| Show give pastures start good pastures are an asset to any farm and particularly to a good live stock farm many farmers damage their pastures by turning stock on them during the early das of spring the ground Is usually soft and tramping damages the plants the worst damage however comes through close grazing of the young plants before they have a chance to get started plants require a reasonable top gro grow th in order that their roots become firmly established the oung tender grass of early spring does not have as much nutritive value as it will have a few weeks later it Is best for tile the live stock and much the best tor for pastures if they are given a chance to get a good start |