392 Animal Husbandry 
AveRAGE DIGESTIBLE NUTRIENTS AND FERTILIZING CONSTITUENTS 
Continued 
Name or Fsep 
DicEsTisLe NUTRIENTS 
Fertiuizine Consrrro- 
ENTS IN 1000 Las. 
Car- . 
Protein | RORY. ee ae |e 
Dried Roughage Lbs, Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. 
Field-cured corn forage 
Fodder corn, ears, if any 
remaining , 2.5 | 34.6 7.2 8.9 
Corn stover, ears removed 1.4 | 31.2 6.1 10.9 
Corn husks 0.8 | 33.8 4.0 — 
Corn leaves 2.8 | 37.8 9.8 — 
Sweet corn forage 3.4 | 36.2 9.8 —- 
Cured hay from the grasses E 
English hay 4.5 | 44.0].1.2 | 12.6 16.1 
Hay from mixed grasses 4.2 | 42.0} 1.3 | 11.9 15.5 
Timothy, all analyses . 2.8 | 42.4 1.3 9.4 14.2 
Timothy, cut in full bloom 3.4 | 43.3] 1.4 9.6 14.1 
Timothy, cut soon after 
bloom : 2.5 | 39.2 1.5 9.1 —- 
Timothy, cut nearly ripe : 2.1 | 40.1} 1.1 8.0 —= 
Meadow foxtail . 5.3 | 41.0 1.3} 14.9 — 
Orchard grass 49/424) 14] 12.9 16.9 
Red top 4.8 | 46.9] 1.0 | 12.6 10.2 
White top 6.8 | 40.6} 1.5! 17.9 ——- 
Meadow fescue 4.2 | 36.9} 1.5] 11.2 21.0 
Kentucky blue grass 4.4 | 40.2} 0.7 | 12.5 15.7 
Tall oat 3.3'| 41.4] 1.1) 10.3 —- 
Italian rye grass | 4.5 | 43.4] 0.9 | 12.0 24.6 
Perennial rye grass 6.1 | 37.8 1.2 | 16.2 24.1 
Rowen hay 7.9 |.42.2) 141] 18.2 14.9 
Bermuda grass 6.4 | 44.9] 16} 17.1 —_— 
Johnson grass 2.9} 45.6} O08] 11.5 —— 
Macaroni wheat . 4.4 | 48.7] 0.8 | 10.9 — 
Barley . . 5.7 | 48.6] 1.0] 14.1 — 
Oat . « . . 4.7 | 36.7} 1.7 | 142 25.4 
Emmer (speltz) . 7.0 | 43.9] 0.6] 17.1 — 
