JOTTINGS.
Calves will be found to relish a little charcoal if it is made available for them when they want it. Usually it is crushed and mixed with their feed. 'The question of exercise for young stock is most important and often not sufficiently considered. You can hardly overdo a colt with food if he has only liberty 'and space for exercise. There are many ills the sheep is heir .to which the thoughtful farmer might keep away from his flock if he would give their feet and their fleeces, for instance, a little more attention The common form of infectious garget is one of the low power, but the uncommon form, which we sometimes meet, will ran through a herd in a very short tame and but few escape.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 235, 5 October 1927, Page 21
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