Show cola county aan agent N WS LEROY C FUNK county comity agent bench ench silos in Il chesne county george roper of upalco real el 4 last tall fall that lie he would tie be bort rt of feed tills this winter even hough gigli he balefully caie cale fully preserved all ehul had grown on oil ills his farm he interested in what lie ho could 85 s AM rn ot of the trench silo lie he read 11 that came into ills his hands con it Son lie built accord ugly ly and sliced his earn corn when q one day he ha told me hat it his silage was good and that J was vas well pleased with the reich silo method of pre seivi arit lin ii company with R S lix lusty AY visited mr air ropers silo on de abber artber 12 mr roper was not he ae mrs airs roper answered our ulyles Ul rles she reported that when aling ing the silo they plowed a itell cl and lun iun a stream of water ito 0 it larger than would be abary ary to water the garden hat it in addition to water was wag lied ailed into the center of the barn k barrels ur roper had previously told 1 that he put tie the corn in length ise se and that lie he drove over each I 1 ad A with the new load Q fals it was ang ng unloaded and used a horse to tramp the silage the silage in mr air ropers silo was good in fact it was of excellent quality cattle ate it readily it lid did have one great drawback it is all gone lyman durdick Bill click a neighbor has asilo a silo which we visited sir ar bur dicks silo is on his ranch and lie he hauls the sila silage e to his home in bluebell the silage is ot of good quality the silage in the silo of 11 II L allred is not entirely satisfactory sufficient water was not used in packing it it is moldy and brown mr allred expects to profit by this years experience however and is already studying rarie varieties ties to plant method of planting corn etc tor for next year we lave have already supplied him a bulletin on all silage corn va critics we have one for you if you will write for it al white of duchesne leports that his silage was not properly packed and that he realized only pat pait t value out ot of it 11 II L allred is using hi his j silage tor for stock cattle cattie 11 D allred of bluebell also has a trench silo we will tell you more of this later why not write now for the bulletin on silage corn varieties |