LAMB FEEDING EXPERIMENTS. 
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once during the feeding period by having been fed too 
liberally. 
Table I. gives the amounts of food supplied to each lot 
during each week, with the total amount fed each lot and 
the orts not eaten which were weighed back each day. 
TABLE I. 
LAMB FEEDING. SUGAR BEETS AND BEET PULP. 
FOOD EATEN IN POUNDS. 
Lot I. 
Lot II. 
Lot III. 
Lot IV. 
Palp . 
Pulp Orts. 
Alfalfa . 
Alfalfa Orts. 
— 
Barley and Wheat. 
Pulp. 
Palp Orts. 
Alfalfa . 
Alfalfa Orts. 
Barley and Wheat. 
Sugar Beets. 
Sugar Beet Orts... 
Alfalfa . 
Alfalfa Orts . 
Barley and Wheat. 
Sugar Beets . 
Sugar Beet Orts... 
Alfalfa . 
Alfalfa Orts . 
1 Barley and Wheat. 
Mar. 5 to Mar. 12.. 
107 
40 
96 
32 
8.0 
103 
53 
96 
42 
8 
81 
15 
96 
38 
8 
75 
31 
96 
32 
8 
Mar. 12 to Mar. 15 . 
42 
2 
36 
12 
.... 
42 
14 
36 
1 
9 
42 
2 
36 
14 
42 
3 
36 
19 
Mar. 15 to Mar. 22. 
102 
4 
84 
29 
102 
7 
84 
22 
98 
3 
84 
33 
98 
5 
84 
45 
... 
Mar. 22 to Mar. 29. 
124 
5 
84 
19 
124 
1 
84 
20 
... 
94 
4 
84 
27 
104 
84 
23 
Mar. 29 to April 5 . 
132 
9 
84 
22 
132 
5 
84 
15 
108 
1 
84 
21 
108 
84 
26 
... 
April 5 to April 12. 
142 
10 
84 
20 
.... 
97 
84 
15 
18 
112 
2 
84 
24 
79 
84 
19 
17 
April 12 to April 19 
147 
6 
84 
24 
.... 
94 
84 
32 
22 
128 
84 
37 
97 
84 
25 
23 
April 19 to April 26 
147 
8 
112 
39 
94 
1 
84 
18 
33 
140 
84 
18 
97 
84 
18 
33 
April 26 to May 3.. 
193 
4 
112 
35 
90 
37 
94 
40 
47 
151 
3 
94 
27 
84 
6 
91 
40 
51 
May 3 to May 10... 
280 
10 
112 
11 
.... 
98 
20 
51 
160 
98 
12 
98 
11 
60 
May 10 to May 17.. 
272 
21 
112 
32 
5.5 
98 
22 
49 
39 
102 
23 
31 
98 
21 
73 
May 17 to May 21.. 
217 
38 
113 
30 
6.0 
98 
41 
45 
18 
112 
41 
63 
98 
28 
81 
May 21 to May 28.. 
90 
22 
45 
7 
.... 
40 
8 
29 
.... 
45 
6 
26 
40 
8 
30 
Totals. 
1974 
199 
1155 
314 
19.5 
878 
113 
1164 
279 
302 
1166 
30 
1087 
321 
128 
784 
45 
1061 
315 
376 
Table II. gives the average amount of food actually 
consumed by each lamb daily. The alfalfa left uneaten 
