. Sheep farming in America . Sheep and sheep breeding. 238 SHEEP FARMING IN AMERICA. will finish fairly well on such rations, though at considerably greater cost than when alfalfa is fed. Prof. E. A. Burnett of the Nebraska Experi- ment Station has shown that, comparing alfalfa hay and prairie hay with corn, the alfalfa-fed lambs made 52 per cent greater gains than the prairie hay-fed lambs. The addition of 16 per. RACKS FOE FEEDING GRAIN. Photo from WlJcox, 19U3 Year Book, Bureau Animal U. S. Dept. Agr, cent of oilmeal to the grain ration of the prai- rie hay-fed lambs increased their


. Sheep farming in America . Sheep and sheep breeding. 238 SHEEP FARMING IN AMERICA. will finish fairly well on such rations, though at considerably greater cost than when alfalfa is fed. Prof. E. A. Burnett of the Nebraska Experi- ment Station has shown that, comparing alfalfa hay and prairie hay with corn, the alfalfa-fed lambs made 52 per cent greater gains than the prairie hay-fed lambs. The addition of 16 per. RACKS FOE FEEDING GRAIN. Photo from WlJcox, 19U3 Year Book, Bureau Animal U. S. Dept. Agr, cent of oilmeal to the grain ration of the prai- rie hay-fed lambs increased their gain 26 per cent. The writer has often demonstrated in his own practice that lambs can not be fed with much I^rofit without a large amount of protein in the. 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 Wing, Joseph E. (Joseph Elwyn), 1861-1915. Chicago : Sanders Publishing Co.


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