2 N. H. EXPERIMENT STATION [Bulletin 191 



And shall state in bold type upon the container or a tag attached 

 thereto, if a compounded feed, the names of the several ingre- 

 dients therein contained. Whenever any feeding-stuff is sold at 

 retail, in bulk, or in packages belonging to the purchaser, the 

 agent or dealer, upon request of the purchaser, shall furnish to 

 him the certified statement named in this section. 



Sect. 2 The term "concentrated commercial feeding- 

 stuffs," as used in this act, shall include linseed meals, cottonseed 

 meals, pea meals, cocoanut meals, gluten meals, gluten feeds, 

 maize feeds, starch feeds, sugar feeds, dried brewer's grains, 

 malt sprouts, hominy feeds, cerealine feeds, rice meals, oat feeds, 

 corn and oat chops, wheat, rye, and buckwheat bran and mid- 

 dlings, ground beef, or fish scraps, mixed feeds and all other ma- 

 terials of similar nature ; but shall not include hay, straw, and 

 whole seed, nor the unmixed meals made directly from the en- 

 tire grains of wheat, rye, barley, oats, Indian corn, broom corn, 

 and buckwheat. 



Sect. 3. Before any manufacturer, company or person 

 shall sell or offer for sale in this state any concentrated commier- 

 cial feeding-stuffs, he or they shall, for each and every feeding- 

 stuff bearing a distinguishing name or trademark, file annually 

 during the month of December with the commissioner of agricul- 

 ture a certified copy of the statement specified in the preceding 

 sections, said certified copy to be accompanied, when the com- 

 missioner shall so request, by a sealed glass jar or bottle con- 

 taining at least one pound of the feeding-stuff to be sold or of- 

 fered for sale, and the company or person furnishing said sample 

 shall thereupon make affidavit that said sample corresponds with- 

 in reasonable limits to the feeding-stuff which it represents in 

 the percentage of protein, carbohydrates, fat and crude fibre 

 which it contains. 



Sect. 4. Each manufacturer, importer, agent, or seller of 

 any concentrated commercial feeding-stuffs, shall pay annually 

 during the month of December to the commissioner of agricul- 

 ture an analysis fee of fifteen dollars for each brand offered for 

 sale within the state. Whenever a manufacturer, importer, agent, 

 or seller of concentrated commercial feeding-stuff desires at any 

 time to sell such material and has not paid the analysis fee there- 

 for in the preceeding month of December, as required by this 

 section, he shall pay the analysis fee prescribed herein before 

 making any such sale. The amount of analysis fees received by 

 said secretary pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be 

 paid by him to the treasurer of the State of New Hampshire. The 

 treasurer of the State of New Hampshire shall pay from such 

 amount when duly approved the moneys required for the expense 



