tho the fruit tree agents will soon be around dont give them all an order dont leave your valuable farm machinery standing unprotected in the alel field d rabbits sometimes gnaw and damage blackberry raspberry and other bushes A good implement house with a fully equipped repair shop can be built tor for the great virtue of alfalfa la Is its ability to increase the nitrogen e content on of the soil all plants which have the ability to add nitrogen to the soil eoll like alfalfa ar are a c called legumes the farmer can improve bi his s property cheaper thin than a person in almost any other business drainage lessens evaporation simply by removing the surp surplus liis snow and ra rain in water by filtration put some manure around the gooseberry currant and raspberry bushes if you do it last laet month it Is the consensus of opinion that hat a small farm well worked Is more p profitable r than a large one poorly worked grass roots must have protection from the winter frosts if good mead owa are secured and maintained from year to year A two foot piece of old steel rail from the railway track la Is a very convenient thing on the farm it may be used as a cheap anvil manure increases the capacity of a soil to hold bold water this A t does docs by reason of the large amount of or gaille matter it contains without doubt one of the tha prex pressing sing problems with which the average western farmer has to dent Is that of securing reliable farm help the corn grower should constantly boar bear in mind griat while growing his hl corn he be Is preparing for future wheat and other small grain crops the farmer who does not pull the leak plug out of his bis pump before the weather bec beches wes cold enough to freeze it up solid while full of water may not find it worth while doing ang so afterwards