The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1897-01-14
Agriculture.
Trus Dam

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sai 4 sflses ho@ iblt very fact ths'
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~ b ~ snI b. reet GOT lbr peer yoss Rnd
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80 hour. bot q yests Iiue the r.of eaw
eaa be bay oolted say Day, bui Der suee's
cor csuBol be pruearrd o9 demsui. uge
+ q the tHiuss tbst ttaues 10 tie Ny 81
taeestHui egoaauy 10 leodIre, rs that "a e
maIkc lucs q tc'dlug er-lus are bot
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/ tut suottef real obstacle tasi to nv
! dartuleu uustItt.lj tie qastuH af food
tary rslse or hos. Toe COS Wei Ltgg
1900 pouuds, SUI Giving good dos Il
mlDt, ueods fully two rouuds OF clseslble
protein. tn teen p5gud. OF tttrsa aHd
tustr,.a.a ponad or tao Of tot. snd to
set tbs sill rqnifs shout thirty h,e
pounds OF r,w TODD, bat ii, thirty i've
pounds Of food may be sadly d, 6eieut 10
TIE two ponds Of pfot 10 needed,
II the coz wss fed 90 corn folder boy
aud cofu and oohmeal, or pure meal, the
saoult OF puuuu atuli 10. Exc ed
rouud, hpt II 1--we pouyda q bran aud
IouUd OF twu Of lltsped meal was added,
sld the amouut # rousbAge meWbat Dc
creased, tue Gov would be we'll uou lshet,
One mu learn thst our cosrse foods are
largely stBrot, aud tIe needed proteuee
NUT be sought 10 our watt products OF
the mills, tuch as bran, oil meal cotton
So d meal malt sTtoIt' and the like, snd
a, rule from tIt b. eight pounds Of these
mixed, will i've oil the protene ~ day
that the COW will need The COW, - do
her best, must have protein 10 make blood,
lesn meat Without it the gaIn is 10 fatty
blubbor ADD decreased stores OF b o ID, and
il II milk that is wanted, there must be
su abundance Of blood out Of which 10
elaborate the milk. MIny farmer refuses
10 boy bran and tie at mesle, preierrinR
to feed bis oWn home grown oats and corn
but the trouble ,s ia this, o!t meal Is but
little better than cora meal ~ protein and
If the corn meal is gteuad With II, there
has been large ADDITION to the starch con
tents of the ratlo1, when 1t contained quite
starch enough for all feeding purposes
The tbl0g to 10 Is to exchange some OF |
the oats aud corr FIR the strong protein |
foode. A ton Of ost shorts, o,t dust, bran
aud ;he like, contain the resIdue OF the pro |
ten from several toIs OF grain, and little
Of the starch The econ my Of feeding
the Ir jteIn foods mpt o led Is this While |
supplying the needed protein to the COW,
they ALTO give back tn il foil market value
10 tue hlOft VI ltIlllt y, huu - III lue cast
Of oIt meal and cotton to.d, largely in eX
cess, so that The man WAC feeds bis own
oats ard co,u mesl loses in value but If
exchanging them as b. most always can
90 and get 'LCot, snd after getting fee d
ing value ircm then, pets an lncreattd
man lrisi value that Is even IN ore than the
Dri inal cost price Of the food. Here is an
economy that th MD rot be overlooked
10 these times Of clos. struggle 10 make
profit 10 the dBiry Feeds iced to be
studded Bbont; tn II ,l,ments Of food
value compared, aid then baIaucsd up 10
cc)rdsuce vita the needs Of the COW. "a
changes mad, BnI We have TO donit With
great margin Of Irr Il lhpn now exists
with so much htphs2 ri itedinR, md ex
excessive feeding 0 home grown graias,
- PraCt ica Farmer