28 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



n. 



ni. 



Weight of Pigs 

 (Pounds). 



Food. 



Nutritive 

 Katio. 



20 to 80, . 



80 to 125, . 



125 to 190, . 



2 ounces corn meal to each quart of milk" 

 and 4 ounces gluten feed as a substitute 

 for each quart milk. 



6 quarts skim-milk and a mixture of one" 

 part by weight gluten feed and one part 

 by weight corn meal. 



6 quarts skim-milk and a mixture of one" 

 part by weight gluten feed and one and 

 one-half parts by weight corn meal. 



1 



1 



1 



3.25 

 to 

 4.00 



4.00 

 to 

 4.40 



4.4 

 to 

 4.9 



IV. Rations for Farm Horses. 



While we have never carried out any direct experiments 

 with horses, the following rations, fed to our farm horses, 

 have given very excellent results (basis 1,000 pounds live 

 weight) : — 



(a) Light Work ( Winter) . 



Pounds. 



Hay, 15 



Wheat bran, 2 



Provender, 4 



(6) Medium Work. 



Pounds. 



Hay, 15 



Wheat bran, 3 



Provender, 6 



