The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . mt+k: ?9& &4 ^\mf. 1. POULTRY FARMING, DEMONSTRATION FARM, STRATHMORE, A POULTRY FARM. 3. POULTRY BREEDING. 3°4 LIVE STOCK AND POULTRY M \\I rOBA. ion R Hoi sesCattleSheepSwine 251,572 57,227192,386 Saskm> Report. Horses 574i972 Milch cows 231,297 Other cattle 546,205 Sheep 125,072 Swine 333,218 Asa rule the out-door method of winterfeeding beef cattle prevails throughout thePrairie Provinces. En some instances anopening varying in size from 100 ft. squareto 300 ft. s
The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . mt+k: ?9& &4 ^\mf. 1. POULTRY FARMING, DEMONSTRATION FARM, STRATHMORE, A POULTRY FARM. 3. POULTRY BREEDING. 3°4 LIVE STOCK AND POULTRY M \\I rOBA. ion R Hoi sesCattleSheepSwine 251,572 57,227192,386 Saskm> Report. Horses 574i972 Milch cows 231,297 Other cattle 546,205 Sheep 125,072 Swine 333,218 Asa rule the out-door method of winterfeeding beef cattle prevails throughout thePrairie Provinces. En some instances anopening varying in size from 100 ft. squareto 300 ft. square, according to the numberof cattle i be fed therein, is made in apiece of brush land and used as the feeding-ground : V-shaped racks are built for hay,and troughs, usually termed bunks, re-sembling stoutly built tables, 3 ft. wide andfrom 20 to 50 ft. long with an 8-in. plank^ct edgewise around the outside, for grain,are installed in different places throughoutthis opening, while straw is scattered aboutfor bedding. As many as 300 head of cattleare fed together in lots of this bush land is n
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