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HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION. 



[Jan. 



ii. 



Cotton-seed meal,*' 

 Wheat bran, 

 Corn meal,t- 



Pounds. 

 100 

 100 

 100 



Mix and feedG to 9 quarts daily 



Linseed meal,* . 

 Pope or King gluten meal, 

 Wheat bran, 

 Feed 7 to 9 quarts daily. 



Pounds. 

 100 

 100 

 200 



III. 



IV. 



Chicago gluten meal,* 

 Wheat bran, . . 



Gluten feed,! 

 Feed G to 9 quarts daily. 



Pounds. 

 100 

 100 

 100 



Gluten meal, 

 Corn meal, . 

 Feed 6 quarts daily. 



Pounds. 

 100 

 100 



Cotton-seed meal, 

 Wheat bran, 

 Feed 8 quarts daily. 



Pounds. 

 100 

 100 



* Cotton-seed meal, iinseed meals and the various gluten meals can be substituted one for 

 the other. Cotton-seed meal, King and Pope gluten meal, on account of the high percentage 

 of fat they contain, should not be fed together in the same ration. 



t Chicago maize feed, Buffalo and Peoria or other gluten feeds can be used interchangeably. 



X Gluten feeds can usually be substituted for corn meal with good effect. 



(b) Meadow Hays {for Milch Cows of 1,000 Pounds 

 Live Weight) . 



Meadow hay, being of inferior nutritive value, must be 

 supplemented with feed stuffs containing large amounts of 

 digestible matter, — especially protein, — in order to secure 

 good results. 



Coarse Fodder Ration 1. — Feed all the meadow hay the 

 animal will cat. 



