INDEX 



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Page 

 Steers, heavy vs. light for feed- 

 ing, .... 409 

 home grown vs. purchased 



feeds, ... 410 



horse chestnuts fur, . 391 



increase in weight at pas- 

 ture, .... 402 

 increasing profits from, . 410 

 Johnson grass for, . 401, 402 



kafir corn and sorghum 



for, .... 387 



kafir corn for, . . . 391 

 kafir corn stover for, . 401 

 length of fattening period, 



407, 409 

 light, medium and heavy ra- 

 tions for, . . 394,395 

 linseed meal for, 386,391,392 

 market grades for fatten- 

 ing, .... 415 

 mature, feeding, . . 385 

 method of feeding on stock 



farm, .... 182 

 molasses for, . . . 406 

 number of feeds per day, 407 



number pastured on an 



acre, .... 401 

 oak leaves for, . . 401 



oats for, .... 392 

 pasture for, . . 401,402 



pasturing on corn stalks, 399 



peanut hay for, . . 403 

 pearl millet for, . . 402 

 points of, ... 371 



potatoes for, . . . 405 

 prairie hay for, . 388, 380 



prairie hay and alfalfa, . 397 

 prices for different kinds, 



222, 223 

 prickly pear for, . . 403 

 range required in N. M., 397 

 rice bran for, . . 392 



rice hulls for, . 392,393 



rice polish for, . 392,393 



roasted and boiled cotton seed 



for, .... 390 

 roots for, . . . 404 

 roots vs. silage for, . . 404 

 roughage for, . . . 396 

 rutabagas for, . . . 405 

 rye for, . . . . 393 

 rye grass for, . . . 403 

 rye pasture for, . . 403 

 salt for, .... 412 

 scours on corn alone, . 387 

 scrubs vs. grades for fatten- 

 ing, .... 415 

 sheaf oats for, . . 392 

 sheaf wheat for, . . 393 

 shelled vs. ground corn 

 for 389 



Steers, shelter for, 

 shipping, 

 shock corn for, 

 shock corn vs. silage for, 

 shrinkage in dressing, 



Page 

 411 

 221 



387 



400 



9, 390 



silage for, 



size of rotation for, 

 southern vs. western, 

 soy bean meal for, . 

 soy bean silage for, 

 stubble fields for, 

 sugar beets and pulp 



387, 399, 400, 403 



407 

 414 

 393 

 403 

 395 

 for, 



405, 406 

 411, 412 

 404 



tied vs. loose, . 



timothy for, 



timothy vs. corn fodder, . 399 



unhusked corn for, . . 389 



value of succulence in ration 



for, .... 410 



velvet beans for, . . 393 



vetch hay for, . . . 404 



water for, . . . 412 



wheat for, . . . 393 



wheat and alfalfa for, . 387 



wheat bran for, . . 393 



wheat meal for, . . 394 



wild rye grass vs. oats for, 392 



wood ashes for, . . 412 



Stephanurus dentatus in pigs, . 133 



Sterility in animals, . . . 164 



Stipa nelsonii, analysis, . . 77 



Stock and corn, relation between, 388 



breeders' associations, objects 



of, .... 201 

 care on shipboard, . . 229 

 cars attendant, . . 215 

 cars, improved, . . 217 

 classification of. 7 

 classifying in shipping, . 216 

 commission for buying, . 221 

 condemned, . . . 216 

 crating for shipment, . 208 

 dipping diseased before ship- 

 ment, .... 214 

 farmer, qualifications, . 6 

 farming, advantage of, . 181 

 farming, pure bred, . 183 

 system of, . . 181-194 

 farms, general, crops 



grown, . . . . 187 

 farms, general sample of, 181 

 farms, number in TJ. S., 181 

 government inspection, 214, 227 

 raising, a science, . . 7 

 registration of, . . 201 

 selling, .... 185 

 shipping abroad, . . 227 

 space required on ship- 

 board, .... 228 

 time to ship, . . . 216 

 unloading in transit, . 217 



