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INDEX 



Field beets, 133 

 Fish meal, 205 

 Flaxseed, 176 



for calves, 220 

 Floats, 205 



Florida beggar weed, 126 

 Flour middlings, 181 



mill feeds, 179 

 Foal, feeding of, 281 

 Fodder corn, green, digestion coeffi- 

 cients, 56 

 Forage and grain crops, literature 



on, 177 



crops, annual, 105 

 Formaldehyde treatment for calf 



scours, 220 

 Foxtail, 111 

 Fructose, 14 

 Fruits, composition, 143 



fresh and dried, value in com- 

 parison with hay, grains, etc., 

 144 



Galactose, 14 

 Gastric juice, 28 

 German oil meal, 191 

 Gliadin, 10 

 Globulins, 9 

 Glucose, 14 



factory feeds, 190 

 Glutelin, 10 

 Gluten feed, 190 

 Glutenin, 10 

 Glycin, 9 

 Glycogen, 14 

 Goat feeding, literature on, 335 



feeding of, 332 

 Grain feeds for calves, 221 

 dairy cows, 246 

 lambs, 327, 331 

 steers, 266, 287 



hay, 109 



for horses, 286 



screenings, 170 



sorghums, 110 



silage from, 158 

 Grease wood, 145 

 Green forage and hay crops, 90 

 Grinding feeds, influence on digesti- 

 bility, 67 

 Ground feed, 168 

 Growing cattle, standards for, 38 



sheep, standards for, 38 

 Growth and fattening, 256 

 Gulf coast region, grasses of, 91 



Haecker's standards for dairy cows, 

 240 



Harvesting, methods of, influence on 

 chemical composition of feeding 

 stuffs, 58 

 Hay bales, standard sizes, 103 



weights, 103 

 for calves, 221 

 dairy heifer, 243 

 horses, 284 

 crops, 98 



changes in chemical com- 

 position, 58 

 composition, 99 

 in the stack, measurement of, 



104 



yields of, 98 

 Haemoglobin, 21 

 Hexoses, 14 



High-producing cows, value of, 234 

 High-protein feeds, 11 

 Hogging-down corn, 305 

 Hogs following steers, 272 

 Hominy chop (feed, or meal), 185 

 Hordein, 10 

 Horse feeding, literature on, 293 



feeds, 210 

 Horses, alfalfa hay for, 284 



allowance of roughage for, 283 

 and ruminants, digestion of co- 

 efficients of hay and straw for, 

 64 



character of feed required, 278 

 concentrates for, 287 

 corn for, 287 



digestibility of coarse feeds, 63 

 energy requirements of, 280 

 fattening for the market, 289 

 feeding, 277 



standards, 277 

 grain hay for, 286 

 hay for, 284 

 measurement of work done by, 



279 



roots for, 286 

 silage for, 286 

 system of feeding, 282 

 timothy hay for, 284 

 watering, 283 

 work done by, 277 

 working, rations for, 290 

 Hot-house lambs, feeding of, 326 

 Hungarian grass, 111 



Icelandic moss, 211 



Increase of live weight in fattening, 



composition, 20 

 Incrusting substances, 15 

 Indian corn, 105 



chemical composition, 164 



