FOXTAIL MILLEVS . 83 
COMPOSITION AND YIELD OF NUTRIENTS OF 
HUNGARIAN MILLET FORAGE AND Hay 
An average 
contains Sreyield 
Per cent Lbs. Lbs. 
Water. ..... 71.10 sae 4g eae 
Dry matter ... 28.90 578.0 3468.0 
Ether extract .. .70 14.0 84.0 
Fiber . 3: 3: « = 9.20 184.0 1104.0 
Protein ..... 3.10 62.0 372.0 
P| ree mae 1.70 34.0 204.0 
Nitrogen-free ex- 
tract .... 14.20 284.0 1704.0 
HAY 
Water. ..... 7.70 aa 
Dry matter ... 92.30 1846.0 
Ether extract .. 210 42.0 
Fiber ...... 27.70 554.0 
Protein ..... 7.50 150.0 
MASH ip al abel a eae 6.00 120.0 
Nitrogen-free ex- 
tract .... 49.00 980.0 ve 
Properly made millet hay of 
the above varieties is nutritive 
and palatable, the average com- 
position showing it to be richer 4 
in protein than timothy. i 
The uses of the foxtail 
millets in New York are de- 
scribed as follows by 
Roberts and Clinton 
(Cornell Bul- 
i Fig. 10. Golden 
letin 135): 
Wonder millet. 
About three - fourths 
natural size. 
