Stye (Eontfil l^aMttg- (torsos 



LESSON FOR THE FARM 



L. H. Bailey, Director 

 Course for the Farm, Royal Gilkey, Supervisor 



vol. n. No. 26 



ITHACA, N. Y. 

 OCTOBER 15, 1912 



STOCK FEEDING SERIES No. i 



COMPUTING RATIONS FOR FARM ANIMALS 



E. S. Savage 



Farming is a business. The details in regard to profit and loss 

 should be studied as closely by the farmer as by any other manufacturer. 



Fig. 1. — Farming is a business. Old-time rations in which the straw stack played a large 



part must be improved 



One of the important parts of the farmer's business in the manufacture 

 of his finished products for market is his feeding operations in the pro- 



Published semi-monthly throughout the year by the New York State College of Agriculture at 

 Cornell University. Entered as second-class matter October 13, 1911, at the post office at Ithaca, 

 N. Y., under the Act of Congress of July 16, 1894. 



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