Index. 



603 



Horses, continued 



hints on feeding, 296 

 kaflr for, 148, 270 

 linseed meal for, 272 

 maintenance reciuirements, 2o4 

 malt sprouts for, 275 

 measuring work performed by, 251 

 meat meal for. 203 

 millet hay for, 27G 



injurious to, 169, -:<o 

 milo for, 270 . 



minimum protein requirement, Zoiy 

 mixed concentrates for, 273 

 necessity of roughage for, 27o 

 net nutrients needed in work, 2bO 

 new corn product for, 105 

 nutritive ratio for, 256 

 oats for, 138, 267 

 oil meal for, 155 

 peanut meal for, 275 

 peanut vine hay for, 190 

 potatoes for, 281 . . 



power exerted by, of varying weights, _u_ 

 preparing feed for, 282 



preparing leeu lor, -o^ 

 protein required for maintenance, 2uO 

 rations for, 298 

 relation of feed to work, 2ol 

 speed to feed, 264 

 work, 263 

 rice bran for, 146 

 rice for, 145 

 roots for, 280 

 roughages for, 275 

 rutabagas for, 281 

 rye for, 143 

 severe work by. 264 

 skim milk for, 202 

 soaking grain for, 283 



sorghum hay for, 277 ■ a f ,. ^,^^ir 



speed influences enertT required for work 



263 

 stock food for, 281 

 straw for, 278 

 supervision of feeding. 2U < 

 sweet potatoes for, 108 

 tankago'for, 275 

 time of watering, 284 ^_ 

 timothy hay for. 167, 2 1 i) 

 true value of feeds for, 260 

 variations in body weight, 26o 

 velvet bean for, 190 

 water drank by. 284 



evaporated by._266 

 wet beet pulp for, 275 

 wheat for, 270 

 wheat bran for, 271 



V. oats for, 2(1 

 wheat middlings for, 271 

 work, feed and care of. 29o 

 work performed by, 258 , 0:^1 



^ in relation to feed, 2ol 



Hothouse lambs, 493 

 breeding for, 494 

 feeding, 495 

 Hungarian grass, 169 



see Millet ... 



Hydrochloric acid in gastric juice, 20 

 in stomach. 60 

 influence on pancreatic se 

 cretion, 23 



Increase during fattening, composition of. 76 

 Indian corn plant, see Corn . 



Inorganic phosphorus useful to pigs. 6 < 



* see Calcium phosphate 



Insalivation, 19 

 Intestinal secretion, 24 

 Intestine, larsp. 29 

 small, 22 



Intestines, length and capacity of, 19 



of pigs, length, 510 

 Invertases, 24 

 Iron in blood, 65 

 plants, 2 



Jacoba Irene, 429 



Japan clover, see Clover, Japan 



Japanese miDet, see Millet, Japanese 



Jerusalem artichoke, see Artichoke 



Johnson grass, 170 



Johnson grass hay for cows, 414 



June grass, see Blue grass 



Kaflr, 165 



compared with corn, 148 

 for calves, 306 

 cows, 395 

 horses, 270 

 lambs, 487 

 pigs, 525, 558 

 steers, 339 

 may contain poison, 209 

 red, 148 



astringent in character, 148 

 white, 148 

 Kaflr hay for steers, 351 



Kellner's starch values and feeding stand- 

 ard, 117 

 Kentucky blue grass, see Blue grass 

 Kidneys, elimination of waste thru, 3 < 

 Kidneys of pigs, influence of corn feeding on 



92-6 

 Kuehn's maintenance standard for steer, 115 



Labor, see Work 



Lactase, 24 , , . ncr^ 



Lactation, effects of advancing, dso 



Lacteals, 35 



Lambing, date of, 478 



Lambs, see Sheep 



alfalfa hay for, 470-2 



alfalfa v. prairie hay for, 4(0 



assimilate calcium phosphate, 67 



barley and oats for, 462 



barley for, 461, 486 



bean straw for. 471 



blue grass v. rape for, 469 



breeding for hothouse, 494 



clover hay for. 471 



compared with calves, 302 



pigs, 302, 446 

 corn and oats for, 462 

 corn for, 458, 486 

 corn silage v. roots for^ 4bb 

 corn stover for. 471, 472 

 corn with oats or peas for, 4ij9 

 cost of gains by, 489 

 cowpea hay for. 472 

 cow's milk for. 445 

 dried beet pulp for, 465 

 dried blood for, 465 

 dried distillers' grains for 46.-, 

 economy of, compared with pigs. 44b 

 emmer for, 461, 487 

 exercise v. confinement for. 4;)- 

 exposure v. confinement for, 452 

 fattening. 458, 485 ^ ^^ . ,„,, 

 feed consumed during fattening. 4s.t 

 feeding grain before and after weaning. 

 448 

 milk, 100, 445 

 field peas for. 470 

 frosted wheat for, 463, 48b 

 gains by, 445, 489 

 gain from ewe's milk, 445 

 hothouse, 493-5 

 linseed cake for, 46o, 487 



