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HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION. 



[Jan. 



Malt Sprouts. — Period XXV. 

 Sheep III. 



Nutritive ratio of ration for Sheep III., 1 : 5.16. 



Soy Bean Meal. — Period XXVII. 

 Sheep II. 



u 



Si 

 9 y. 

 •5W 



83 



1^ 



700 grams hay fed, 



200 grams soy bean meal fed, 



Total consumed, . 

 245.80 grams manure excreted. 



Amount digested, . 

 Minus hay digested, . 



Soy bean meal digested. 

 Per cent, digested, 



614.74 

 173.24 



787.98 

 229.16 



.5,58.82 

 .393.43 



165.39 

 95.46 



46.90 



8.97 



.55.87 

 30.73 



25.14 

 21.11 



4.03 

 44.93 



73.95 

 72.64 



146.59 

 32.59 



114.00 

 46.59 



67.41 



92.80 



194.26 

 7.62 



282.10 

 50.98 



201.88 

 56.90 



333.08 

 99.46 



144.98 

 1.30.15 



233.62 

 186.19 



14.83 

 194.62 



47.43 

 93.04 



17.. 52 

 33.02 



50. .54 

 9.49 



41.05 

 9.46 



31.59 

 95.67 



Average nutritive ratio of rations for two sheep, 1:4.11. 



