ON FEEDING EXPERIMENTS. 



385 



SUMMARY OF THE INFLUENCE OF FEED ON THE 

 COMPOSITION OF MILK. 



NELLIE MAY. — Breed, grade Ayrshire; age, 4 years; dropped last calf Feb. 



1, 1884. 



FAIRY. — Breed, grade Ayrshire; age, 5 years ; dropped last calf Feb. 25, 1884. 



May 



1884. 



April 8, 

 11, 

 14, 



16, 

 18, 

 21, 

 3, 



7, 



12, 



20, 

 23, 



26, 



June 10, 

 16, 

 30, 



4 qts. meal and all hay animal 

 would eat. 



■ 4 qts. meal and all hay animal 

 would eat. 



5.^ His. meal and 15 lbs. hay, 

 G% His. meal and 17 lbs. hay, 

 Gh lbs. meal and 17 lbs. hav, 



■ G% His. meal, 8 lbs. hay and 40 



"lbs. ensilage. 

 6^ lbs. meal, 8 lbs. hay and 40 



"lbs. ensilage. 

 6.^ lbs meal, 7 lbs. hay and 60 



lbs. ensilage. 

 6.^ lbs. meai, 7 lbs. hay and 60 



lbs. ensilage. 

 G.h Ills, corn meal, 6.^ lbs shorts, 



~7 lbs. hay and GO lbs. ensilage. 

 6i lbs. meal and 20 lbs. hay, . 



19 lbs. 



19 " 



19 " 



19 " 



19 " 



19 " 



19 •' 



19 " 



19 •« 



19 " 



19 '* 



18^ " 



20 " 



21 " 

 20 " 



9.21 

 9.13 



9.12 



9.23 

 8.76 



8.77 

 8.76 

 9.13 



9.13 



9.07 

 9.16 



9.06 



9.29 

 9.57 

 9.05 



