Show CW CARE AT V CALVING TIME PAYS ilic 1110 A whole years 1011 s profit on a cow may hinge on oil the care given that cow at calving time livestock health authorities point out tint that a cow which calves normally nor milly and without trouble will be ready leady to begin a yeii year of profitable production and will ft ill present a well developed de eloped healthy calt calf as an artra dividend on oil the other land band a cow neglected at caving time may give ghe birth to a dead calf or suffer injuries that will result in decreased production during the lactation period tile the precautions are simple ones requiring little time and costing practically nothing extra but they pay well one of the most necessary things at tills this time is to have hae the cow near the farm buildings so 80 that she can be watched constantly for signs of difficult parturition turi tion it is highly important that delivery be prompt once libor labor begins another item of cire care Is the feeding of a laxative ration preferably one rich in bran bian molasses or oil meal it if tile alie weather veather is for caimi caling I 1 g out 0 of doors or if a suitable grassy plot cannot be provided prodded near the buildings special care should be talen taken to provide comfortable quarters inside the barn dryness cleanliness good bedding anil and good lighting are required and an extra forkful of straw insures protection while the cow Is uneasy adequate amounts of clean fresh water vater should be readily available aal lable |