State Agkicultural Socikty. 155 



condition all summer, ho has laid in thirty tons of good hay to keep 

 tlicni on the coming winter. 



Mr. Nason's land is on the rich bottoms of the San Felipe River, 

 and especially adapted to the production of alfalfa in great abund- 

 ance, and to this mode of feeding. 



These experiments are a strong recommen<lation of alfalfa as feed 

 for dairy cows, and of the system of feeding it by soiling. 



We commend the statement to all dairymen on the Sacramento 

 River, whose lands are equally well adapted to alfalfa and soiling 

 it for cows. 



