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Show A clean hog is usually a well hog. Grain does not like wet feet. Tile out the low spots. Medium sized but plump turkeys are marketable all the year round. Sheep should have a .good c'.ry shed to sleep and rest in during the fall. Many unoccupied fence corners might well be better growing a- tree. In pasturing fall rye do not let the stock onto the ground' when it is wet. The best hen house is the one that provides the most comfort for your birds. When you are through hatching, market all the cocks that you do not intend to use next year. One of the first essentials of managing man-aging sheep in the fell of the year is to provide proper shelter. He kind to the stock. It will pay. A close acquaintance with the farm animals is worth having. The manure annually produced in this country has a value of two and one-half billions of dollars. One hen that lays a hundred eggs In the course of the season is worth more than two that lay only fifty. Wheat is one of the be3t grain fields for poultry all the year round, and especially during the laying season. The man with a lot of fine young chickens to sell now is the one who has the smile that won't come off. |