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1ST. C. Agricultural Experiment Station 
Hen No. 32. Breed: Barred Plymouth Rock. Coop No. 2. Feed: Buckwheat 25%, Corn Meal 75% 
Preliminary Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day- 
30 
30 
60 
120 
4.2 
Second day- 
30 
30 
60 
120 
4.2 
Third day. - -- 
30 
30 
60 
120 
4.2 
Fourth day- 
30 
30 
60 
120 
4.2 
Digestion Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day - 
30 
30 
60 
120 
13 
4.2 
Second day- 
30 
30 
60 
120 
13 
4.2 
Third day .. 
30 
30 
60 
120 
15 
4.2 
Fourth day- 
30 
30 
60 
120 
15 
4.2 
Totals --- 
120 
120 
240 
480 
57 
Excrement No. S-2. 
Hen No. 43. Breed: Barred Plymouth Rock. Coop No. 3. Feed: Buckwheat 25%, Corn Meal 75%. 
Preliminary Period 
Day 
First day- 
Second day- 
Third day- 
Fourth day — 
M. Feed 
30 
30 
30 
30 
N. Feed 
30 
30 
30 
30 
Total 
60 
60 
60 
60 
Water 
Excrement 
120 
120 
120 
120 
Wt. Hen 
4.7 
4.7 
4.7 
4.7 
Digestion Period 
Day 
First day- 
Second day- 
Third day- 
Fourth day- 
Totals ... 
Remarks 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
30 
30 
60 
120 
13 
4.7— 
30 
30 
60 
120 
12 
4.6 
30 
30 
60 
120 
13 
4.6 
30 
30 
60 
120 
14 
4.6 
120 
120 
240 
480 
52 
Remarks 
Excrement No. S-3. 
