558 



Feeds and Feeding. 



Shelton, of tlie Kansas Agricultural College, * also conducted a 

 trial \ritli the same material. Their findings are summarized in 

 the following table: 



Feeding com and cob meal in comparison wifh com meal to pigs — 

 Wew Hampshire, Missouri and Kansas Agricultural Colleges. 



In the New Hampshire and Kansas trials, com and cob meal 

 proved superior to the same weight of com meal, while in the 

 Missouri trial corn meal was more valuable. 



Practical experience is strongly in favor of using the cob with 

 the grain when feeding meal to farm animals. (158) 



850. Gluten meal and corn compared with wheat. — At the Cor- 

 nell Station, ^ "Watson divided a bunch of twelve pigs into two 

 lots of six each, the first lot receiving wheat meal and the second 

 a mixture of corn meal and gluten meal, both being fed skim 

 milk in addition. Feeding began October 10 and continued four 

 months, with the results shown in the table: 



Corn and gluten meal compared vnth wheat meal — Cornell Station. 



' Rept. 1884. 

 « Bui. 89. 



