194 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
Two samples of the grass were taken. ‘The first, cut August 
15, a little past full bloom, somewhat more woody than 
that in experiment 16. The second cut August 19, mostly in 
early seed stage, stems quite woody. | 
DIGESTION EXPERIMENT NO. 20. 
Soy Bean Fodder, fed green. 
This experiment is similar to experiment No. 17, using dif- 
ferent animals, with the exception the soy beans were more 
advanced. ‘Iwo sheep, B and F, of the preceding experi- 
ments. ‘The experiment began August 24, 1895, and contin- 
ued twelve days. Each animal was fed daily six pounds, three 
ounces of the fodder. 
Two samples were taken, the first cut August 28. ‘The 
seeds were beginning to form, and the stems quite hard. ‘The 
second sample was cut August 31. The pods were generally 
formed, the seeds about half grown in the more advanced pods. 
There was a heavy growth of fodder, and stems were quite 
hard. ‘The sheep ate the fodder completely. 
DIGESTION EXPERIMENT NO. 21. 
Sweet Corn Fodder, fed green. 
Two sheep, C and D, of the preceding experiments. The 
experiment began August 24, 1895, and continued twelve 
days. - The feces were collected for the five days from August 
Bit, 0:30.4- M.A tO Seplem ber (5. "0: 300A 4EM: 
Each animal was fed daily six pounds, three ounces. ‘Iwo 
samples of the fodder were taken. The first August 28, when 
the ears were in the roasting stage, many not full grown. The 
second sample was cut August 31, when most of the stalks were 
eared, but with many small ears. The ears were in good 
condition for cooking. On September 1 both sheep began to 
leave butts of corn fodder uneaten. 
DIGESTION EXPERIMENT NO. 22. 
Sweet Corn Fodder, fed green. 
This experiment is similar to No. 21, using different animals. 
Two sheep, B and F, of the preceding experiments. ‘The ex- 
periment began September 9, 1895, and continued twelve days. 
The feces were collected for the five days from September 16, 
6:30 A. M., to September 21, 6:30 A. M. Hach animal was fed 
daily six pounds, three ounces of the fodder. 
