Farmer and stockbreeder . e time a third, added, is often neglected,(b) The best age to buy a gander is two years old,if you could be certain he. was no more, but it issafer to buy a young one of the first season and heshould be perfectly safe with older geese, (c) Whenonce established a breeding set should not be brokenup as long as they breed successfully. This is The Ministry of Agriculture have made a pre-liminary grant of £5,000 to the Notts. Agriculturaland Dairy College, a^ the result of an applicationmade through the Member for the RushcliffeDivisKin, Mr. H. B. Bellerton. The college h
Farmer and stockbreeder . e time a third, added, is often neglected,(b) The best age to buy a gander is two years old,if you could be certain he. was no more, but it issafer to buy a young one of the first season and heshould be perfectly safe with older geese, (c) Whenonce established a breeding set should not be brokenup as long as they breed successfully. This is The Ministry of Agriculture have made a pre-liminary grant of £5,000 to the Notts. Agriculturaland Dairy College, a^ the result of an applicationmade through the Member for the RushcliffeDivisKin, Mr. H. B. Bellerton. The college has beenin dithculties for some time past. Y^?? Goodson, of Nether Broughfon(.Notts), has a Shorthorn cow which was calved latem May, and yielded 241 gallons 1 quart 1 pint ofmilk during June, thus averaging a little over ei^htgallons a day During the first six days of JtTnethe .yield was fifty gallons one pint, and the averageeight gallons per day is still being kept up. Themilk IS well above the average in both fats and. Ihoto hy\ [ Goose on her Nest RATIONS FOR LAYING HENS ; I should not use bran in wet mash andnot at all. If you are giving it as wethirds, one fish meal, one pain kernel !biscuit If you using it as a drv mqcan add one each of the bran and IndianIn addition give wheat and oats as grain. I -not use .spice a; long as the birds h«As yo-i say, the low price of palm kernel mealit look attractive, but it is indigestible and I aat all keen on it.—G. A. P. POULTRY FAR]ys;iNG (M. S.).-The 6Cjlevel in the county you mention would not 1 .mucli unlcs; the surrounding land is lower so wiayou caught the full force of the wind and even tinmight be obviated by scratching shed housesone can see into the future, but I think italways be possible to make a liviu;; with a 11,500 Leghorn heus.—G. A. P. HOUSING POULTRY (H. G ).-You cotiget the particulars you want from the SecretsThe National litilitv Poultry Society. 3 Vine«square, Westm
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