Show PLAN FOR FATTENING GEESE fowls do remarkably well on quite aulta poor soil finding some animal or vegetable food goose keeping la Is a branch that should appeal especially to those who havo have plenty of land available it Is a mistake to attempt to keep either breeding stock or go slings upon a very limited area an english writer says that upon hundreds of farms scattered up and down the country there la Is a good deal of land which does not pay to cultivate and which la in only used as an occasional sheep walk on such land geese geleo do remarkably well as however poor tho the sell boil they are always ablo able to find some animal or vegetable food therein besides they quickly make A i great difference in the quality of the tha soil over which they roam to fatten young geese place them in a pen not too large so that they will not exercise exer clao too much and toed feed throe three times a day all they will eat up clean 1 A goud good fattening formula to Is corn meal mixed to a dry crumbly state and beef scraps amounting to 20 per par scent cent of the bulk of the corn meal while fatt fattening guing young geese they should bo be kept as aa quiet as aa possible no excitement whatever should fals dla them when feeding approach them quietly and do not irritate t them hem in tha least ot or they will not fatten but instead grow another c rop crop 0 j feathers at ten weeks of oc age or when the tips of at tho the wings reach the tall they are ready tor for market and should weigh between eight and ten pounds |