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BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



Summary of Results of Experiments. 

 A. — Pigs Fed with Skim-milk and Corn Meal. 



B. — Pigs Fed with Creamery Buttermilk and Corn Meal. 



A. 



B. 



Total Cost of Feed consumed during the Experiment. 



^\^ lbs. Corn Meal, $9 98 



982 gals. Skim-milk, 



19 64 



717| lbs. Corn Meal,. 

 985 gals. Buttermilk, 



$23 54 



Cost of Feed per Pound of Dressed Pork produced. 



A. Skim-railk and Meal, 5.8 cents. 



B. Buttermilk and Meal, 4.6 cents. 



The difference in cost is approximately equal to the differ- 

 ence in cost of the buttermilk and skim-milk. 



