. Prairie Farmer's directory of Fulton County, Illinois. o be fed withroughages of the low protein class,such as corn silage, corn stover, tim-othy or millet hays, etc.: Mixture 7—Per centage of digestibleportein, : 400 pounds corn meal. 200 pounds cotton seed meal. 300 pounds gluten feed. 400 pounds dried brewers grains. Mixture 9—Percentage of digestibleprotein, : 300 pounds corn cob meal. 200 pounds cotton seed meal. Grain mixtures to fed with highprotein roughage, such as clover, al-falfa, etc.: Mixture 12—Percentage of digestibleprotein, : 400 pounds corn meal. 100 pounds cott


. Prairie Farmer's directory of Fulton County, Illinois. o be fed withroughages of the low protein class,such as corn silage, corn stover, tim-othy or millet hays, etc.: Mixture 7—Per centage of digestibleportein, : 400 pounds corn meal. 200 pounds cotton seed meal. 300 pounds gluten feed. 400 pounds dried brewers grains. Mixture 9—Percentage of digestibleprotein, : 300 pounds corn cob meal. 200 pounds cotton seed meal. Grain mixtures to fed with highprotein roughage, such as clover, al-falfa, etc.: Mixture 12—Percentage of digestibleprotein, : 400 pounds corn meal. 100 pounds cotton seed meal. 100 pounds gluten feed. 100 pounds wheat bran. Mixture 18—Percentage of digestibleprotein, : 100 pounds corn meal. 100 pounds oil meal (old process). 100 pounds ground oats. Grain mixtures to be fed with com=bination of low and high proteinroughages, such as silage and cloveror alfalfa hay, corn stover and cloverhay, mixed hay or oat and pea hay: Mixture 23—Percentage of digestibleprotein, : 200 pounds corn and cob 19 PRAIRIE FARMERS RELIABLE DIRECTORY 100 pounds cotton seed meal. Mixture 25—Percentage of digestibleprotein, : 100 pounds corn meal. 100 pounds ground oats. 100 pounds cotton seed meal. 100 pounds wheat bran. Give the cow all the roughage shewill eat up clean. Grain mixtureshould be fed in the proportion ofone pound of grain to three to fourpounds of milk. SOME FACTS ABOUT STOCKFOOD Water is contained in all foods andfeeding stufifs. The amount variesfrom 8 to 15 pounds per 100 poundsof such dry materials as hay, straw,or grain, to 80 pounds in silage and90 pounds in some roots. Dry matter is the portion remain-ing after removing or excluding thewater. Ash is what is left when the com-bustible part of a feeding stuff isburned away. It consists chiefly oflime, magnesia, potash, soda, iron,chlorin, and and carbonic, sulphuric,and phosporic acids, and is usedlargely in making bones. Part ofthe ash constituents of the food i


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