236 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Analysis of Dry Matter. 



Dry matter contains : — 

 Nitrogen, 

 Potassium oxide, . 

 Phosijhoric acid, . 



100.00 



2.37 



2.48 

 .48 



As this is the standard variety of clover for use on grass 

 lands, no further discussion with regard to its merits is 

 needed. 



Sainfoin {Onohrychis sativa), four rows. The sainfoin 

 remained in the ground from last year, the five rows being 

 reduced to four. It started into growth well, and May 19 

 had commenced to bloom. It was sampled for analysis 

 on May 28 and June 7, being cut for feeding June 11, 

 when thirty inches high. It made a very good second 

 growth, coming into bloom July 17. 



May 28 

 (Percent.). 



June 7 

 (l^er Cent.). 



Moisture at 100° C, . 

 Dry matter, . 



Analysis of Dry Hatter. 

 Crude ash, .... 



" fibre, .... 



" fat, .... 



" protein, 

 Nitrogen-free extract matter, 



100.00 



100.00 



