Show ANGORA GOATS VALUABLE AS PASTURE scavengers one animal to acre will keep driers briers weeds and bushes completely subdued on land that Is inclined to grow up in wood 9 A pv 1 i K TO T w 1 B fal fv y J lj ta n w tul t p vy ysa ft 1 IZ t T ts B F ia K r sw ff lR I 1 1 1 U 0 A I 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 7 n 11 JA tf 4 art arthee fee V at 4 1 M rv N s k f n W sab is MK a 8 SUB ian apok angora goat and noes sly experience with the angora goat for tho the past five years has proved that one goat to the acre acio will keep the balars bili irs weeds and lushes bushes completely subdued in ili land that li IS in ill elined to grow up tip in ili blackberry briars and hickory oak red ml bud dag damwood wood sumac ind and similar growths writes ru itu rus lester of wayno county W va in the orange arango judd farmer at the samo same time the lani land will yield as much pasture for horses cattle lios hogs or sheet at as it would it if the goats were not on it all kinds of stock seem to do we well 11 in the same pasture with tho the goats for the goat to be of best service the underbrush should bo be cut out or tout lire fire should run through the we woods ds so as to kill the small timber the large I 1 limber should bo be girdled so as tf hlll it and the goats will then keep heep the sprouts town down until tho the roots of 0 the timber llo ile out and blue grass brass will sod bod tho the land this will require about three years icara the angora goat Is not afraid ol 01 0 logs anti and can call protect itself well against their attacks they are fond of but ting ench each other oilier in play but I 1 never saw haw one attempt to fight other stock it requires re ulies some kind of fence to keep tho the goat in which he be cannot stand on the top of or climb up tho tha best fence for angora goats is the woven wire fence this fence need not bo be over 10 40 or 42 inches high the fence must be close to the ground so they cannot crawl under tinder when their hair Is long enough to protect them goats will often crawl cravi through a barbed wire fence if the wires are not very close or the posts close together with the wires well stretched goats will not jump over any fence they want to climb up and then they will jump dawn or they will jump up on top of the fence find and then down but they never jump over a fence like a mule or steer |