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MAINE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 



TABLE II. 



Grain Mixtures. 



01 

 O 



? 



B 



"3 



o 



g 



S3 



3 

 o 



03 

 13 



GO 



ti 



Oh 



"3 



03 

 a 



03 

 3 



3 



03 



03 



ti 

 ® 



3 



3 



3 

 -a 



a; 

 <p 

 go 



a 



3 



a 



o3 



GO 



<S 



O 



"d 



c 



p 



3 



3 



g 



oS 

 <u 



Oh 



GO 



C 



5 



a 

 "<u 





 fH 



Oh 



03 



03 



03 



O 



8 

 o 



OS 

 5h 



6 



03 

 "3 



i 



Lbs. 

 200 



200 



100 



200 



100 



100 



100 



100 



Lbs. 



100 

 100 

 100 



Lbs. 

 300 



125 

 100 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



% 

 22.3 



21.2 



20.7 



17.9 



10.3 



17.2 



12.7 



17.2 



17.4 



12.8 



12.7 



12.8 



% 



50.1 

 46.8 

 44.5 

 44.0 

 46.7 

 47.6 

 54.2 

 43.3 

 42.0 

 54.8 

 54.6 

 46.4 



% 

 4.7 



5.5 



7.4 



4.7 



3.2 



4.0 



4.0 



5.1 



3.0 



3.0 



3.6 



2.3 



1: 2.7 

 1:2.8 

 1:3.0 

 1:3.1 

 1:5.2 

 1:3.3 

 1:5.0 

 1: 3.2 

 1:2.8 

 1:4.8 

 1:4.9 

 1:4.0 



2 















3 



100 













4 





200 

 200 

 100 









ft 













6 





100 













7 



100 





100 



100 



100 



s 



100 







100 

 100 



9 







100 

 100 



100 

 100 





10 



200 

 300 













11 





100 





100 









12 







100 



100 



100 

















TABLE III. 

 Feeding Standards per Day and per 1,000 Pounds Live Weight. 



Nutritive (Digesti- 

 ble) Substances. 



03 

 > 



.9 



O 



03 

 03 



6 OS 



oS >s 

 OS 



OS 

 &H 



h 03 

 sj 



oS tn 



Og 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



Lbs. 



0.7 



0.8 



0.15 



8.85 



1.6 



11.3 



0.30 



13.20 



2.4 



13.2 



0.50 



16.10 



1.5 



9.5 



0.40 



11.40 



2.3 



12.5 



0.80 



15.60 



2.5 



12.5 



0.40 



15.40 



2.7 



14.8 



0.60 



18.10 



3.0 



15.2 



0.50 



18.70 



3.2 



13.5 



1.0 



17.7 



2.5 



13.5 



0.6 



16.6 



2.0 



13.0 



0.4 



15.4 



1.6 



12.0 



0.3 



13.9 



Oxen at rest in stalls , 



Oxen moderately worked 



Oxen heavily worked 



Horses ligbtly worked 



Horses heavily worked 



Milk cows 



Fatt ening oxen 



Fattening sheep 



Growing cattle, age 3-6 months.. 

 Growing cattle, age 6-12 months. 

 Growing cattle, age 12-18 months 

 Growing cattle, 2 years and over 



Lbs. 

 1:11.9 



7.5 



6.0 

 6.9 

 6.2 

 5.4 

 6.0 

 5.4 

 4.9 

 6.0 

 7.0 

 7.9 



