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THE HORSE 



ing, being fattened, doing work, or producing milk or wool. 

 Thus an ox at rest requires less food and the various nutr.ents in 

 different proportions than an ox at work; a cow producing milk 

 requires more food and the nutrients differently balanced than one 

 not producing. 



TABLE I FEEDING STANDARDS 



A Per day and 1,000 pounds live weight.* 



*The fattening rations are calculated for 1,000 Ibs. live weight at tho 

 beginning of the fattening. 



