602 



Feeds and Feeding. 



Grade, influence on energy expended in work, 



258 



Grain, grinding for cows, 216, 393, 434 

 horses, 283 

 pigs, 504, 505 

 sheep, 487 



ground, digestibility of, 41 

 soaking, for horses, 283 



pigs, 504, 506 

 Grass, 159 



changes in ripening, 173 

 curing into hay, 174 



dried compared with fresh, 172 

 effects of frequent cutting on yield, 171 



weather on curing, 172 

 for silage, 231 

 gains of steers on, 319 

 influence of ripeness on digestibility, 41 

 quality of young, 171 

 time to cut for hay, 173 

 Grasses, mixed, 168 



the smaller, 166 

 see Hay, also Pasture 

 Greasewood, 199 



Great Britain, fattening sheep in, 473 

 steers in, 360 



Green forage, digestibility of, 42 

 Grinding corn for cows, 216 

 horses, 283 

 pigs, 216 

 steers, 334 



Grinding oats for horses, 283 

 Grooming, effects on cows. 389 

 Ground bone for calves, 307 

 colts, 291 

 pigs, 542 



Ground rock phosphate, see Phosphate, rock 

 Growth, as influenced by scant rations, 71 



of animals, 70 

 Guinea grass, 171 



Haecker feeding standard for dairy cows, 116 



Hairy vetch, see Vetch, hairy 

 Hay, aroma of, 174 



chafling for horses, 282 

 changes while curing, 174 

 from second growth grass, 175 

 lime for curing, 175 

 long and chaffed for cows, 219 

 losses by stacking, 175 

 loss of energy in chewing, 51 

 making, 174 

 measurement, 175 

 mixing straw with, for curing, 175 

 new made, laxative, 175 

 salt for curing, 175 

 shrinkage, 175 

 spontaneous combustion, 184 

 time to cut clover for, 182 

 grass for, 173 



v. corn silage for dairy cows, 407 

 see Grasses, also Legumes 

 Hay, alfalfa, effects of rain on, 179 

 losses by stacking, 179 

 Hay equivalents, 104 

 Hay tea, 304 



Heat, amount given off by cow daily, 62 

 in coal, 48 



in pure nutrients, 48 

 in various feeds, 48 

 controlling loss from human body, 83 

 energy expended in body takes form of 



81 



how it is produced in body, 81 

 lost, by dog after being shaved, 83 

 from bodies of fasting dogs, 74 

 in digesting fiber, 48 

 varies according to body surface 

 74 



Heat, continued 



manner of escape from body, 83 

 manner of equalization in body, 82 

 of body increased by work, 81 

 produced by all work of body, 82 



in body influenced by standing 



and lying, 73 

 production in body, 36, 81 

 regulation in body, 82 

 requirements in maintenance rations, 73 

 see Energy 

 Heating water for cows, 388 



farm animals, 64 

 Heiden's method of calculating manure from 



farm animals, 249 

 Heifers, alfalfa hay for, 180 



fatten more quickly than steers, 370 

 value of compared with cow, 380 

 v. steers for beef production, 324 

 Herd records of cows, 423-6 

 Herd's grass, see Timothy 

 Hogs, see Pigs 

 Hominy feed, 134 

 for cows, 399 

 pigs, 519 



Honeycomb, or second stomach, 22 

 Hordein, 6 



Horse bean, see Bean, horse 

 Horse feeding, a skilled art, 287 

 Horses, 250-301 



air breathed by, 62 

 alfalfa hay for, 180, 279 

 alfalfa v. timothy hay for, 279 

 artichokes for, 281 

 barley for, 140, 270 

 beet molasses for, 274 

 Bermuda hay for, 276 

 body temperature, 80 

 bran for, 137, 271 

 brome hay for, 276 

 cane molasses for, 274 

 carriage, feed for, 295 

 carrots for, 192, 281 

 cereal hay for, 275 

 chaffing hay for, 282 

 clover hay for, 185, 279 

 cocoanut meal for, 275 

 computing rations for, 262 

 cooked feed for, 283 

 corn for, 267 



v. oats for, 267 

 corn-and-cob meal for, 133 

 corn forage for, 277 

 corn silage for, 280 

 corn stover and straw for, 278 



v. timothy hay for, 277 

 cost of feed, 278 

 cotton-seed meal for, 150, 273 

 cowpeas for, 271 

 cowpea hay for, 280 

 crimson clover hay dangerous to, 187 

 daily work performed by, 252 

 digestibility of food by, 42 

 digestion trials with, 253 

 dried distillers' grains for, 142, 274 

 energy expended in carrying load, 259 

 draft, 259 

 lifting body, 259 

 locomotion, 258 

 exercise for, 298 

 fattening, 281, 296 

 feed and care of, 287 

 feed consumed daily, 278 



yearly, 285 



required for maintenance, 254 

 feeding, supervision of, 297 

 field pea for, 270 

 grade, effect on energy expended in work, 



258 

 grinding grain for, 220 



