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THE BOOK OF ENSILAGE. 



which much gain could be expected from their condi- 

 tion, age, or breed. f 



Nov. 15,' I weighed them again. During this time 

 they were fed i ,000 pounds of Ensilage daily ; and dur- 

 ing the first 1 8 days, 100 pounds of cotton-seed meal 

 daily. During the last 15 days they were fed 100 

 pounds of Brewer's sprouts in lieu of the cotton-seed 

 meal. I should have fed more sprouts ; but 100 pounds 

 were all they would eat. 



Their breeding, condition, age, and weights are given 

 in the following table : 



