94 MAINE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 1916. 



Feeding Stuffs — Continued. 



Brand, Maker and Guaranties. 



Results of Examination. 



Spring Wheat Bran with ground screenings 

 not exceeding mill run. Western Canada 

 Flour Mills Co., Ltd., (Registered by Chas. 

 M. Cox Co., Boston, Mass). On 1915 cer- 

 tificate: Contains not more tnan 10 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 4 per 

 cent, fat and 15 per cent, protein. On 1916 

 certificate: Contains not more than 11 

 per cent, crude fiber, and not less than 4 

 per cent. fat and 14£ per cent. protein. Reg 

 istered in 1915 and 1916. 



Kent Mixed Feed. Williams Bros. Co. 

 Kent, O. Pure wheat bran and mid- 

 dlings. Contains not more than 15 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 2 per 

 cent, fat and 12 per cent, protein. Regis- 

 tered in 1915 and 1916. 



Webster Mixed Feed. E. S. Woodworth & 

 Co., Minneapolis, Minn. Bran, middlings 

 and low grade, and ground screenings not 

 exceeding mill run. Contains not more 

 than 10 per cent, crude fiber, and not less 

 than 4.8 per cent, fat and 15.3 per cent, pro- 

 tein. Registered in 1915. Not registered 

 in 1916. 



Bran. Yerxa, Andrews & Thurston, Inc., 

 Minneapolis, Minn. Contains not more 

 than 13 per cent, crude fiber, and not less 

 than 5.5 per cent, fat and 12 per cent, pro- 

 tein. Registered in 1915. Not registered 

 in 1916. 



Flour Middlings. Yerxa, Andrews & Thurs- 

 ton, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn. Contains 

 not more than 6.5 per cent, crude fiber, and 

 not less than 5.5 per cent, fat and 15.5 per 

 cent, piotein. Registered in 1915. Not 

 registered in 1916. 



Golden Mixed Feed. Yerxa, Andrews & 

 Thurston, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn. Pure 

 "durum wheat by-products only. Contains 

 not more than 8.5 per cent, crude fiber, and 

 not less than 5.5 per cent, fat and \15.5 peT 

 cent, protein. Registered in 1915. Not 

 registered in 1916. 



Hector Durum Wheat Red Dog Flour. Yer- 

 xa, Andrews & Thurston, Inc., Minneapo- 

 lis, Minn. Contains not more than 3 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 5 per 

 cent, fat and 18 per cent, protein. Regis- 

 tered in 1915. Not registered in 1916. 



Nokomos Durum Wheat Middlings. Yerxa, 

 Andrews & Thurston, Inc., Minneapolis, 

 Minn. Contains not more than 10.5 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 5.5 per 

 cent, fat and 14.5 per cent, protein. Regis- 

 tered in 1915. Not registered in 1916. 



One official sample. In accord with guar- 

 anty. Contained few hulls of corn 

 cockle and wild buckwheat. 



One official sample. Above guaranty in 

 protein and fat. Fiber considerably less 

 than maximum guaranty. Contained a 

 few hulls of corn cockle. 



No dealers' or official samples received. 



No dealers' or official samples recei.ed. 



No dealers' or official samples received. 



No dealers' or official samples recei ed. 



No dealers' or official samples received. 



One official sample. Far below claimed 

 protein. Much excess of fiber. Fat as 

 claimed. 



ADULTERATED WHEAT FEEDS. 



Holstein Feed. Indiana Milling Co., Terre 

 Hautej Ind. Wheat bran with ground 

 screenings not exoeeding mill run, cob 

 meal. Contains not more than 16 per cent, 

 crude fiber, and not less than 3 per cent, fat 

 and 12 per cent, protein. Registered in 

 1915. Not registered in 1916. 



Two official samples. More than 1 pe r 

 cent, below guaranty in protein; in ac- 

 cord with guaranty in fat; more than 2 

 per cent, in excess of maximum guaranty 

 of fiber. Contained a few seeds of wild 

 buckwheat, yellow foxtail, pigweed, 

 flax, and corn cockle. Few hulls of corn 

 cockle and wild buckwheat. 



