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Dec 30th 1876
Enterprise Club met at Asa M Stablers
all members present but Wm S Bond
Beautiful sleighing cold, and clear, weather
after reading the minutes of last year, went
out to inspect the premises, The pig pen was in
good condition, then proceeding to barnyard
where we found a number of cows in good
order and two very fine oxon and one
Durham bull; about 50 ewes doing well, but
wasting too much hay, a rather novel way
was observed for feeding lambs to themselves
We then returned to House read minutes
of last meeting, and appointed E P Thomas
by ananimous consent to write, and read,
at farmers convention an article in
behalf of Enterprise Club
The question about renting a dairy farm having
been reffered from our last meeting was
taken up, and the following answers were
given 6 members thought the tenant should have
1/3 of the proceeds, and 10 thought 1/4 would pay
him well.
Is it adviseable to use plaster in stables ?
Answer it was thought adviseable
What difference in wood, and coal burnt
lime for agricultural purpose ?
Answer no difference
Is it best to cover Strawberry beds
at this season of year ?
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