New York AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 113 
In summer the milk yield averages about eighteen quarts, and 
in winter ten quarts. The milk is all sold. 
Pounds. 
Poy EY. VERS UINOC) 5 5 2 otk. Giew's ig Pavdgers Soe ST a eee ee was 8 
Corn stover (assumed).... PRES Cd te leis eR RA he ek 10 
MEIERETIY A CBOUITIOC i yah yo cie te ae cl acels gi Bie eas SEN aed te ele 15 
Ree MURR SG ah EUs GNF og halle ghPd phe G ok ewe > WE we eed eetete 
ERE ee cre Selo tea Ge OR Liat a hie Ole ewe 8 
TR ee ry es PISA A fie EN 56 ay ea whe ele cen ew Sea 8 
EES RE ah I Mar Plo tie Rana OBR GBR Rpt re oh 1 

The amounts of hay stover and straw are not given, but from 
report apportioned as above. 
It is hardly probable that the animals consumed all the coarse 
food as indicated above, as when fed straw a portion is generally 
uneaten. As the figures stand, the digestible matter would be: 
. Pounds. 
ER Seo eee og: whe k Akar Lose bas oD yas we ocala! oR 21% 
Saale a ye ik eas Csi lg dis Fes Wis cies arouse sein eds bee 17.50 
RR Se GTS indy of ick woo ch ea te relbiey oadie ein. dle Wig egk 76 
TIE RT ES Ste. Na hina ahd lala Wig aie Ae M ele sae bws'ore ONO A ora ogre 
The grain ration indicated is a very liberal one, and the total 
amount is in excess of the standards, but the proportions lean 
towards carbohydrates. 
No. 5. Milford, N. Y.: 
Hereford cows, fifteen in herd, and averaging 1,450 pounds, live 
weight. | 
Pounds. 
NETIC Es 15h. Aus irulor ead so. sigan e bw <0 9.5 Win 06) sco mp bs aS Woe 20 
Turnips (one bushel)..... RP EMGNG sietsears isto atk sieiang cum sok a aieeaemeake 60 
Outs eround (four quarts)... 6. ee ele eee Gots ee Se 4 
Pomranoscol. Meal. fOUr (Quarts). vi wee ce sate rea ers ween 4 
A portion of the time ten pounds of hay are fed, and one feed 
per day of straw or corn stover. 
The digestible matter contained in the above ration would be 
about as follows: 
Pounds 
RETR ITOT CURR thy ie hs hag oh woe, Salad laibie ly vs Wise PAW kee es ‘1.55 
RIT ALOR Goo oa. ow) utc APN ris dee Sols Oe hig! dow ad ee Ow Cen ees 13.88 
RIG eh. alee Css Wcisest aoe Coe Gee Ne CLES wip ohn vis Dede wie elk eee 62 
NIE RE ATO oo 5 eeu kK Io eee ae cote ede id eo Re oe ewe Begg 
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