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Show DAIRY NOTES. Any of the dairy breeds are good. High priced feed will make high priced butter fat this winter. Give just as much salt with dry feed as with grass. The cream separator Is now Just as standard a farm tool as the plow. No man can get something for nothing noth-ing in the dairy business. Although cool weather is here, use plenty of scalding water on the milk things, just the same. In order to give the best results a heifer should drop her first calf when about two years old. Is your silage keeping all right? All separator makers will let you try their machines. If you don't believe be-lieve in the separator, try it at their expense. Some say stave silos are best, while some say cement. But all agree that they couldn't do without the silo. A good creamery in a town means prosperity for the farmer and the business man. The cow is the cause of it all, too. Produce what the consumer wants when you are placing a product on the market. That's the secret of good prices and a brisk demand. I you have six cows and no separator, sepa-rator, sell one of the cows and buy a separator. You will save work and make money in the deal. It takes longer to churn when the churn Is more than half full. The cream must be given room for agitation. agi-tation. To secure the readiest sale and realize the best prices butter must be made of a quality and sent to market in the form that best pleases the customer. |