Show danger of bloating to horses put on alfalfa most farmers keep horses off of al fafa fa fa pasture because of danger dam ger of bloating As to cattle many people pasture them on on alfalfa constantly and seem to have little trouble however many cases of bloating are reported each year and it Is well to take a few precautions when pasturing this wonderful plant when starting t cattle on it they should be turned in when they are full of grain and hay bay so that they wont gorge themselves on alfalfa at the start then you may leave them on the pasture continuously some people take the cows off the alfalfa when dew or rain Is on 1 it but others do not and they seem to get along all right if an animal does bloat there Is no occasion to become alarmed give her a quart of water in which has been added one half ounce of form alln then put a wooden bit in her mouth and fashion some sort of bridle to hold bold it there after the cow has recovered a second drench composed of one pound of epsom salts and a halt half ounce of ground ginger in one pint of tepid water should be administered |