INDEX 



301 



Soiling, 202. 



Sorghum hay for fattening cattle, 

 211. 



Soy bean for dairy cows, 194; for 

 fattening cattle, 211. 



Soy bean meal for swine, 238. 



Speltz, 230. 



Steapsin, 37, 43. 



Stock farms, cropping systems for, 

 section on, 278. 



Stock feeds, natural, section on, 65. 



Stomachal digestion, 39. 



Stomachs, capacities of, 40; descrip- 

 tion of, 41. 



Stover, 70; composition of, 70; for 

 calves, 249; for colts, 250; for 

 ewes, 251 ; for fattening cattle, 

 211. 



Straw, 70; composition of, 70; for 

 colts, 250; for dairy cows, 194; 

 for ewes, 251 ; for fattening cat- 

 tle, 210; for horses, 219; for 

 sheep, 231. 



Sugar, 26; absorption of, 43. 



Sugar by-products, 85. 



Sulphur, 5. 



Sunflower seeds for poultry, 257. 



Sweat, composition of, 50; kinds of, 

 49- 



Sweet potatoes for dairy cows, 201. 



Swine, feed and care of, section on, 

 235 ; cleanliness, 244 ; exercise 

 for, 244 ; following cattle, 243 ; 

 rations for, 245 ; requirements 

 for, 235 ; wet and dry meal for, 

 244. 



Tables, of composition and digesti- 

 bility, 125 ; of composition of 

 fowls and eggs, 256; of capaci- 

 ties of silos, 198; of classes of 

 commercial feeds, 91, 117; of 

 conversion factors, 118; of dry 

 matter and digestible nutrients, 

 158; of energy values, 179; of 

 feed requirements, 181 ; of feed- 



ing standards, 138; of fertilizer 

 constituents in feed-stuffs, 274; 

 of gain in young pigs, 253; of 

 . gain of swine, 236; of length 

 of intestines and capacities of 

 stomachs, 40; of size of silos 

 for herds, 200 ; of standards for 

 poultry, 262; of weight and meas- 

 ure of feed-stuffs, 151 ; of weight 

 of silage, 197. 



Tall oat grass for dairy cows, 193. 



Tankage, 88; for swine, 241. 



Taurocholic acid, 37. 



Teosinte for dairy cows, 193. 



Texas blue grass for dairy cows, 

 193- 



Therm, definition of, 61. 



Timothy for dairy cows, 193; for 

 fattening cattl-e, 211; for horses, 

 217. 



Trypsin, 37, 43. 



Turnips for dairy cows, 201. 



Unit values for dairy cows, 201. 



Unit values of feeds, 113. 



Urine, composition of, 48. 



Valuation of feed-stuffs, 113. 



Vegetable gums, 26. 



Velvet grass for dairy cows, 193. 



Water, amounts used by plants, 9 ; 

 for dairy cows, 202; for fatten- 

 ing cattle, 213; for horses, 219; 

 for sheep, 227 ; for swine, 244 ; 

 kinds of in plants, 9; time to, 

 55- 



Western rye grass for dairy cows, 

 193- 



Wheat for dairy cows, 190; for fat- 

 tening cattle, 2ii ; for horses, 216; 

 for lambs, 229 ; for poultry, 257 ; 

 for swine, 237. 



Wheat admixture, 96, 97. 



Wheat and vetch for dairy cows, 

 193- 



