712 



(5) All aniiii.-ils that are stall-fed during warm \vo itlier should have well-aired 

 quarters which eau be eheiii>ly darkened to cheek attacks ot'llies. 



(6) The prolit from fattening stock depends largely ou the facilities for buying 

 and selling to advantage. 



(7) Care in stable management and regularity in feeding and watering stock, as 

 well as quietness and attention to the comfort of each iudi\idual, adil much to the 

 ]irorits. 



(8) The manure is worth enough to pay for feeding and caring for the animals. 



(9) In late feeding of cottou-seeil hull.s and meal care .should be exercised in select- 

 ing these articles. 



(10) If hulls Ijecome rancid the .smell will indicate it. 



(11) Cotton-seed meal is colored dark by age and is then dangerous food. 



(12) In our earliest experiments cotton-seed hulls and meal were fed in different 

 proportions. After careful observation it was decided that the steers did best when 

 1 pound of cotton-seed meal was fed for every 4 pounds of cotton-seed hulls. In 

 this ration the ratio of protein to carbohydrates is very narrow. In all rations as 

 much was fed as the steers would cat up clean. 



Practical tests of the digestirility of cotton-seed hulls 



AND MEAL, F, E. EmEUY, B. S., AND 15. W. KiLGORE, B. S. (pp. 23- 

 20). — A briefer accouiit of :iii cxiicriinciit icportcd in Bulletin No. SOt* 

 of tlie station (see E.vpeiinient Station Beeord, vol. ill, p. 4.j2). 



North Carolina Station. Bulletins Nos. 80/ and 81/' (Meteorological Bulletins 

 Nos. 25. 26, and 27), November 15 and December 31. 1891 (pp. IG and 31). 



Meteorological summary for North Carolin.v, October, 

 November, and December, 1891, U. B. Battle, Pii. I>., and V. V. 



Von TIerijmann. — Notes on flie wcatlier. niontlily suinniaries. and tabu- 

 lated daily records of nieteorcdooical observations by the North Carolina 

 weather service coiiperatinji with tlie Uiiite«l States Wenther Bureau. 

 The bulletins are illustratc<l with niajis of Nortli Carolina showinjj the 

 i.sothernial lines and the total pre(i[»itatiou at the stations iu dillerent 

 parts ot the State. 



North Carolina Station. Bulletin No. 82. January 15, 1892 (pp. 19). 



Fertilizer analyses and the fertilizer control, II. V>. 

 Battle, I'll. 1). — This inelmles analyses of 227 sani])les of coniniercial 

 fertilizers eolleeted within the State dnrinj;- IS'.II; a dijivst of the State 

 fertilizer laws; and freight ratrs from the seaboard t(» i)oints in the 

 interior of the State, eorrected to .lanuary 1, 1S02. 



Pennsylvania Station, Annual Report, 1890* (pp. 270). 



Financial statement (pj). 13, 14). — This is for the tiseal year end- 

 ing June 30, ISDO. 



Beport of Director {])\). 1.~>-1S). — This includes a list of the bul- 

 letins issued during the year, a brief stateineut regarding the analyses 



* The Report of the station is jinhli-shed as i)aif nof the Annual Report of the 

 reuusylvauia State College for 16'J0. 



