PART II. 



FEEDING STUFFS. 



CHAPTER VIII. 



LEADING CEREALS AND THEIR BY- PRODUCTS. 



I. Indian Corn and its By-products. 

 Digestible nutrients and fertilizing constituents. 



153. General characteristics. Indian corn is the best relished 

 grain available for our domestic animals, their fondness for it 

 being remarkable. A possible explanation of this fact may lie 

 in the large amount of oil which the corn grain carries; again, 

 on mastication corn breaks into flinty, nutty particles, and is 



