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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



5 GEORGE v., A. 1915 

 Lamb Feeding Experiments. — Table ^ f Weights and Gains. 



The last weight was taken after the lambs had been starved sixteen hours. 



The demand for lambs carried over winter is much greater than the supply. 

 Lambs of medium weight make the best gains and are most profitable for winter feed- 

 ing. 



Good clover hay with roots ajid grain has beevi found most satisfactory. The 

 quantity of grain at the eommeneement of the feeding period should be small. The 

 increase should be gradual. 



Charlottetown. 



