. Biggle swine book. Swine. [from old catalog]. 46 BIGGLE SWINE BOOK. The covered end protects the occupant from sun and rain. Two wheels made from a plank are screwed at one end, while handles are placed at the other. It can be moved its length every day. Many cheap shelters for hogs used in the Ohio valley are made by piling the straw from the stacker over and around a simple frame-work. The illustration shows a type of this cheap but effec- tive shelter. It would be better with the sides boarded up and straw piled all over it except the front. For a permanent hog pasture sow four quarts of
. Biggle swine book. Swine. [from old catalog]. 46 BIGGLE SWINE BOOK. The covered end protects the occupant from sun and rain. Two wheels made from a plank are screwed at one end, while handles are placed at the other. It can be moved its length every day. Many cheap shelters for hogs used in the Ohio valley are made by piling the straw from the stacker over and around a simple frame-work. The illustration shows a type of this cheap but effec- tive shelter. It would be better with the sides boarded up and straw piled all over it except the front. For a permanent hog pasture sow four quarts of clover and two bushels of blue grass where this grass does well. If not blue grass then orchard grass, the same quantity. The clover will furnish feed for the first season while the other grasses, which are slower to start, are coming up. The clover will usually die out the second year, but the blue grass or the orchard grass will hold on for years if allowed to get a start before winter sets in, so as to cover the crowns of the plants. The quantity of seed named is where the land is in excellent order, and if it is not, double the amount should be used to insure a thick Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Biggle, Jacob. [from old catalog]. Philadelphia, Wilmer Atkinson co.
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