Show RANGE LAMBS finishing animals for market Is profitable industry farmer mut must make it a point to feed some live stock if he la Is do airous arcu of keeping up pro ductility of his farm by S 13 0 MILLER A As economical consumers of homo home gro gre n foods there Is to no animal which can perform better service than tho the sheep it la Is a problem which we should study and turn to account the fanner farmers of michigan and ohio have found the business very profitable and there Is LO gaca why it te to equally profitable in other sections where it can be conducted along similar lines there are other branches bran chea of 0 adeep adeep feeding that may bo be followed but feeding range lambs purchased in the pp A prize animal markets market a as unfinished and fin finishing ishin 9 them tor for the market seems to bo be th abo most desirable branch of the business tor for the eastern farmers As an tho the sheep business expands in the ranch country so must thai the feeding business expand among farmers la tho the states farther east this business bu elness has survived through ita its profits from the beginning anil Is increasing every year tho the most successful feeders make a practice of baving good lambs early in tho the fall in order that they may utilize their homegrown home grown forage also so that they may get got the lamba atari stan ed to biln before the period of full feeding baglas uben nen good feeders are purchased early it Is to possible to secure a gain of from eight to twelve pounds per head during the fall fill at a very low cost and this Is not tho the only point to be considered they theare are in much better condition to put on full rat rations lond and will make more rapid gains than those thosa purchased late in the fall and put on or full ed at once during the full feeding period they will thrive better it kept in bunches of 40 or 50 60 and in order to do this the shed should be subdivided with their food racks instead of board par tIt Ions thus making a earing saying of room and also of expense and for practical utility it Is better than board parti tlona tiong th the a yards and sleeping quarters must be kept art dr and clean as impure air and dampness lre two things that a sheep cannot stand and make good gains the feeding troughs for grain should be fattened fastened to the feed racks |