Show FATTEN SHEEP FOR MARKET cull animal can be prepared ear her in season by turning them into rape as pasture all old and such young ewes as the owner does not desire to keep should be culled out to fatten a short time before the ram Is turned in with the breeding ewes the cull sheep can be fattened earlier in the season by turning them into a rape field as pasture but if you put off too late special food Is required in purebred pure bred flocks the ewes are often kept until the die of old age as their lambs are worth more than they are but in a graded flock it does not pay to keep ewes that do not have sound mouths an old ewe Is likely to prove in selecting rams the aim should be to select those that are strong in the points in which the ewes are apak for instance ewes that have an open coat and are narrow breasted should be bred to rams that are strong on those points by this method a very uniform flock can be established in a very few years it Is a good idea to turn the ram with the ves in the evening after he hiis been fed and take him out in the morning before being fed A ram should be well fed dran oats roots of vegetables make a good ration with clover as rough age |