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milk, 10,000 Ibs.; percentage of fat in milk, 3.6. Ration 50 

 Ibs. corn silage, 8 Ibs. hay, 3 Ibs. bran, 2 Ibs. shorts, 3 Ibs. 

 ground rye and oats, 2 Ibs. barley. 



No. 29 W. D. Baker, Quincy, N. H. Does not name'breed; 

 average weight of cows, 900 Ibs.; annual yield .of milk, 5,500 

 Ibs.; annual yield of butter, 312 Ibs. Rations (a) 10 Ibs. clover 

 and witch grass hay, 10 Ibs. corn-stover, 5 Ibs. unthreshed 

 barley, 2 Ibs. corn-and-cob meal, 2 Ibs. shorts, 2 Ibs. cotton- 

 seed meal. (6) 11.7 Ibs. clover and witch grass hay, 3.3 Ibs. 

 oat straw, 10 Ibs. meadow hay, 2 Ibs. shorts, 2 Ibs. corn-and- 

 cob meal, 1 Ib. ground peas, 1 Ib. oats, 1 Ib. barley, (c) 10 

 Ibs. meadow hay, 10 Ibs. corn-stover, 5 Ibs. pea straw, 2 Ibs. 

 middlings, II Ibs. gluten-meal, 14- Ibs. cotton-seed meal, 2 Ibs. 

 corn-and-cob meal, (d) 10 Ibs. clover and witch grass hay, 10 

 Ibs. meadow hay, 5 Ibs. pea straw, 2 Ibs. shorts, 1 Ib. gluten- 

 meal, 1 Ib. cotton-seed meal, 2 Ibs. corn-and-cob meal 



No. 34 H. M. Cottrell, Superintendent Ellerslie Stock 

 Farm, Rhinecliff, N. Y. Guernsey cows; average weight of 

 cows, 1,000 Ibs.; annual yield of milk, 6,120 Ibs.; percentage 

 of fat in milk, 5.3. Ration 25 Ibs. corn silage, 7 Ibs. mixed 

 hay, 4 Ibs. corn-meal, 5 Ibs. bran, i Ib. oil-meal, I Ib. cotton- 

 seed meal. 



No. 45 Geo. W. Sisson. Jr., Potsdam, N. Y. Jerseys; 

 average weight, 800 Ibs.; annual yield of milk, 5,000 Ibs.; an- 

 nual yield of butter, 300 Ibs.; percentage of fat in milk, 5.2. 

 Ration 30 Ibs. corn silage, 12 Ibs. clover hay, 8 Ibs. wheat 

 middlings, 1 Ib. oil-meal. 



No. 46 Smiths & Powell Co., Syracuse, N. Y. Holstein- 

 Friesians; average weight of cows, 1,200 Ibs.; annual yield of 

 milk, 12,000 Ibs. Ration 40 Ibs. corn silage, 15 Ibs. hay, 9 

 Ibs. wheat bran, 4i Ibs. germ-meal, 1 Ib. oats, 1 Ib. wheat, 1 

 Ib. barley, 1 Ib. corn, 1 Ib. linseed-meal. 



No. 49 Munzo Wilcox, Milford, N. Y. Devons and na- 

 tives; average weight, 785 Ibs.; annual yield of milk, 9,200 

 Ibs.; annual yield of butter, 373 Ibs. Ration 12 Ibs. timothy 

 hay, 1 Ib. bran, 1 Ib. middlings, 2 Ibs. corn-meal, 2 Ibs. cotton- 

 seed meal, 40 Ibs. skim-milko 



