Bui. 1031, U. S. Dept. Agriculture. 



Plate X. 



Fig. I . — Feeding Early Weaned Calves a Small Amount of Concentrated 

 Feed to Supplement the Range Forage will Maintain Them in 

 Better Condition than if they Follow the Cow through the Winter. 



There is less danger of loss among the cows and they will be inbetter condition to calve the next year. 



Fig. 2. — Feeding Chopped Soapweed with Cottonseed Meal to Poor 

 Stock on the Verge of Starvation in Time of Drought. 



When drought is prolonged and the reserve simiily of range is noaring exhaustion, feeding of .some 

 roughage may be advisable. Soapweed ( Yucca data) is of value as emergency feed over large 

 areas of the Southwest. 



