. Biggle sheep book. Sheep. 74 BIGGLE SHEEP BOOK. dropping it upon the ground, and sheep should always have access to cool, fresh water. Salt should never be given to sheep or any other animal unless they can secure all the water they KERNELS. Variety stimulates appetite. Breeding stock should not be fattened. Do not feed too much grain; the same holds true of all other feed. Grow clover and oats ; they are sheep feeds "par excel- ; Feed regularly; sheep know when meal time comes as well as you do. A NICE BUNCH. Keep the fatting lambS quiet; noise, if it disturbs the she
. Biggle sheep book. Sheep. 74 BIGGLE SHEEP BOOK. dropping it upon the ground, and sheep should always have access to cool, fresh water. Salt should never be given to sheep or any other animal unless they can secure all the water they KERNELS. Variety stimulates appetite. Breeding stock should not be fattened. Do not feed too much grain; the same holds true of all other feed. Grow clover and oats ; they are sheep feeds "par excel- ; Feed regularly; sheep know when meal time comes as well as you do. A NICE BUNCH. Keep the fatting lambS quiet; noise, if it disturbs the sheep, means loss. Do not grind feed for sheep ; they have teeth, and should do their own grinding. Watch your sheep ; see that they all eat, and that they eat up what you feed them. Sheep should have access to water at all times; like a person, they like to mix their food with water. Make your sheep eat up the entire feed; there is no need to waste half your feed ; that takes off the profits. A little brine on the straw twice a week will make it more pala- table to the sheep, and they will eat more of it. Sheep are as neat and particular as a person, and cleanliness is as important as the kind and amount of feed. Keep your water tubs clean; keep all manure, straw and the like out of the water ; if there is manure in it, pour it out and secure fresh. See that your grain troughs are clean before feeding grain; manure or dirt in the troughs means wasted grain, and waste means 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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