AGRICULTURAL ITEMS.
The training of the colt can nut bogin too early. Fattening foods are misplaced when fed to growing colls. Give the soil an ample supply of phosphate of "lime and potash. Longing for distant field?, we mis:' the treasures in those about us. Plenty of fodder and weli-selectod cattle mean much dung, big crops, much profit. The straw ami the pods oi the bean provide for sheep a tasty and comparatively rich ra'.v fodder. The disposal of even one unprofitable cow may save in a single year the entire cost of test inc: apparatus. Employ the best farm hand you can fituh A good hand is cheap at any price you are likely to have to pay. A good carter neve hurries his horses to make up for lost time, nor does he rush them through a hard pull. Responsibility and profit-sharing will do more, to keep the boy on the farm ihan almost any other two things.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 423, 16 December 1911, Page 6
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160AGRICULTURAL ITEMS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 423, 16 December 1911, Page 6
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