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MASS. EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN 197. 



Table VII. — Yield of Milk and Milk Ingredients — Concluded. 



Experiment I — Con. 



Wheat Bran Ration. 



Experiment II. 

 Velvet Bean Ration. 



Wheat Bran Ration. 



Dec. 30, 191S-Fob. 2, 

 1919. 



Feb. 13-March 19, 1919, 



Totals, . 

 Averages, 



[Colantha II, . 

 [ Ida II, . 



{Samantha III, 

 Fancy IV, 



43.31 

 50.47 

 35.16 

 29.92 



158.86 



In the first experiment an increase in milk yield of 2.7 per cent was 

 secured, and in the second experiment an increase of 9 per cent, both 

 in favor of the velvet bean ration. 



In both experiments the velvet bean ration yielded 8,685.3 pounds, and 

 the wheat bran ration 8,264.4 pounds, of milk, an average increase of 5 

 per cent in favor of the velvet bean ration. 



