The Monte Vista journal., 1919-05-31
lllI BUREAU NOTES

x,.,., ys .o~n Ia Asssss o. ~
..t.. a good fall asA sps'ng
M- A ,s~ years ago NJ. ~.
=, Voc. ,s-sa two se''' Of r5e the
y. ,.,, Of sep,suesr. THIS rye
...a GOOD pasture oil fall ss1
...A, 10 be turned IN on -
!, ,prins opened up. Ar, Voss
~ tia, the stock vas 'sf' on ''''
,a after which the re cane
" .,o.,veins -cycn'y-thrss bushels
~. Two acres, ON osr own place
,,,, .ow.d as early - July eth.
=. ,f,,r pas,urinx fall and spring.
:, GOOD crop OF hay when heplant
-. , little past the blossom stage:
~. /. = few weeks another crop
",th would mako . small tonnage
.,A., or seed. Rye will stand more
,.,a,hip. will do with lees water.
"a. mos, o, the other grains. On
...,lv every ranch there are . few
.,r,, which could very proatabiy b.
,s.d A. rye pasture.
I, many parts OF the country In
,,,..ed attention Ia being given TO
II. rr,ndins OF certain roughass ~
alfalfa. peas and grain hay. etc. for
soek feeds. Mr.. II. c. Aydelotte
u,sds his barley and peas hay aud
,l,ius = crca, savin: In feed: not
III, grinding adds any real food val
y 10 bis barley and poas. but Il elm
hs,ss all waste. the animals clean
as sp every bit Of the feed. Grind
INC also makes the feed more easily
tieested.
Dy. wadleight mentions IN expsr-
lnent where feeder OF hogs had
nved nearly one-haif Of his grain "a
,,os BY feeding. In connection with
lh grain. m equal amount Of ground
alfalfa: ten lbs OF corn and ten lbs.
Of alfalfa meal replaces twenty lbs.
Of corn. Thisrcpresentsa huge saving
rsa With alfalfa hay selling - II
W . short tire ago. Alfalfa hay
III to hogs is all well and good but
here b too much waste Of feed, a. q
large per centa:e OF the coarser ma
issial b tramped under foot BY the
AsgA thereby resulting In consider
alls loss. With the meal there ID NO
Ioa. every bit Of Il being consumed.
With the sreenins up OF the alfai-
d aelds great droves Of hogs are
ssing grazed on this most useful
plant. And this IL all well and good
too: but don't expect the young ami
sals to make the growth they should
% alfalfa alone. Older hogs will do
laifly we'll on this. but the young,
srovins animals must have some
Concentrate, as grain. fed along with
ns pasture In order to secure the
proper development. We have all
ao'ieed the ill-shaped porker that
an been fed on pasture. yes and oc-
ea'ionally potatoes alone: too rsuch
siddis deficient hams and meat cov-
0'ns generally. and insufficient
''o"th' The growing pig must have
: certain amount Of nourishment In
o'oef to insure the proper growth
anu, II 1t eats more Of the bulky
,ooas than 1t should. It suffers In two
a'aerent ways; in the frst place It is
impossible for the pig. considering
W. anatomy, to consume enough Of
'as bulky foods to supply the re-
s1''eo amount Of nourish ment,
.eaee the impaired growth; then, In
"''ns to make up in quantity for
~ .a'' 'ne feed lacks is quality. the
W. eats too much bulk and this re-
'a''' !. In an enlarged abdomen. The
aOA may "est straw like the OK"
0u' not so the pig.
~ meeting of some Of the local
e'e'ora men the other night, It was
ea 10 hold the next meeting
"eanesday, June II. 1880 P. M. in
,.s. wy Hall, Monte Vista. The OBJ
'.s' OF this meeting is to effect a
,.. e permanent. valley-wide organi-
,.. aOa' and 1t is hoped all those in
y eu IN the White-faces will take
p0n themselves to meet with us
'hould 70.