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to the barn and stored. The stover was then run throusfh 

 the ensihige cutter and taken to the horse barn wliere it was 

 fed to form a part or all of the roughage in the horse rations. 

 Five rations were made as follows : 



( 6 lbs. corn stover, 

 I 6 lbs. hay, • 

 Ration A ^ 7 lbs. corn, 

 j 4 lbs. oats, 

 I 3 lbs. bran. 



/ 12 lbs. hay, 

 Ration B -^ 7 lbs. oats, 

 ' 7 lbs. corn. 



f 12 lbs. corn stover, 

 Ration C ■< 7 lbs. oats, 

 L 7 lbs. corn. 



r 12 ll)s. corn stover. 

 Ration D -< 7 lbs. bran. 



! 



7 lbs. corn. 



12 lbs. hay. 

 Ration E -j 7 lbs. bran, 

 7 lbs. corn. 



This plan gave us a double comparison ; that of hay and 

 stover and oats and bran. It was begun January 26 and con- 

 tinued until April 9. 



