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THE CREAMERY PATRON S HANDBOOK. 



10 Ibs. mangles, 6 Ibs. bran, 4 Ibs. ground oats, 2 Ibs. corn meal, 1 Ib. 



011 meal. 



In January, and until February 20th, the daily ration of each was 35 

 Ibs. silage, 5 Ibs. hay, 10 Ibs. mangles, 7 Ibs. bran, 7 Ibs. ground oats, 3 Ibs. 

 corn meal, 1 Ib. oil meal, 1 Ib. gluten. This ration was continued until 

 May 1st, excepting that after February 20th the gluten meal was not fed. 



In May the ration was gradually changed to 5 Ibs. bran and 5 Ibs. ground 



L1LYITA 7241 REGISTERED GUERNSEY. 



Second Prize Cow, Home Butter Tests 1899. Production in one year, at five years old, 

 12,812.73 pounds milk, average per cent, fat 5.69, pounds fat 710.53, equal to 828.95 pounde 

 butter. Picture shows her as she appeared in this test. * 



oats with pasture. In July the grain was increased by 2 Ibs. corn meal. 



In August, 6 Ibs. bran and 6 Ibs. corn meal. 



In September 7 Ibs. bran and 7 Ibs. corn meal. 



In October, 4 Ibs. bran and 4 Ibs. corn meal and 4 Ibs. ground oats, the 

 cows being at pasture during this time. During the winter the silage and 

 grain were fed half in the afternoon and half in the morning; the grain 

 was mixed and fed on the silage. The cows cleaned up their feed in about 

 one hour; at noon they were each fed 5 Ibs. clover hay, and at nine in the 



