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TABLE 17. 



FODDERS. 



TABLE OF THE NUTRITIVE EQUIVALENTS OF DIFFERENT KINDS OF FODDERS. 



Kiads of FooJ. 



Ordinnry natural meadow hay 



Do. of line quality 



Do. select 



Do. freed from woody stems 



Lucern hay 



Red clover hay, 2d year's growth. 

 Red clover cut in flower, sreen, do. 



New wheat straw, crop 1841 



Old wheat straw 



Do. do. lower parts of the stalk. .. 

 Do. do. upper part of do. and ear. . 



New rye-straw 



Old do 



Oat-straw 



Barley do 



Pea do 



Millet do 



Buckwheat do 



Lentil do 



Vetches cut in flower and dried ? 



into hay j 



Potato tops 



Field-beet leaves 



Carrot do 



Jerusalem artichoke stems 



Lime-trees, young shoots 



Canada Poplar do 



Oak do 



Acacia do. (autumn) 



Drum cabbage 



Swedish turnip 



Turnip 



Field-beet (li?38». 



Do. white Silesian 



Carrots 



Jerusalem artichokes ^1839) 



Do. (1836) 



Potatoes (1638) 



Do. (1336) 



Do. after keeping in the pit 



Cider apple pulp dried in the air.. 



Beet-root from the sugar mill 



Vetches in seed 



Fieldbeans 



White peas (dry) 



White haricots 



Lentils 



New Indian Corn 



Buckwheat 



Barley ( 183fi) 



Barlev-raeal 



Oats 0838) 



Do. (1836) 



Rve (1838) 



Wheat (18.36, Alsace) 



Do. from highly manured soil 



Recent Bran 



Wheat husks or chaff , 



Rice ( P iedmont) 



Gold of Pleasure seed (Madia). 



Do. cake 



Linseed cake 



Colza do 



Madia do 



Hemp do 



Poppy do 



Nut do 



Beech-mnsr. do 



Arachis (Pindars) do 



Dry acorn" 



Refuse of the wine-presH, air-dried 



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