580 



Feeds and Feeding. 



Table II. Average digestibility of American feeding stuffs — continued. 



Feeding stuffs 



Dry 

 mat- 

 ter 



Roughage — con. 



Green legumes, grasses and 

 legumes combined — con. 



Oats and spring vetch, in bloom 



Oats and peas 



Winter wheat and hairy vetch 



Dent corn, mature stage 



Dent corn, immature stage 



Mint corn, mature stage, small va- 

 rieties 



Large white flint corn, partly eared 



Sweet corn, mature stage 



Clover 



Soybean 



Soybean and barnyard millet 



Soybean and corn 



Cowpea 



Sorghum, w^ell matured 



Corn, sunflower heads and horse 



beans 



Corn, sunflowers and horse beans__ 



Kafir corn, well matured 



Oat and pea 



Boots and tubers. 



Potato 



Rutabaga 



Mangel 



Sugar beet 



Turnip 



Miscellaneous 



Dwarf Essex rape, average. 



Acorns 



Pumpkin 



Sugar beet leaves 



Per ct. 

 67 

 70 

 69 

 66 

 64 



75 

 70 

 68 

 44 

 56 

 59 

 69 

 60 

 57 



66 

 65 

 55 

 65 



85 



77 



B. Experiments with Horses. 



Corn - 



Corn meal 1 2 



Oats 



Timothy hay 



Ground corn stover minus pith 

 (Marsden's process) 



