gre-n and are a favorite feed for the goats. There are many goats 
raised here. Angoras, for clearing land, ^hey feed almost exclu¬ 
sively an brush and the young sheets and m a few years a herd »iii 
hill all the small stuff on a large tract. We have 55 on a tract 
®f* perhaps, 15 acres, s’hev have been there a year and the sn«~- 
ber-y and hardback are all lead and the nil*-s are peeled as high 
as they can reach- ^he service berry is the same. Yew they are very 
fond 0 f and they eat a great deal t-f fir leaves. 
I told you that -e had increased cur output. Cream* butter- 
fat, 6641.50 lbs., as against 600*.68 lbs., for last year. Eggs, 
9780 against 769* for 19*4 and still have tw# w eeks shipments 
to be included m the total -*hich win bring the grand total up to 
OfoiO 
at ut 1-4*5 dozen. I am much pleased with the advance the beys have 
made. We nave had several c« ~s &n test and ©ne ©f them has de ne 
very well, producing 7? 5 lbs., butterf-t and for one month she •■•'as 
State champion and w*s i eaten by but t-r cr-s in the country* and 
they more nature animals, ^his testing is hard work and very con¬ 
fining. c c ..rrs are milked, three times daily, generally, milk weighed 
and every month the state *g. College sends a man she weighs and 
tests six r.ilkmgs and gets the average production from these tests 
and the daily nilksheets. 
I think I 
all ’ jr ell and I hope 
yourself. Phil sees 
admirer rf Mrs. ft. 
have told you all there is t© be said. We are 
you can sav the same, 'fell re something about 
a good deal d" hr. ft. John and he is a great 
J. Pest wishes for the coming year. 
very sincerely yours, 
tf/fiAji/yy\ 
