Show r LIVE si OCK foundation STOCK IS BIG ESSENTIAL hi i 1 I 1 of live it stilt toik k may be mild iu to is 1 die tile one onto hint line bia in oil rul it tn the tile election selection of ur the I 1 11 nil ills of his anck ibe the corner at lie of Is 1 irl etlin ar anti dil lie tie are essential but they can berli an animal no than he the inheritance that anil liAl line r rf veiled from li its lunnis will pir tait A ruan as seen ode de time tims upun upon the demer market trying lo 10 buy a boar to tike take hume hoine to ilia hi bierd 1 lien in n be lie aho rimed td tint that type ancestry centry an cr or health did not eater his mind A boar hour ass ai i a boar hour and nothing more to him selection li is jut just as a important to that tinn visa alio ho wn was a producer of market hui hogs as i it li is to the producer of atilina ls from which others breed satisfactory results cannot bo be obtained by anything benj thing ai as found tion stock and then sava the belt from their there to I 1 quit likely not to be any best among he lie increase the lire live stock man limit must decide upon lila ills ideal be fore foris be starts in the tile business busl neis and selects his foundation alth ith his ideal always before ahli mind eye it li Is impossible very frequently to obtain our ideal or even approach it but to hare have i a coal goal toward alch to work ork and never reach 14 it Is better then than not to hare have any coal goal at all rill election li to important ai as has ha been suggested and it may now be laid said that election selection to a type Is important diversity of types een seen in a bre breeder edees dock aock or herd Is I 1 generally indicative of haphazard breeding operation operations what Is t the value of uniformity of type no one will question iti its financial advantages in feeding or selling many worry bout about which breed to ralee but the lection selection of and ad cherence to a type li Is even more important than thin the se election of a breed the breeder of lire live tock stock must be a student of animal form and a juda to insure success in his endeavor B IV fairbanks colorado agricultural collete college winter swine slaughter i shows decided increase during the v winter inter month months pt of decem her january end and february hog hogs were slaughtered in ment ments under federal meat inspection this stimler exceed exceeds the arelous pr elou elous decori for three month months roode made decem cr er 1918 and january and IDID 1010 b more than one million hogg bog those who have the reasons for me this enormous morin oui increase lay say that many factor factors are increased breeding bree dinc due to the successful corn crop for the last 1 two to years par and a satisfactory at le Is public purchasing power have contributed to the record breaking slaughter the hoga hogs have been somewhat ome some what Ahat lighter tn in weight however than thin in former year and the large number doe does not mean uch such a record breaking quantity of pork as a the bog hot laughter might indicate I 1 roughage for fattening lambs in feeding test very little difference between ai falfa and soybean bay ai sit i for fattening iambi lambs wae was noted in a f feed feeding lilt teat test at the illinois experiment 1 1 station atlon at the two hay bays were fed to lote lots of 25 23 iambi lambs fed shelled corn cora la in addition with no supplement gains made by the two groups of iambi lambs were almost exactly the came same the iambi lambs given soy soybean bean hay ate somewhat ome what more hay than those fed alfalfa but the soybean hay bay group at ate lightly slightly less ees corn to for the increased hay bay consumption lon somewhat more mort of the toy oy beau bean hay bay was wasted than thin of alfalfa at the end of the test the alfalfa lambs were valued ten cents higher than those fed soybean hay but both lots brought the ame same price when sold at chicago T tetanus in lambs often follows spring docking tetanus Is to quite common amous lambs at this time of the year since it frequently follows docking if the operation Is not properly performed tetanus Is otter spoken of as lock ock jaw though that Is itally not the correct name because the locking of the jaws do doss toot bot always occur little e c can be done for that are already diseased the scab that has his formed over the tump of the tall after docking should be removed and the stump painted with tincture of iodine two or three time times dally daily when docking lambs again the stump should be painted immediately after the oper aiom some stockmen make a of earing searing the tump stump with a hot iron irom the latter sterilizes the wound ans aleo also controls the bleeding sunlight ht for little pigs sunlight Is to the health and vigor of newly born pig this Is true in all except eitrem extremely elir hot weather the booner boner they get it the better it Is 1 fol fo them and farrow lag ing houses fitted to let in the sunshine are decidedly advantageous AJ As won u the little fellows are strong strout enough ta to run around and follow after th sow low they thel may be let outdoors into the sunshine they ought to be strong enough to do this bithia troa alm AM ay to a it i f |