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Show BEST DEVELOPMENT OF CALF Feeding Should Begin Before Birth and Insufficient Amount Results In Puny Youngster. Poorly nourished cows give birth to weak, puny calves which ore hard to raise. The feeding of the calf, therefore, there-fore, begins before It is born. The food elements for the development of the calf are taken Into the stomach of the cow, digested, assimilated, and transmitted to the calf through the umbilical cord, the connection between the mother and the calf. It Is evident thnt If the cow does not receive fowl enough to keep herself In thrifty condition con-dition and nt the same time develop her calf, both she and the calf must suffer. Sanitation and Exercise. Don't neglect sanitation and exercise exer-cise for the first few weeks after fan-rowing fan-rowing for It Is Indlspenslble to the health and progress of the pigs. Comfortable Com-fortable quarters dry. ventilated and well lighted are Important |