May, 1910. 
Miscellaneous Items. 
You can-ke p twice as much stock on 
plough Iand as on grass land. 
tf. Ried 
Mr. Maclennan, a well known South 
Americsn buyer, bou,ht a pedigree bull 
from Mr, C.F, Raphael recenily for the 
amazing sum of £1,060, 
lic Pls 
The town of Huntinydon has the 
unique distinction of the 
largest meadow in the United Kingdom. 
possessing 
On its 300 acres there is not a tree to be 
seen, 
ho og 
Learn to grow lucerne; it is the 
greatest cut and-come-again crop farmers 
have. It gives you three splendid 
harvests in the year and leaves your soil 
wonderfully rich for next year’s grain 
crop. 
(ast 
In those parts of the country where 
milk is plentiful and cheap it should be 
given to the pigs. The cream should be 
removed first, here is nothing like 
skim milk for fattening young pigs.” 
re 
Cooking it does not increase the value 
of meal, and it is said to be not so easily 
digested. Potatoes and turnips, how- 
ever appear to be improved by. cooking, 
but in all other cases the food is best 
given to pigs uncooked. 
PR 
The-beef calf should be fed about the 
same ax its dairy brother or sister, only 
it takes from two to four pounds of milk 
more per day to satisfy him, and one 
should let him have whole milk for a 
longer period, which is thirty days. 
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If we could see all the grubs and worms 
that the frost puts out of the way every 
winter, it would help us to bear cold 
weather with better grace. If we plough 
late, wo give the frost a good lift in his 
work. That makes it easier for him to 
reach down and got hold of the pesta that 
do us so much injury. 
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