YOU CAN'T CHEAT THE COWS.
Next winter, when you feed those cow» with that, poor sunburnt, bleached, bver-ripo hay, and they root it over and shake thoir heads at it, t don't think y6u have made a cent by putting that kind of fodder before your cows. Tnero aro two things a farmer cant cheat, his soil and his cows. They will get back at him for-every attempt to rob thorn by a lack of food' or by.'poor food. Iho science'of nice liayj making hay that will bo eagerly seized by. the cows next winter, is pretty nearly a lost art. cm small farms.. Introduction'■'of labour-saving ;'m'achinory■ has.'caused many a farmer to;lose Ins former good 'judgment as to tlie' : quality of hay,'until he looks at hay-making solely from tho standpoint of labour-saving'. ; But the cows look'at it from another standpoint, and what you got out of it will depend ou how she looks at it. .•:•-.. ■ ■■ •. ■ ■'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 65, 10 December 1907, Page 2
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155YOU CAN'T CHEAT THE COWS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 65, 10 December 1907, Page 2
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