FEEDING 



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go into the feed lot and make rapid and econom- 

 ical gains. 



Hogs — Plumb* reports the results of a feeding 

 trial with pigs, in which corn meal was compared with 

 equal parts corn meal and wheat middlings, with the 

 following results : 



CORN MEAL AND WHEAT MIDDLINGS FOR HOGS 



Cottrellt reports the results of a number of ex- 

 periments in which soy bean meal was used to balance 

 the corn. A summary of these trials is presented. 



BALANCED AND UNBALANCED RATIONS FOR HOGS 



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First trial — 



Kafir corn meal— wet 



Kafir corn meal four-fifths, 



bean meal one-fifth— wet 



Second trial — 



Kafir corn meal — wet 



Kafir corn meal four-fifths, soy 



bean meal one-fifth — wet 



Third trial- 

 Kafir corn meal— soaked 48 hours.. 

 Kafir corn meal two-thirds, soy- 

 bean meal one-third — soaked 



48 hours 



<~"orn meal — soaked 48 hours 



Corn meal two-thirds, soy bean 

 meal one-third — soaked 48 hours. . 

 Fourth trial — 



Kafir corn meal — dry 



Kafir corn meal four-fifths, soy 



bean meal one-fifth — dry 



Fifth trial— 50 days- 

 Kafir corn meal— dry 



Kafir corn meal four-fifths, soy 

 bean meal one-fifth — dry 



•Indiana experiment station, bulletin 71. 

 fKansas experiment station, bulletin 95. 



