of the
European war, and thousands are be-
ing shipped each month. Naturally
iiis has created a demand for good
.Gsss and mules. and the demand is
likely to increase as the months pass.
here sre approximately "a, 600 horses
nd 5000 mules, a total of 40. 600
.orsss and mules. in Delaware. and
here is no reason why this number
ssuld not be doubled within a period
dyssrs, if proper attention is given
2 ne industry.
Authority on Horse Breeding
The State Board Of Agriculture. IL
believed, did a very wise thing in
ssuring the services Of Mr.. Hynicka.
b there is no doubt but that his lee
ares will prove Of great value TO
Delaware farmers, and especially To
nose who contemplate the raising of
'sss IN a large scale. Mr.. Hynicka
pfoprietor Of the Stockdale Farms.
2 North Lebanon township. and he
90 recognized Authority on horse
.'seding and the care Of live stock.
las expert recently made a tour of
as State Of Maine under the super-
'ai'n Of the State and he has signed
0nirset tn deliver another series Of |
S'lfes in that State during the COM
3 spring. The Aroostook County |
''seders Association, of Maine. ex-
'essed their sentiments in public
,nnunieatiOn to the ..Maine
amer an agriculture paper, as fol-
Tvs:
7'rse Problem Should be Studied
t. =. Hynicka, Lebanon Pa, a
Ans' and practical breeder lectured |
morse Breeding and Farm Animals
: 'sit nothing undone to make hrev- |
Y A"rlking feature Of the text.
J. q tne same time he told the story
'.e morse, from elemental cell until |
/. luo MIN in a mature form. The
49, oi MS work had made necessary
I Use Of many technical terms. Mr..
la'sNs |, handled this with his charts
: words that made it easy for the
.1s's and breeders to understand.
explained the barren mare prob
= Inc loss annually is enough to
.-.llpt a strong government. The
ss .s.-s.' Of breeding horses does not
-.' ..' nom that of any other. Only
,.' =. 0est htted. best equipped for the
shall survive. The breeding
=. .','es and mules issnow one Of the
=. ~. pI0n'able industries, yet little
,...' .'s' 0een done in a public way TO
y. ..-'age Il by either the Federal or
= governments, or to aid the farmer
:, r soer IN adopting more inteIli-
n. Il Isans '.a Of producing them. Bull
\. !. siInout number upon other sub.
:, :. much less Importance have
! r'.. .-aOally forthcoming. yet moth
49, ron that Of producing better
/ !. 80. = Of employing more eeonomi-
means in their pOductiOn."
TINA BOY FOR coNcpESe