20 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
SEEDS. 
1363-1365, Soy Beans (Soja hispida).—Grown by the Station in 1892. No. . 
1363 was grown upon a plot which received dissolved -bone-black at the rate of 
320 pounds per acre and muriate of potash at the rate of 160 pounds. No. 
1364 was grown upon a plot which received, in addition to the same mixed 
minerals as I10g, nitrate of soda at the rate of 160 pounds per acre. No. IIII 
was from a plot which received, in addition to the same mixed minerals as 
1109, 480 pounds of nitrate of soda per acre. No. 1341, cut May 26th, at which 
time the clover was not quite in full bloom; 1342, cut May 28th, in full bloom; 
1343, cut June 2d, a little past full bloom, lower half of heads beginning to 
seed. 
1303, 1340, Oats and Peas.—These were grown by the Station in 1893 for 
the seed. They were used in digestion experiments, and for further description 
of samples see article on digestion experiments beyond. 
MILLING AND BY-PRODUCTS. 
1265, 1300 and 1305, Corn Meal.—¥rom western grown corn. No. 1265 
was used in milch cow ration No. 18; 1300 and 1305 in digestion experiments. 
1273, 1281, 1283, 1287 and 1294, Corm and Cob Meal.—All Connecticut 
grown. Samples taken in connection with milch cow rations Nos. 20, 22, 23, 
24 and 25 respectively. . 
1272, Cob and Rye Meal.—Corn on the cob and rye, ground together in the 
proportions of 14 bushels of corn on the ear and 6 bushels of rye. Samples 
taken in connection with milch cow ration No. Ig. 
1266, 1271, 1275, 1280 and 1284, Wheat Bran.—Samples taken in connection 
with milch cow rations Nos. 18, I9, 20, 22 and 23. No. 1275 is a winter 
wheat bran. : 
1299, Wheat Middlings.—Samples taken in connection with milch cow 
ration No. 26. 
1291, Linseed Meal.—Sample taken in connection with milch cow ration 
No. 25. 
1302, Linseed Mixture.—Used in digestion experiments (see beyond). The 
mixture consisted of three parts old process linseed meal and one part corn 
meal. The corn meal was from the same lot as samples No. 1300 and 1305 
above. 
1282, 1286, 1293, Chicago Gluten Meal.—Samples taken in connection with 
milch cow rations Nos. 23, 24 and 25 respectively. 
1270, Cream Gluten Meal,—Samples taken in connection with milch cow 
ration No. Ig. 
1298, Peorta Gluten Feed.—Samples taken in connection with milch cow 
ration No. 26. 
1296, Sheep Feed.—The grain and- ensilage used by Mr. Chas. Lyman of 
Middlefield for fattening sheep in the winter of 1893-94. The mixture was as 
follows: Corn ensilage 2,400 pounds, whole corn 500 pounds, pea meal 1,000 
pounds, and wheat middlings 800 pounds. This, together with about 400 
pounds of hay a day, made a day’s ration for 1,300 sheep. 


