324 BEGINNINGS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY 



MAKE THE FOLLOWING NEIGHBORHOOD OBSERVATIONS 



11. A comparison of the best and poorest cared-for herds. 



12. Records of hours of feeding of different kinds of stock by ten 

 stockmen of your acquaintance. 



13. If possible, visit and describe a sanitary stable. 



14. Compare methods of exercising horses as seen about your 

 home. 



15. If living on the farm, measure, or better, weigh, the amount 

 of grain eaten daily per head by some of the animals and compare with 

 their live weight. 



