| Show SHEEP ON THE the reaper has often ad advocated located the fidei of e every cry firmer going into the sheep business on a limited scale not only for the revenue there is I 1 s in sheep in the sile sale s ile of mutton limbs and wool but ilso ilo because beci use they paty for them themselves seles in turning hick that nourishment which crops extract from the soil and in eradicating and keeping out weeds eeds and noxious elation the deseret firmer also I 1 is a stron strong advocate of this fidei wd and in a recent issue we find the following on this subject which is 13 worthy of reproduction every E cry firmer should be the owner of at least a few sheep he will sc ircel miss the amount of food required to airry them through the winter period nd during the summer and autumn he will observe and appreciate the cleaning pro cess at which they are continually busy they are the scavengers of the farm constantly cleaning out the weeds along the fences in the corners and wherever there is a growth of weeds needs while the sheep is 11 a dainty animal it will live and thrive where other animals ire unable to get food enough to sustain life the sale of N wool ool old and weak ewes and wether lambs make a nice source of income and it is like finding the money derived from this source the farmer strongly advises every farmer to secure a few high grade ewes a registered ram and anci begin the business right we hive yet to hear of the first farmei who has kept from fifty to sheep 4 on the faim who his become dissatisfied with the results |
