Show County Agents Agent's C oeo 0 0 0 Agriculture Briefs I Range calves will do good on mt silage and as little as 1 to 1 lb Ib of cotton cake per day For best results Dairymen should see that the dairy cows have lave ample ample ample am am- alfalfa hay pasture and grain Unless you can provide these essential essential essential essen essen- feeds for the dairy co cow you are on profit non ground Dairy cows should be fed liberally liberal liberal- ly during the dry periods Over a period of years livestock men will m make ke more profit if they keep only as m many any livestock as feed and labor permits Excessive numbers in short feed years takes the profit of several good years Now is a good time to put hay leaves out on rabbit trails and in inthe inthe inthe the brush where rabbits normally congregate Whenever farmers find that the rabbits are taking hay leaves a poison mix will be prepared prepared prepared pre pre- pared for This is the time of year when hogs may start dying as a result of nutritional deficiencies See that the hogs get mineral and plenty of green leafy alfalfa hay Cattle numbers on January 1 1944 probably will reach 81 million head Spring pig crops may be as much as 20 per cent smaller than thanin in 1943 1993 Sheep numbers will be a aHUe alithe lithe HUe less It is wisdom to keep your numbers of livestock in balance with the feed and range supply |