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ss STANDARD RATIONS FOR DAIRY COWS. 
a ee C is designed especially to utilize the corn crop where 
this is grown and field cured. ‘The clover rowen adds consid- 
erably to the proportion of protein in the ration, so that much 
_ less of the Chicago gluten is needed to make it well-balanced. 
The liberal proportion of clover rowen in the ration would prob- 
ably make the use of succulent feeds unnecessary, although 
a small proportion of roots would, perhaps, be helpful. 
4 Ration C. 
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DIGESTIBLE NUTRIENTS 
AND FugL VALUE. 
Ration C, 
Amount 
Total 
Dry Matter 
Nutritive Ratio. 
Carbo- 
hydrates. 

Ration Jor Cows giving 10-20 
Lbs. of Milk Per Day. Lbs. | “| . . . | Cal. 
! Basal ration: 
Clover rowen hay, - aa ae : : 7560 
Corn stover, - - OS O). Meds ; : 7600 © 
Wheat middlings, - : G48 it , ; 5240 | 
Chicago gluten meal, ) Ae ee : ; 1640 — 
Corn meal, - Ao) ae ; ; 4515 | 

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Total ration, | ; rs oA O° 26555 | 6.1 
Ration for Cows giving 20-25 
Lbs. of Milk. 
? ‘Basal ration (as above), 
_ Protein mixture: 
Chic. gluten meal, 2 parts, 
_ O, P. linseed meal, 1 part, 
Total ration, - 


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Ration for Cows giving 25-30 
a Lbs. of Milk. 
Basal ration (as above), 
Protein mixture, - - 
% ¥ 
SS 
s Total ration, 
a 

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Becton Jor Cows giving JO-FS 
men Les, 0f JItLk. 
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ne Basal ration (as above), 
Protein mixture, - = - 
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a Total ration, | } OTe 12.2 | 31265 | 4.7 

