Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-11-17
FEEDING WHEAT 10 STOCK.
Expert Opinlons on Methods Of Feeding I
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Professor Henry writes IN lhe Breed
ora Gazette;
Reports In the daily papers state That
Ohio farmers are feeding wheat and
making 20 pounds u pork from a bushci
that So, three pounds Of feed mako q
pound Of gain, live weight Whilesuch
gains may be had for a week or two the
feeder must not expect moro than "a
pound with lean fhcsts from about four
pounds Of wheat, or uy 40 bounds %
pork from a bushol Of wheat whom fpd
10 ehoats chat have boon running on pas
turo and are NO, too Cot nor the fat.cn-
ing period TOO long continued, fos the
last few wetlu of the fa;loniug period
show worry marked increase IN tla
amount Of iccd Tor pound Of pork.
Allowing 10 r9nnls OF pork f1r
hu.hol If wheat 30 will Boz seen that 90
present prices farmers eau wen afford To
feed even .nercha1tahlo wheat. This
true. there IS evidently moro profit stillin
feeding whaat thst HtCireti because "
some slight fault which injuries ii7 -four
Ing qualities, hut notuoc- Hirily ita foci.
Ing value.
But thogli MOI feed tho who1t hy BE-.
self ltwil pay much better 60 dilute
It with soaked cora og ccrmrll and %
little sh0rls. Waoa; -four iu ii.elfmalcs
apasiy msg in .in month OF the nui-
NAL which eau he rrHeIIsi ly using
.eofnineai ana t"'t'' on 'ion % Hll.e
usah' 4 "o p.''' " "o-'' WIN wv" Il'l,
eo'n ".l' '"' i.'' '.''.' " "'If''' WIN
provo iN' 's.. i.,o iof young pl
anu 'N..'a' %. ih-'.HiHf goo. ''' H4i
coril',''a' 'N' h1'i "N.'s Ih' l.h'ii
nay ~ k'.'''' ''''' '.'''' i.' aug
VIII 'N'h Pm 'o 'ishF, iN' i''l
blN'N 10 l.' .'oA,' 'Ia' I''t' Grown
800 ii"'- !'.I"''. WISH % large
ne-l,ul "'S''' "'' ."'''l H'lo
sp,eho.l pes 'ifi ,"N ,i' N. % OBJ PORK.
nouo.l la'. 2. Iii'' ''ii' mere are o.
goou ii'Nl ''I ''''' "''' on. M''''nE l'r
t's core ''or % i'I.n ih 'i''r 10 tAit'h
tnelf n0t" '''"o 81 'ne'' sumo i'fmrfs
may h7N' "N.'' ' u'n' .''h D. nor ol
tno h'' l'...'y' N''liA, i'r r'se IN
tle ii'''N'. i.i 'A'..) u'''''o WueNt.
WIN go .'s9e'' h"' "'I i' hot pay ote'd
poor an" w mo '4.'s even H"od wheat
70 hoht 40 e'',f 10 Hniiy ihem oh' save
unio' Ieo'"al g'' ready money which
- quito "A 'nle- jnst now with many.
may seem h''" h'Fihe" 10 i'ch
wheat 70 i't'' pug ,"'f' Ih' nren moro
wheat o.'is' lns I4't low years ihsu
inc h"i~... OF 'n' WDi" would buy
AM WY l'"' t''""H 'houBnt ON tha1
sue 80 iohs u' tn.fo ia moro money In
sesilng 'h'n lA sei,mg
Mhof' D '-''n'r un' % ilttie wheat That
no Goes hel '"f' 10 i''l ana docs not
wi'h 10 taEo ~ 70 lh' mil Tor grinding
u can pr ro'loa IN large Kettle, and
n'''o Or t'''' Do'i,o wheat given to shoats
or youns p'kkt wan n"f uonn'e' i believe
Whst the ni',l,r WI gave Tor tho wheat
IN the way ~ h'lpns the animals on In
growth or lcsh.
A correspondent OF the st. Louis Re-
public says o, feeding wheat TO hogs and
aheop'
Nheai is very low in prico now, and
there ~ no quos lion but that in many
sA,ea " can ae req with good results.
ms Is especially tho case when feeding
hogs or shcop 70 fatten. Under present
conditions higher price can be realized
~ teeains tho wheat TO vigorous thrifty
hogs or sheep and then selling In this
way than by selling the grains.
WIN ness u can DO TED TO better nd
vantage II II ~ soaked long enough to
soften mo grams thoronghly' Tho OBJ
lection 10 ieaeing u without soaking 10
That It IS naturally a hard grain, and
being small moro or less Of It will be-
sWalowcd without being properly mas
uca'ed' and the consequence Is that
more or less Of It VIII not bo digestod,
Gna or course this 80 % waste.
Whea', before It o. fed TO hogs, should
be soaked q; least Dor II hours, and %
would NOT be too much Uso two bar
upuud Iut 20 soak while tho other IS be.