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Bureau of Plant Industry Bulletins 4, " Range Improvement in Arizona," 

 1902. 15, " Forage Conditions on the Northern Border of the Great Basin," 

 1902. 31, " Cultivated Forage Crops of the Northwestern States," 1902. 38, 

 " Forage Conditions and Problems in Eastern Washington and Oregon, and 

 Northwestern California and Nevada," 1903. 59, " Pasture, Meadow, and 

 Forage Crops in Nebraska," 1904. 67, " Range Investigations in Arizona," 

 1904. 



QUESTIONS 



1. What are the main cereal grains used for feeding farm animals? 



2. Give the classes of animals to which each kind is preferably fed; their 



average chemical composition and relative feeding values. 



3. What per cent of hulls do oats generally contain, and in what way are 



the hulls of importance in feeding farm animals ? 



4. What is " ground feed," and to which classes of animals is it generally 



fed? 



5. What are grain screenings? State under what conditions they may be 



safely used, and what disadvantages are incident to their use. 



6. Give the different kinds of sorghums used for feeding farm animals, and 



the special points in their favor. 



7. Name the leguminous seeds used for stock feeding, and give their average 



composition and relative value in comparison with the cereal grains. 



8. What oil-bearing seeds are used for stock feeding, and under what condi- 



tions are they used? 



