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Corn, time of cutting for silo 136 



Composition of the animal body 190 



Composition of the silage crops 204 



Composition of feeding stuffs 191 



Crude fiber 193 



Cutter and power, size of _ 155, 157 



Definition of terms used 217 



Description of "Ohio" silage cutters 156, 228 



Digestibility of foods 194 



Doors for silos 68, 95 



Drought, silo in times of 25 



Ears and all, siloing of corn 152 



Economy of storage 19 



Elevators, pneumatic 159, 160 



Ensilage, see Silage. 



Estimating of materials for silos 115 



Feeders' guide, etc 190 



Feeding stuffs, composition of 191 



Feeding standards 196-199 



Feeding of silage 167 



Field-curing of fodder corn, losses in 11, 14 



Filling of silo 20, 149, 155 



Food from thistles 21 



Food ingredients, increase in 138 



Freezing of silage 165 



Grain mixtures for dairy cows 200 



Guide, a feeders' 192 



Hauling corn from field, rack or sled for 151 



Hills or drills, planting of corn in 139 



History of the silo 7 



Horizontal girts, silos with 109 



Horses, silage for 174 



How to feed silage 167 



How to figure out rations 200 



Indian corn, soil adapted for 133 



Indian corn, methods of planting 139 



Indian corn 133 



Indian corn, chemical changes in 137 



Indian corn, increase in food ingredients from tassel- 

 ing to ripeness 138 



Indian corn, varieties of, to be planted for the silo... 134 

 Indian corn, see also Corn and Fodder Corn. 



Ingleside farms, silos 158 



Introduction 9 



Lining for silos 70, 75 



Losses in dry curing 11, 14 



Losses in the siloing process 16 



