. Profitable stock feeding; a book for the farmer . Lot Steers fed corn, 90% : oil meal. 10%, and prairie hay. Cost, $ per hun-dred : sellins price, $ .Two-Year Old Steers in a Nebraska test to show the effect of oil meal m a ration or corn and prairie hay. 176. c - o o 178 PROFITABLE STOCK FEEDING. for bedding, but charged to the steers as though allhad been consumed. Not only did stover furnishvariety, but it also lessened the tendency to scour onalfalfa. Character of the Stover Used.—The corn fromwhich the stover came was cut and pvit into shocksjust as soon as the ears had thoroug
. Profitable stock feeding; a book for the farmer . Lot Steers fed corn, 90% : oil meal. 10%, and prairie hay. Cost, $ per hun-dred : sellins price, $ .Two-Year Old Steers in a Nebraska test to show the effect of oil meal m a ration or corn and prairie hay. 176. c - o o 178 PROFITABLE STOCK FEEDING. for bedding, but charged to the steers as though allhad been consumed. Not only did stover furnishvariety, but it also lessened the tendency to scour onalfalfa. Character of the Stover Used.—The corn fromwhich the stover came was cut and pvit into shocksjust as soon as the ears had thoroughly dented andthe husks about them had turned yellow, and yetwhile many of the leaves below were still green. Atthis stage, usually about the middle of September inthe Northern States, the corn itself is in no wise in-jured by being harvested and there is a great deal ofnutriment conserved in the stalk. Corn stover, beinga by-product, has a low commercial value, whichmakes it a very economical food for beef corn is a staple crop, the stalk as well asthe ear should be utilized, at least to the extent thatthe area of corn grown on a farm does not exceedthe capacity of the farm for stock feeding. Shouldsoil from which the stalks have been remov
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