. Agriculture in Canada; modern principles of agriculture applicable to Canadian farming to yield greater profit. Agriculture; Agriculture; cbk. CARfi AND l'*l-:i;ni X<". K I,IVK STOCK. and chaff. Different animals require varying quan- tities of grain according to circumstances. In the case of milch cows, for example, those that give forty pounds of milk per day require more grain than those giving half that amount. This has much to do with the results. Cattle should be fed early in the morning during the winter season, say between five and six o'clock. The cows should be milked, stab
. Agriculture in Canada; modern principles of agriculture applicable to Canadian farming to yield greater profit. Agriculture; Agriculture; cbk. CARfi AND l'*l-:i;ni X<". K I,IVK STOCK. and chaff. Different animals require varying quan- tities of grain according to circumstances. In the case of milch cows, for example, those that give forty pounds of milk per day require more grain than those giving half that amount. This has much to do with the results. Cattle should be fed early in the morning during the winter season, say between five and six o'clock. The cows should be milked, stables cleaned out and cattle bedded and watered before breakfast. They should be fed no more than they will eat in an hour and a 183 How and When to 94. TUlv BLACK AND WHITE CATTLE- half. If any food be left over it should be cleaned away. When animals are not disturbed after being fed in the morning ihey will rest contented until noon. No animal should be fed between meals. For best results and health of animals this is im- portant. For cows giving milk the following ration will Miidfcows. give satisfactory results, and at a moderate cost: In the morning feed the above mixture, prepared as directed. If no ground meal and bran have been put in the mixture, scatter over the ration when in the manger ground grain and bran mixed, two pounds of the former and one of the latter. At. 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 Rennie, William. Toronto W. Rennie
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