INDEX. 



389 



Tubers and roots, digestible nutrients 

 of, 320, 321 



UDDER, development of, 29 

 United States, early prejudice in 

 the, against feeding 

 cattle with sugar 

 beets and residuum 

 cossettes, 210-231 



experiments in feeding 

 beets to cows and 

 sheep in the, 79-93 



importance of molasses 

 utilization in the, 255 



impulse by beet-pulp 

 utilization to sheep 

 raising in the, 45 



successful introduction 

 of pulp feeding in 

 the, 215 

 Utah, experiments in, 230 



T7AURY molasses cakes, composition 

 T of, 292 



wheat flour molasses combination, 



287, 288 



Yogel, experiments by, on sheep, 195 

 Voit's experiments, 52 

 Volkmann, researches of, 195 



WALTER and Gerber, experiments 

 in the fermentation of milk by, 

 241 



Washing beet leaves, 102, 103 

 Water, 16 



absorption of, by an ox, 149 

 drunk and its influence, 36, 37 

 heat needed to evaporate, 



194-196 



effect of, when given in excess, 37 

 excess of, in residuum, 121 

 good, essentials of, 37 

 in beet pulps, 149, 150 

 in feeding, 35 



Water in ration, influence of, on milk 



and weight of cows, 196 

 influence of the temperature of, on 



the flow of milk, 36, 37 

 of. upon food consumption, 



35,36 

 protein consumption, 



36 



the milk flow, 36 

 loss of, per diem, 37 

 role of, 4, 5 

 Waters, Ed. T., experiments of, with 



molasses feeding, 308, 309 

 Watson ville, Cal., experiments at, 218 

 Weisbeck, experiments of, 195, 196 

 Weiske's experiments, 31 

 Werner and Pfleiderer's molasses-mix- 

 ing appliance, 293 

 Wheat bran, 372 



digestible nutrients of, 325 

 -molasses, comparison of, 



with corn germs, 269 

 digestible nutrients of. 323 

 flour-molasses combination, 



Vaury's, 287, 288 

 middlings, 372 



digestible nutrients of, 325 

 molasses combination, 268, 269 

 residuums, 372 



straw, digestible nutrients of, 324 

 Wide ratio, 372 



Wisconsin experiment station, experi- 

 ments in feeding sheep at the, 82, 83 

 Wolff on flow of milk. 30, 31 

 ! Wolff's tables, objections to, 57 

 Wool and beet cossettes, 47 

 Working animals, ration for, 6 



theoretical consideration 



of feeding, 52-57 

 oxen and cows, 56, 57 

 Wusterhagen dryer for beet leaves, 



107-109 



Wusterhagen' s method of preparing 

 molasses cossettes, 258 



