Good Farm Notes

Novr tiic dover hay begins to show ivh.-it it is worth. A knot-tliole in the atable wall stop]icil. sa ved the prtoe of thin paper lor two years. The shet'p of a ü'ood slicpherd inorease in nunibers and grow more lxitiut üiil ; but DO tiarltl law can kivo the ilock of a fooi. Comiort riys good divitlends -vith yowng cattle. Tliey cannot ftrow aaid do well II i heltered ooly by a siraw staok or fence. A moert wesbefal practáee is to let cowTS lie out durüig cold days, espec ially ií palay or windy. Not only are tihe cow's nülk nuil comfort sacriïioed, but her cnndition reducod hu moioli as to iaterfere witfa her future p.roducthx'ness. Do you Uve jiear a oreamery, or do yon niake wtater buttc.r? lí so, jmi ,have a lili'1 niaiii-c lo raise sume i-alvcs at sinall expense u skiin niilk ven imt iiTiinlk, th:it wlll bring id jirici-s iK'íore grass time ; or tlicy will be réady to turn out and :U: cure of tbeoaeetvea wbilfi spring caiM's are stlll smaii and bepUem Ubere t no more proütable wny of soiliivü' Btook tlian Uy making a serles di luns, narrow, yards, planting all o-f tiliem to soinc r.iuk-srowing loddex erop, excopünjí tb&t in Wlüch the -t.uk nrc quartered. "VYJicii the iodiler next the oattle ha been thrown In tihe yard amd caten they may be tui-netl upoix tiie ground but lately occupied, und fed from the next encloe■ure. Tlheiir old quarters will be traveled nmd filtihy, and diould be instantly plowed, harrowed amd planted for more gTein food.