St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-01-20

his papa either. II this parish had
as many grade Herefords as it has
scrub stock the tax rolls would jump
up several thousand dollars. II It
mad as many Duroc grades and some
full bloods mixed in along more dol
lars would De aaded 70 Inc roll. II
every 1armer VINO Cams 10 be .
FARMER had farm tools TO work with
instead OF small tOy-like ploWs the
crop yea would Jump up and the
1eeu OIL would be cut down several
thousand dollars. ants too would
nelp raise the tax rOtls from the fact
tnal the income OF the farm would
De greater ana the farmers pr0ntD
would zoe more. knowing this to ~
a fact 90 not see why we cannot
organize q QUO for the advancement
OF livestock In st. Tammany. ~
This club or organization we could
get stun in car lots IL we wanted 4,
and also ship in car lots. It would
oe an easy matter to get better pr1ce1
and this being fact the income g.
the farm raised to q higher notch On
the beam. In this livestock associa-
ton silos and barns could be pu4hed
to the front in Q better way. What
we need is organisation.
Now that the Federal Loan Bank
will soon open its doors and extend
a hand of welcome to the deservinE,
needy farmers we need organizati0n
all the more. Several farmers taken
Together at the same time are much
stronger than II every one would
make an enort u cne seme 80.
slngiy. ~ ouylnk Icy 1oo0
quaAty IN 4ots' cnmeIcaA 1est1aa..
ers' etc, money woulo Dc seyeo Ano
the 1arm income I3aseo. now
from my oDsefvataon tnat NO -
IMAM nlteen tnoueano ooiian
wasted every year n TINS parlsh 1fom
the careless way 1Srm mSnuIes ~
handled OF II least NOT nanuleo.
sneos or Darns couio 20 ouait ano
Deoo1ng provloeo lor the cettle ~
TINS manure coolo oe saved. iaete
Is no need OF spenoan4 : Pic "
money IN the construction OF tnae
sned or barn, Due GET sood posts ana
put them In the GROUND. Use cheap I
lumDer TOT raiters ana aaUnlne ana
cover them with r1ven ooards.
manure ana cattle-pennine shed like
this on every farm would raise tne
average farm income ana do' It the
mrs. year Anose VINO i've near
enousn 70 M. I1ooo can ~ ana zee
now Ms yarn - ouslt ano tAAe p:s-
tern: "A small Darn can pc ouiIt
on tne same style ana Duht very
cneaply. There 70 no excuse now
Wnen the farmer must drag along ~
worse condltl0n nan MS iathef DID
IN MS Dy-gone days. the prices @
az farm PRODUCTS are TOO h1gn 60 SIT
Dack ana cry over nad times. what,
we must DO Is to produce some OF the
eoods-naye some OF this high price
STUN 10 sell. Gan you raise u ana
40 as you have been doing! II you
provements needed to get out Of the
poverty trail, get In touch with the
Federal Loan Bank and see what
can De done done. -, They are soon to open
VINO however. thinks he can obtain
'tnls> money with the one intention Of
not paying 1t back. Is wrong. u
must De paid back. but the payments
almost meet them. The farmer Of
.nls parish needs to raise the annual
income o. their farms and It should
oe done this season by getting better
hogs or rather herd bears to breed
up the hogs on hand, and use good
Dulls on the range OF feed lot. There
must be good shaking up in the
make profits in farming and NO use
IN putting 1t on any longer. The OPP
portun1ty has come and we might o.
well make use Of it. Think 1t over,
rlgnt now to better your condition.
Doh I surrender Yourself a. tbs hen
d1d IN the lines below:
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