Show EFFICIENT li I 1 FEEDING NJ ol 01 AND 0 LIVEST ac K 4 Z VV bv dr DO gustav guslav noli Eirl ta of eluo bandry of wisconsin aln 1 use horse sense to beat heo the remark sweating like a borso la Is sometimes boide moide regarding a liani hard working or liard hard playing person during the summer heat sweating is ia ono one of natures nature ii safety devices tor for preventing prevent ln heat ro rostra ion it fins a cooling of cf FI icat ct brought on by the tha evaporation of from the skin I 1 borses perspire more than any other ani mal mayko maybe 4 wo w fi should houll take our cue from I 1 tile the horses as to what is during hard work es cs specialty dur ing summer heat farm boy who ban 1108 dr bohstedt Boha handled and brushed or curried horses after a hard workout remembers remember a those tiny hits bits of caked perspiration settling on his hia lips and leaving a distinctly salty taste that a just it perspiration carries a lot of salt out of the body 1 I hero here are about 3 grams grains of salt in every pint of perspiration and if a man or horse should low lose five pounds during a workout there would lie be a body loss logo of 0 6 ounce of salt A foam covered sweating horse may lose several times this much weight and several times as much salt here la is where the horse sense comes into play workers at the michigan experiment station found that work horses would cons consume urne more than three times as much salt daily when subjected to hard work in hot weather their horse sense helped them avoid the dangers of salt aeple tion and resulting heat beat tion As ac a former fanner using hor horse bonse you should take taka all aletho the necessary essary precautions tf to avoid sunstroke un stroke or heat exhaustion too A first stop step is ia to take taka extra salt with meals and bait it tablets wui with each glass of water or a tablespoon of salt bait to each gallon of water 1 abill I lilt will help helli replace the alio body salt lost in hoaby in addition to ting extra salt with and water the national W safety fety council the following avoid too much exposure to direct sunlight and wear a hat bat out of doors avoid over ever exertion particularly y in t the a early earl part of a heat wave wear light porous and loose fitting clothing increase the use of alt in food and use aae salt eau tablets or salt in the drinking water drink plenty of water through out the day avoid la he water end and alcohol got get fleaty plenty of rest and bathe regularly regular Y I 1 0 questions question i I 1 lave have a few bushels of hybrid seed corn left over f from rom last year it has haa been treated for smut and is marked bohon could the dust be blown or soaked off to make it safe gate enough to feed may ay as aa one fourth or one third of the mixture aniam I 1 would advise against using this seed in any feed fea mix ture some seed treatments mal e use of organic mercury coin pounds such as aa ethyl iner mercury cury phosphate which are definitely poisonous for foi livestock even w th quite thorough washing rif and use in small proportions proportions portions in a feed mixture there gro ere would bernan a grave risk in its use questions from readers win will be ansi answered vered in the colu column yan op 01 by 1 act reply please send question q estion to dr bohstedt co salt institute 33 north I 1 la a salle fit A chicago chi caga 2 III |