Sheep husbandry; with an account of different breeds, and general directions in regard to summer and winter management, breeding and the treatment of diseases . SHEEP-TRODGH. One of the side-boards is u> ually about ten and the other eleven incheswide. The feet are commonly of two-inch plank, rising high enough onthe sides to keep the sides of the trough firm in their places. In our snowy climate they are turned over after feeding, and when fallsuf snow are anticipated, one end is laid on the yard fence.* The following elaborately ingenious contrivance for keeping grain wheresheep can feed
Sheep husbandry; with an account of different breeds, and general directions in regard to summer and winter management, breeding and the treatment of diseases . SHEEP-TRODGH. One of the side-boards is u> ually about ten and the other eleven incheswide. The feet are commonly of two-inch plank, rising high enough onthe sides to keep the sides of the trough firm in their places. In our snowy climate they are turned over after feeding, and when fallsuf snow are anticipated, one end is laid on the yard fence.* The following elaborately ingenious contrivance for keeping grain wheresheep can feed on it at tcill, is from the Book of the Farm, and I ap-pend the authors description of Fig. 36, Fig. 31.
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