William A. Radford · Radford Architectural Company · leaf 115
family of geese seemto have the preference in the UnitedStates because they are large. Mature ganders weigh 20 pounds, ma-ture geese about 18. It requires someskill to mate geese; they have their ownideas on this subject and are very slowin making up their minds. Geese donot mature until they are a… … !§HEEP i J >\ Sheep on the Farm A few sheep are valuable on smallfarms, and greater numbers are need-ed as pastures increase in size. Theonly limit to sheep raising is theavailable supply of proper feed andthe ability of the flock master to han-dle the business. The hoof of the sheep is just…
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