Show tile rutting up of fleeces thero there is a good deal of science in the proper handling of sheep and besides knowing all this the should adopt all the ginipro emenas in methods of preparing his wool for the market we would urge upon his attention the following which are necessary conditions for those who do a business in wool tho the bellies skirts cribs and all rubbish should bo be put up with merely one or two ties of the best hemp twine or glazed twine many growers still fail to realize tho the injury to their wools resulting from tile use of sisal twine This sisal costs but 5 or 0 cents per pound but it is weighed with wool costing from 20 to 30 00 cents per pound so that the manufacturer lias has not only to make a i reduction in price sufficient to protect himself against loss of weight but also to guard against the damage of the goods by the sisal fiber american hemp twine possesses many advantages for use in tying fleeces and every everything thin considered cost cac is perhaps to be preferred to any other athas it has strength lightness and a glazed surface wilile its cost is very much in its favor it being about half the pi ice of the linen twine used in australia there urb art about laoo feet of twine in a pound and allowing a most generous estimate of 10 feet to each fleece the cost per fleece would be 0 only one eighth of a cent the australian is use about five feet to tie each fleece all the twine required is enough to bind chii fleere fleece so BO that it can bo be easily handled iu ill transportation an instance recently brought to our notice shows to what wha foolish len lengths somo some wool growers will go in the lus use e of soft jute twine there boing being boin bein in feit fact used to tie lio up tip one little fleece what was the result in this particular instance the wool did not bring as much as the haine fame grade of wool tied up with proper twine because the fluffy fluray fibrous matter could not be rem removed orcil from tile tho wool and the finished product was in in consequence flecked still and flawed field and farm |