CONTENTS. XIX 



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Work performed by horse?, molasses being fed; Jorss' experiments; 



Molasses feeding for broken-down horses 243 



Advantages of molasses fodders for working horses; Sheep feeding with 



molasses; Steer feeding with molasses 244 



Influence of molasses combinations upon the ultimate quality of the meat. 245 



Pig feeding with molasses 246 



Pernicious effects of molasses feeding 247 



Nutritive value and variations of molasses; Evident beneficial effects; 



Practical comparative experiments in molasses feeding in France 248 



Experiments in Germany 250 



Varied molasses combinations; Molasses forages 251 



Desirable limits in molasses feeding 252 



Varying molasses rations for different animals; Money value of molasses. 253 

 Classification of molasses feed; Diluted and combined molasses for feeding. 254 



Diluted followed by concentrated molasses for digestible forage 255 



Eamm's investigations of feeding milch cows with liquid molasses 256 



Hoppe on the question of molasses feeding . 257 



CHAPTER II. 

 MOLASSES COSSETTE COMBINATIONS. 



Cossettes, fresh and dried, mixed with molasses for cattle feeding; Aver- 

 age composition of this forage 258 



Molasses cossette preparation in diffusion battery; Xatanson's method; 

 Molasses and dried cossettes in combination 259 



Analyses of molasses and dried cossette combinations; Increase of weight 

 from the start by feeding this forage; Dried cossettes and molasses 

 better than pressed cossettes and molasses 260 



Early experiments with peat molasses feeding; Composition of a forage... 261 



Peat and molasses better than bran and molasses; Possible intestinal com- 

 plications through peat-molasses feeding 262 



Digestibility of peat 263 



Difference in opinion as to the value of peat-molasses feeding; Conclusions 

 as to the value of peat-molasses feeding 264 



Composition of the Toury peat-molasses combination; Example of a prac- 

 tical ration for horses 265 



Varied peat-molasses combination; Feeding peat molasses to horses 266 



Feeding peat-molasses to milch cows; Working oxen and cattle fed with 

 peat-molasses 267 



Pigs fed with peat-molasses: Oat flour and molasses combination; Wheat- 

 molasses combinat ion 268 



Corn germs and molasses compared with corn feeding ; Wheat-bran 

 molasses compared with corn germs 269 



Bran and molasses combination; Bran compared with peat; Moss-molasses 

 combination... .. 270 



