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Show faWnews notes II Y LEW M Alt I'KICE County Agent --.--- ----------------- Cool Milk and Cream Quickly One of tho essential factors in milking hii'.h quality butter and cheese is a clean nond flavored milk or cream. Methods for proper cooling cool-ing of cream and milk are within the r h of practically every dairyman In Beaver County, and ipilck, thorough thor-ough cooling Is If good ipinlity Is to he maintained. Cream or milk that Ii cooled Im- mediately after it ia leparaUd will keep In good condition much longer than if cooled slowly or not at all. Tests sliw us that milk cools 2it times as fast in wuter as in air of the same temperature; and quick cooling cool-ing is especially desirable to chock the ripening of the product. A small tank placed near the well or in the ditch where water will run through makes an excellent cooling place. Tlw tank should bo protected from livestock and a shelter should be provided to prevent the sun from shining on the can. A little time spent providing adtxpiute means for cooling uairy products is one of the surest ways that a dairyman can hplp his creamery cream-ery to reach and hold the tjp in the manufacturing of quality but'er and cheese that will top the market wherever sold; and even though the present price Is low, it is better than a set ond grade article ran bring. Will Grow Seed Potatoes During the past week more than two tons of certified russet t and bliss triumph seed potatoes have tieen brought into the county for seed plots for ten farmers representing all parts of tho county. These potatoes will be planted separate sep-arate from the commercial crop rngued, and kept clean for seed purposes pur-poses next year. Some may he grown for certified seed which means they must pa.s field and bin inspections of the state inspector. |