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Show Betterment by Culling Sows. If a sow raises but three pigs, says FTofeesor Smith of Purdue university, Latfayette, Ind.. It means that they are jostlng $5 each. If Instead of three ihe raises Ova, the Initial cost Is re luced to 13 per bead. If she Is a rery prolific sow ahe may raise ten. n which case tbe debt represented by tech pig Is only a dollar and a half. When tbe breeder heartlessly culls ut bla bows that produce stock that lever attain good slse; when be romptly sends to the block tbe sow rith amall litters; when be gets out if bla herd the peevish hogs and the logs of low vitality, then be will bear ess about the relative advantage of he cross bred bog. |