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AGRICULTURE. 



FEEDING STANDARDS FOR FARM ANIMALS. 



( Wolff- Lehm ANN.) 

 (Per day and per looo lbs. live weight.) 



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— XI 



1. Steers at rest in stall. . . . . 



Steers slightly worked 



Steers moderately worked.. 

 Steers heavily worked. . . . . 



2. Fattening steers, ist period, 



2d " . 

 " 3d " . 



lbs. 

 i8 



25 

 28 



30 

 30 

 26 



3. Milch cows, daily milk yield, n lbs. 25 



16.5 '• 1 ^7 



29 



" 27.6 " 32 



4. Wool sheep, coarser breeds. 

 " '* finer breeds.. . . 



5. Breeding ewes, with lambs. 



6. Fattening sheep, 1st period. 

 2d " . 



Horses lightly worked 



Horses moderately worked. 

 Horses heavily worked 



8. Brood sows, with pigs. 



9. Fattening swine, ist period. 



2d " . 



" 3d " . 



10. Growing cattle: 



Dairy Breeds, 



Aver, live weight 



Age, Months. 

 2-3 

 3-6 

 6-12 

 12-18 

 18-24 



per head. 

 154 lbs. 

 309 " • 

 507 " • 

 705 ' • 



23 

 25 



30 



33 



24 

 a6 



36 

 32 



23 

 24 



27 

 26 

 26 



Nutritive 

 (Digestible) 

 Substances. 





O T3 



lbs. 

 0.7 

 1.4 

 2.0 



2-5 



30 



1.6 



2.0 



2-5 



3-3 

 1 .2 



2.9 



3-0 

 3-5 



1-5 

 2.0 



2.5 

 2.5 



4-5 

 4.0 



2.7 



■5W' 



lbs. 

 8.0 

 10. o 



13.0 



15.0 

 14.5 

 15.0 



10.0 



II. & 

 13.0 

 13.0 



10.5 

 12 .0 



15.0 



15.0 

 14-5 



9-5 

 II .0 



13-3 

 15-5 



4.0 

 3 



lbs. 

 o. 1 



0.3 



0-5 

 0.8 



0.7 

 0.7 



0-3 

 0.4 



0.2 

 0.3 



0.5 



0-5 

 0.6 



0.4 

 0.6 



0.4 



25.0 0.7 

 24.0 0.5 

 18.0 0.4 



13.0 

 12.8 

 12.5 

 12.5 



2.0 

 i.o 



0.5 

 0.4 



0.3 



31.2 

 29.2 



21. C 

 18.2 



15-7 

 15-3 

 14.2 



