Show winter quarters s for sheep S lahm of cantan 0 whose flock has averaged in number for the last fast ten years yearn under date of november 25 communicates to the ohio cultivator his method of dividing and aadi arranging n g hib his flock for the winter and we copy it as inter r esting to all wool growers our breeding ewes are selected add and ill in a flock by themselves this week they b be e bov subdivided into flocks of not over fifty and sandwith with each flock will be put a buck selecting of course the best bucks and the ewes with reference to the bucks next our last spring lambs are divided into flocks with reference to age sex and condition never over to together eth usually about 80 next is what we cz call cail our stock sheep not under one nor over three years old this flock will also be subdivided according in g to age and condition when we commence f feeding e ed the sheep are now in their tive stables at night and will soon be fed regularly gul arly one of the most important items in the he management of sheep is to have them go into winter quarters in good healthy condition by pa paying paving L ing strict attention to this we have not of fate ate year 1 s lost over one or two per cent cents during the year |