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Show DAIPV NOTE'S A dairyman needs to be a thorough business man. Feed all the cows will take without gaining In weight The ordinary milk cow should drink from ten to fifteen gallons of water a day. The calf should be fed only whole milk until It Is eleven days or two weeks old. The dairyman should be well informed in-formed along all lines that pertain to his work. Save a bull calf from a cow that has the long-milking habit and breed from hfm. If your cows are sleeping out doors on the cold damp ground they are losing los-ing you money. Animal housing is rapidly approaching approach-ing a science, especially as it concerns con-cerns the dairy cow. Wash all parts of the separator at end of separation, and scald, leaving In the open air to dry. One minute's work on each cow every ev-ery morning is sufficient to prevent any accumulation of filth. Cows that are producing a profitable profit-able flow of milk must have warm and comfortable quarters during the cold weather. |