. Feeds and feeding abridged : the essentials of the feeding, care, and management of farm animals, including poultry : adapted and condensed from Feeds and feeding (16th ed.). Feeds; Animal nutrition. 144 FEEDS AND FEEDING, ABRIDGED V. Oil-free Leguminous Seeds The Canada field pea.—The common field or Canada pea succeeds best where the spring and summer heat is" moderate, as in Canada, the northern states, and in several of the larger Bocky Mountain valleys. No other widely known grain plant of equal possibilities has been so generally neglected by the farmers of the northern United Sta
. Feeds and feeding abridged : the essentials of the feeding, care, and management of farm animals, including poultry : adapted and condensed from Feeds and feeding (16th ed.). Feeds; Animal nutrition. 144 FEEDS AND FEEDING, ABRIDGED V. Oil-free Leguminous Seeds The Canada field pea.—The common field or Canada pea succeeds best where the spring and summer heat is" moderate, as in Canada, the northern states, and in several of the larger Bocky Mountain valleys. No other widely known grain plant of equal possibilities has been so generally neglected by the farmers of the northern United States. Field-pea grain contains twice as much crude protein as the cereals and is high in phosphorus. Fed with corn, peas may form as much as. Fig. 41.—Cowpeas Are op Great Importance to the Southern Stockman The cowpea, the most important legume in the cotton belt, grows on all types of soil, increasing the fertility of the land and furnishing rich feed. (From the Southern Cultivator.) one-half the concentrates for dairy cows. They are relished by horses and are excellent for sheep and pigs, being of especial value, for grow- ing and breeding animals. Cowpea.—This bean-like plant from India and China holds an important place in southern agriculture because of its large yield of forage, and early varieties are now grown as far north as Illinois. Since the seed pods ripen unevenly, they must be gathered by hand. For this reason the crop is mostly used for hay, silage, and 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 Henry, W. A. (William Arnon), 1850-1932; Morrison, F. B. (Frank Barron), 1887-1958. Madison, Wis. , The Henry-Morrison company
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