. Chopped soapweed as emergency feed for cattle on southwestern ranges. Cattle; Forage plants. Bui. 745, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate 1. J|;_A *> J*' ^ " * *j* ' 4N V »'"' * ' "-•* * - jfc ^ ...... ' sSk- - * ;' Fig. I.—Soapweed Plants which have been Extensively Grazed by Cattle on an Overgrazed Range. Such general grazing of soapweed and stubby appearance of the plants are good indications that the range is Fig. 2—Breeding Cattle being Fed from 15 to 20 Pounds of Soapweed with from i to \)i pounds of cottonseed meal per day to maintain them through a drou
. Chopped soapweed as emergency feed for cattle on southwestern ranges. Cattle; Forage plants. Bui. 745, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate 1. J|;_A *> J*' ^ " * *j* ' 4N V »'"' * ' "-•* * - jfc ^ ...... ' sSk- - * ;' Fig. I.—Soapweed Plants which have been Extensively Grazed by Cattle on an Overgrazed Range. Such general grazing of soapweed and stubby appearance of the plants are good indications that the range is Fig. 2—Breeding Cattle being Fed from 15 to 20 Pounds of Soapweed with from i to \)i pounds of cottonseed meal per day to maintain them through a drought at the jornada range reserve. Over 1,000 poor cows on the Reserve were fed between January 20 and June 15,1918, and thousands of head were fed a similar ration on other stock ranches of the Southwest during the spring of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Forsling, C. L. (Clarence Luther), 1893- 4n. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
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