Show good pasture paddocks it Is very important to have good pasture paddocks near barns nearness of pastures in which work horses and mules are to be grazed at night Is a first consideration advises a writer in the missouri farmer two to four our small pastures from three to six acres in size should be fenced off nea near r the barns with smooth or woven wire there should be lanes running to them so that the anit animals nals may be turned out in any of the pastures without difficulty or delay dalay fresh water should be provided in each of these pasture paddocks and they should be reserved exclusively for the work stock at night and on holidays where animals are to be idle longer they should be thrown back into the larger pastures on some other part of the farm as it Is the purpose to conserve the small pasture paddocks near the barn for use of work animals |