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Show LIVE STOCK NOTES. Let the horse stnble during the win- 1 ter be warm and dry, but never too tight. The proper sheltering of live stock in bad weat'aer is really a part of ! feeding I There is danger in feeding corn to j the sow either before or after the j litter comes. I Low bushes with leaves o-; make good winter forage for sheep and young animals. The brood sow during the winter must have clean, dry, and warm sleeping quarters. It is a good time now to build good sheds and other dry places for ewe3 due to lamb early. Tankage, the material mad by the big packing houses. Is an excellent addition to the hog-ration. On dry, cold days, let the horses out In a large pasture or field for exercise and what feed they can pick up. The cheapest pork Is produced where the pigs are grown on a variety and kept growing thriftily from start to finish. Clover hay Is good rough feed for sheep In winter, and oats are best for ewes due to lamb In late winter or early spring. Feed young horses during the winter win-ter on oats, corn and good hay to keep them growing thriftily al) through the cold month. |