114 Maine Agricultural Experiment Station. 1917. 



Feeding Stuffs — Continued. 



Brand, Maker and Guaranties. 



Results of Examination. 



One official sample. In accord 

 with guaranty in all respects. 

 Contained some seeds of yellow 



Red Ribbon Chick Feed. Park & Pollard. Co., 

 Boston, Mass. Composed of cracked: corn, 

 wheat, kaffir corn, milo and whole millet seed. 



Contains not more than 5 per cent crude fiber, j foxtail, wild buckwheat, mus 

 and not less than 2 per cent fat and 10 peri tard, and pigweed, 

 cent protein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. ! 



Intermediate Chick Feed. Park & Pollard Co., One official sample. Slightly be- 



low guaranty in protein; in ac- 

 cord with guaranty in fiber and 

 fat. Contained a few seeds of 

 corn cockle, ragweed, yellow 

 foxtail, green foxtail, and lady's 

 thumb. 



One official sample. In accord 

 with guaranty in all respects. 

 No weed seeds found. 



Boston, Mass. Composed of cracked corn, 

 wheat, buckwheat, oat groats, millet seed, 

 kaffir corn, and milo. Contains not more than 

 S per cent crude fiber, and not less than V/i 

 per cent fat and 10 per cent protein. Regis- 

 tered in 1916 and 1917. 



Growing Feed. Park & Pollard Co., Boston, 

 Mass. Composed of ground: Corn, wheat, 

 oats, barley, kaffir corn, buckwheat, alfalfa 

 meal, beet pulp and wheat bran with mill run 

 of screenings, wheat middlings, calcium car- 

 bonate and salt. Contains not more than 8 

 per cent crude fiber, and not less than V/i per 

 cent fat and 10 per cent protein. Registered 

 in 1916 and 1917. 



Pontiac Scratch Feed. Park & Pollard Co., Bos- One official sample. In accord 

 ton, Mass. Composed of cracked corn, wheat, with guaranty in all respects, 

 barley, buckwheat, oats, kaffir corn and milo. Contained many seeds of corn 

 Contains not more than S per cent crude fiber,; cockle and wild buckwheat and 

 and not less than V/i per cent fat and 10 per! a few of mustard, yellow fox- 

 cent protein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. tail, and ball mustard. 



Red Ribbon Scratch Feed. Park & Pollard Co., 

 Boston, Mass. Composed of cracked corn, wheat, 

 buckwheat, barley, oats, kaffir corn, milo, and 

 sunflower seed. Contains not more than 5 

 per cent crude fiber, and not less than V/i 

 per cent fat and 10 per cent protein. Reg- 

 istered in 1916 and 1917. 



Screened Scratch Feed. Park & Pollard Co., 

 Boston, Mass. Composed of cracked corn, 

 wheat, buckwheat, barley, oats, kaffir corn, 

 milo, and sunflower seed. Contains not more 

 than S per cent crude fiber, and not less than 

 V/i per cent fat and 10 per cent protein. Reg- 

 istered in 1916 and 1917. 



Lay or Bust (Dry Mash). Park & Pollard Co., 



Boston, Mass. Composed of ground: corn, 

 wheat, oats, barley, kaffir corn, buckwheat, 

 alfalfa, fish, meat, bone, beet pulp and wheat 

 bran with mill run of screenings, wheat mid- 

 dlings, calcium carbonate and salt. Contains 

 not more than 12 per cent crude fiber, and not 

 less than 1^4 per cent fat and 18 per cent pro- 

 tein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. 



Protena Chick Feed. Purina Mills, Branch, 

 Ralston Purina Co., St. Louis, Mo., and Buf- 

 falo, N. Y. Composed of corn, millet, kaffir, 

 and milo maize. Contains not more than 5 

 per cent crude fiber, and not less than 2.5 per 

 cent fat and 9 per cent protein. Not regis- 

 tered in 1916. Registered in 1917. 



One official sample. In accord 

 with guaranty in all respects. 

 Contained some seeds of wild 

 buckwheat and corn cockle and 

 a few of ragweed, cow herb, 

 vellow foxtail and mustard. 



One official sample. In accord 

 with guaranty in all respects. 

 Contained some seeds of wild 

 buckwheat, corn cockle and rag- 

 weed. 



Two official samples. Both in ac- 

 cord with guaranty _ in protein; 

 the one examined, in accord in 

 fiber and fat. One contained a 

 few seeds of giant ragweed; in 

 the other, no weed seeds were 

 found. 



No dealers' or official samples 

 received. 



