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4th que
How can cabbage be fed to cows without
making milk and butter taste
No decided answer though some that are feeding
them while milking notice no taste,
5th
Can shoals be fed through the winter to
sell as pork in the spring with a profit,
A majority say yes.
6th
Which will pay the best to sell corn , buy
steers to fatten or get fresh cows
4 say get the cows, 2 advocate steers and 3
prefer fattening pigs,
7th
Having all the material to buy for a fence
what kind is advised, 13 say post & rail, 1 [?]
8th
How many are in favor of the high premiums.
given at our agricultural Fair for
fast horses,
Two are in favor of them, 6 would reduce them
and 8 would abolish them,
The questions selected to send to the Farmers
Convention were; Will it pay to crush corn,
and cut fodder,
After a general discussion of the Agricultural
society we adjourned at 9 o'cl to meet next
month at Edw P. Thomas's
Four Sec for the past year deems it only just to
himself to state that the cause of his absence from so
many meetings of the Club was a spell of illness which
the Sec, pro, tem's failed to give him credit for
RB, Farquhar