Fig. 2 — Feed swept to cows in 4.80 man minutes (above). Feed scraped to cows 



in 0.45 man minutes (below). 



The greatest saving in time has 

 been in the improved methods of 

 milking. This phase has been re- 

 ported previously in Station Circu- 

 lar No. 76. 



H. C. WooDwoRTH, K. S. Morrow, 

 AND E. M. Elliott 



Some Problem Cows Can Be 

 I rained. During the year, 13 cows 

 were subjected to special treatment 

 because a long time was required in 



order to complete the milking pro- 

 cess. At the end of the experiments 

 ( which varied from three to four 

 v\ eeks ) three cows were milking out 

 in four minutes and three others 

 were milking in 4.5 minutes or less. 



The other eight cows did not re- 

 spond satisfactorily although the 

 total time of four of them was re- 

 duced over one minute. The aver- 

 age milking time of the six cows 

 making a good response to treat- 



