Show Foresi Farmington-Foresi Farmington Foresight ht By the exercise of foresight during dur dur- during during ing the quiet winter months alert farmers may find numerous ways to improve the condition of their farms one important aid to soil building is through treat treating treating treating ing manure with finely finel ground rock phosphate which supplies the plant ilant food phosphorus in which manure is ordinarily deficient and at the same time absorbs absorbs' and thus saves valuable liquid elements clements otherwise lost by evaporation e For best results after cleaning stalls and gutters or poultry drop drop- dropping dropping dropping ping boards sprinkle about three pounds per day of rock phosphate for or each 1000 pounds of live weight stock Or on manure al already al- al alread already ready read accumulated add or pounds of rock phosphate to each load oad as it is hauled to the field The first method is best however as it allows time for through mix- mix mixing mixing ing ng before the fertilizer is spread on the soil When applying in the stalls be certain to use finely ground rock phosphate and not acid or super super- phosphate ate as acid is injurious to the hc hoofs and hair of cattle while rock phosphate docs does not affect the skin kin manure will increase crops and pastures much beyond the results gained from manure alone sometimes alone sometimes more than dou- dou doule and ble-and le and continue to show great improvement in quantity and qu qu- quality quality alit of yield for years to come conic A leading authority advises Get a few sacks of high grade finely ground rock phosphate and try tr it out for yourself this winter experience shows it pays |