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EXSILAGE. 



Xo. I. — CoiiPosiTiox OF Fodder Plants suitable for Ensilage. 



Grass (before bloom), 



Italian ryegi'ass, . 



Perennial ryegrass, 



Timothy, 



Red clover (in flower), 



White clover 



Alsike clover 



Sainfoin, 



Vetches, 



Peas, . 



Beans, . 



Green rye, 



Green oats. 



Green maize. 



Rape, . 



Cabbage, 



Turnip tops 



Turnips, 



Ko. II. — Analyses of Ensilage. 



were from Mr Young's silo at Blackadder West, and Xo. 8 from 

 the silo of Mr Oliver, Howpasley. 



If we compare the results on that table with those on Table 

 I. we see that there is a marked diminution in the amount of 

 albumen, and also that there is a great disappearance of the 



