106 EXPERIMENTS WITH ENSILAGE, 



TABLE Shounng by Fortnights the Results of the Feeding Experiment. 



Description of Animals. 



05 



Name, Breed, 



Sex, Age, Etc., 



of Animals. 



« 



"5 



» 



Liilu of Lansing. 

 Ayrshire milch 

 cow. Age 3 yrs. 

 Dropped first call' 

 Sept. 3, 1881. 



HermiaSd. Short- 

 horn milch cow. 

 Age 3 5-13 years. 

 Dropped first calf 

 Sept. 3, 1881. 



BataviaSd. Devon 

 steer. Age 1% 

 years. 



Scott. Ayrshire 

 steer. Age IX 

 years. 



Bonny Red Rose 

 3d. Shorthorn dry 

 cow. Age 7 1-13 

 years. 4 months 

 with calf. 



Crystal Queen 9th. 

 Shorthorn dry 

 cow. Age 5 5-13 

 years. 5 months 

 with calf. 



Helianthus. Short- 

 horn bull calf. 

 Age 1 year. 



Horatio. Shorth'n 

 bull calf. Age 

 11-12 years. 



Hamlet. Shorth'n 

 bull calf. Age 

 9-13 years. 





1 7. 



3 7 



3 i. 



5. 



4.5 

 5. 



5. 



4.5 



5. 



3. 



3. 



3. 



3.5 



3.3i 



3.5 



3.5 



3.5 



3.5 



3.5 



3.35 



3.5 



3.5 



3.5 



3.5 



5.5 



5.63 



5.38 



5. 



5. 



5.79 



5.5 



5.63 



6. 



6. 



6. 



6. 



5.5 



5.63 



6. 



6. 



6. 



6. 



Feed Record. 



Average Daily Ration. 



3 



5.75 

 6.5 



7.5 



5.75 

 6.25 



7.31 



7.5 



6.35 



7.5 



7.5 



6.35 



7.5 



37.75 

 34.78 

 33.35 



12.5 

 6.38 

 6.78 

 6.5 

 6.39 

 7.39 



9. 

 5. 



3.78 

 3.83 



4.79 

 .5.36 



8.13 



4. 



3.5 



3.3.' 



3.46 



4.39 



3 



30. 



33. 



9. 



11.5 

 9.5 



8.86 



10.5 

 9.5 



8.42 



3 



o 



9.5 

 8.5 

 8.93 



11.5 



10. 

 9.38 



15 



15 



31.5 

 i6 21 

 36.35 

 41.83 

 39.35 



15 



15 



13 



14.5 



a 



49. 



50. 



65. 



65.7 



63.7 



59. 



60. 



66.5 



63. 



63. 



19. 



33.14 



37.39 



44.8: 

 44.43 



15. 

 15. 

 73.43 



84.18 

 78.50 



13.5 

 15. 



33. 

 ;7.57 

 '9.43 



29.96 



30. 



n.m 



7..50 

 38.93 



!9.83 

 ;9.79 



ca 



3 



53. 



56. 

 57. 



73. 



73.5 



70.7 



53. 



66. 

 67. 

 3.5 

 69. 

 69. 



19.75 



33.5 



38.71 



i6.35 



41.83 



o9.25 



19.75 

 29.75 

 35.39 

 40.39 



47.83 

 47.8): 



47. 

 43.5 

 43. 7S 

 6.93 



87.68 

 83. 



48. 

 43.5 

 43.7 

 31.35 



38.38 

 W.75 



31. 



35.01 



39.63 



40.93 



41.35 



43.08 



29. 

 3.5.13 



37.38 

 38.74 

 40 61 

 41.15 



14.5 38.13 



34..50 34.13 



27.35 36.85 

 29..5()38.83 

 39.75|39.3I 

 ;29.83i 40.31 



738 

 784 

 798 

 1,008 

 1,015 

 990 



738 



934 



938 



1,039 



966 

 966 



377 

 455 

 .543 



508 

 585 

 550 



Zfi 



417 

 495 

 .564 

 669 

 669 



658 



.595 



613 



1,077 



1,338 



1,148 



463 

 .595 

 613 

 43H 

 396 

 375 



434 

 490 

 .55.5 

 573 

 .579 

 603 



406 

 493 

 533 

 543 

 .569 

 576 



394 

 47H 

 516 

 543 

 .549 

 563 



Weights and Gains. 



M 





926 

 95: 

 916 

 930 

 957 

 960 



1,234 



1,313 



1,18 



1,336 



1,344 



1,368 



740 



710 



760 



77 



776 



760 



680 

 7(10 

 736 

 7.56 



767 

 774 



1,516 

 1,.530 

 1,.5.53 

 1,570 

 1,.594 

 l,6:iO 



1,492 

 l.-'.30 

 1,536 

 1,594 

 1,605 

 1,630 



598 

 650 



678 

 726 



758 

 802 



.508 

 540 

 ,.568 

 616 

 6.50 

 688 



490 

 528 

 .500 

 600 

 631 

 676 



bo !* 



952 

 916 

 930 

 957 

 960 

 976 



1,212 

 1,185 

 1,236 

 1,244 

 1,268 

 1,264 



710 

 760 

 778 

 776 

 760 

 746 



700 

 736 



756 

 767 



774 

 780 



1,.530 

 1.5.53 

 1,.570 

 I, .594 

 1,630 

 1,636 



1„530 

 1,536 

 1,.594 

 1,605 

 1,6:W 

 1,646 



650 



678 

 736 

 758 

 803 

 848 



540 



568 

 616 

 650 

 688 

 7::0 



.528 

 .560 

 600 

 631 

 676 

 708 



26 

 -36 

 14 

 27 

 3 

 16 



-22 



-27 



51 



8 



24 



-4 



-30 

 50 

 18 



_2 



-16 

 -14 



20 

 36 

 20 

 11 



7 

 6 



14 

 22 



18 



24 



36 



6 



38 

 6 

 58 

 11 

 25 

 16 



53 



23 

 48 

 3i 

 44 

 46 



32 



28 

 48 

 34 

 38 

 32 



38 

 33 

 40 

 31 

 45 

 32 



0..= 



2.8 



1.5 



3.9 



.3 



1.7 



4.3 

 .6 

 1 



2.4 



2.9 

 5.1 

 2.7 

 1.5 

 .9 



.9 

 1.4 

 1.2 

 1.5 

 2.3 



.4 



2.5 

 .4 



3.8 

 .7 

 1.6 

 1 



8. 



4.3 



7.1 



4.4 

 5.8 

 5.7 



6.3 

 5.2 



8.5 

 5.5 



5.8 



4.7 



7.8 

 6.1 

 7.1 

 .5.2 

 7.1 

 4.7 



3.6 



1.8 



2.7 



.3 



1.6 



5.4 



.8 



2.5 



11 

 3.3 



7.3 

 8.6 

 4 



1.9 

 1. 

 .9 



3.1 

 .3.6 

 3.9 



3 3 



3!9 



.5 



8.2 



1 



9.5 



3.5 



6.3 



4.3 



12. 



5.7 

 8.7 

 .5.6 

 7.6 

 7.6 



7.9 

 5.7 

 9.3 

 6.3 

 6.7 

 5.6 



9.6 

 6.7 

 7.8 

 .5.7 

 8.3 

 .5.7 



Milk Yield. 





OS 



n 



16.33 

 15.61 

 14.75 

 13.71 

 14.36 

 13.64 



13.79 

 13.43 

 12.32 

 11.75 

 11.29 

 11.86 



*Gain. 



