| Show LIVE STOCK NOTES No stock should be exposed to cold rains and snows Whole milk is a perfect ration for young calves Young stock will thrive on bluegrass blue bluegrass bluegrass grass needing no grain It Is difficult to say what Is both pie Mlle he best and cheapest feed for brood sows sews The fhe pregnant ewes must have as ag far tar faras faras taras as possible natural natural conditions Farmers make a mistake in keeping their hogs too long It ordinarily costs about ten dollars to keep a sow for a year on em the farm Above all things brood sows young or old should have plenty of exer exec cise else c Calves kept in a cold barn baru or In a place constantly cold usually look rough With careful management from 12 to 20 pigs should b ba be raised each year from a prolific mature maturo sow If sheep are heavily coated with wool they may look fat and plump when In r reality they are very poor Some of ot of the best experienced men permit ewes to run on pasture with plenty of ot good shelter when hen heu desir destI able If If ringworms begin to show on tho the little calves calve's usually around the eyes do not neglect attending t t t It Il at once One way to reduce the cost of raIsIng raising rais rals ing lag hogs very effectively Is to increase the number of prolific sows in the herd and reduce the number of ot prolific non ones To facilitate feeding tho calves they should bo be secured In small stanchions stan stan- stanchions chions so that they do not tip Up over each ach others other's mess or get In la the tho habit of ot sucking each other I |
