



STANDARD RATIONS FOR DAIRY COWS. 
£23 
Ration A is designed for use where the more marketable 
grades of hay are to be sold. 
coarse fodders to replace the hays. 
of corn meal, which, with the stover, utilizes the entire corn 
crop when this is not placed in the silo. 
is the absence of any succulent food. 
It brings into use the cheaper 
It also provides for the use 
by adding some kind of roots, as beets or carrots. 
Ration A. 
One possible defect 
This might be provided 




Ration A. 
Amount. 

Ration for Cows giving 10-20 
Lbs. of Milk Per Day. 
Basal ration: 
Corn stover, - = < 
Clover hay, - - - 
Wheat bran, - “ - 
Chicago gluten meal, - 
Corn meal, - - . 
Total ration, z - 
_ Ration for Cows giving 20-25 
Lbs. of Milk. 
Basal ration (as above), - 
Protein mixture: 
Cotton seed meal, I part, 
Chic. gluten meal, 2 parts, 
Total ration, - - 
Ration for Cows giving 25-30 
Lbs. of Milk. 
Basal ration (as above), - 
Protein mixture, - = : 
Total ration, 7 . 
Ration for Cows LtVIng 70-35 
Lbs. of Milk. 
Basal ration (as above), - 
lois . 
Protein mixture, - - 2 
Total ration, - - 


Lbs. 
NEN Ss Orcn 



Total 
Dry Matter. 
SH eWO 
SI com bY 

20.5 



DIGESTIBLE NUTRIENTS 
AND FUEL VALUE. 



















: i | 38 : 33 
Ea tei otek 
Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Cal. 
AL Stl OO 243 4750 
fe yana nays £8) 3.8 8770 
ips ba A Ties 4220 
.63 II rs 3295 
Se) 08 13 3010 
2.05 | .46 9.7 24025 
2505" p40 9.7 | 24025 
neh a a 1600 
| 2.38 | .54 | 10.0 | 25625 
205° 40 9.7 | 24025 
(9) oa ae pH) .6 3200 
2757. 62 nlOra .erzan 
2.05 | .40 9.7 |, 24025 
.99 | .24 .9 | 4800 
4°04 Ne 270, M1067 228845 

| Nutritive Ratio. 



