Show HEAT REDUCES FLOW OF MILK poor pasture and filas also Con cantrill trill ads ut to lom lo losa M maln 1 thing 1 to feed d cow well ul by C H ECKLES A deal tural rural Evl experiment ahnelt stan station I 1 during daring tot but weather the milk flow of the average herd drops dome flown down nearly kiy half the hear bent and ad the conall of the pastures past res co namor nt at that time ot of ties the year are the main causes of this a drop ran the flies generally blamed are am ot of in much u ch less importune importance the than other com conditions eions the alie real met cause Is the fail or ure of the minad animals t to eat cut so sufficient f rici fue feed poor pastures heat beat th the a flies me may boil all contribute to this res result it I 1 it t u hlll 11 abe be observed that during in the hot weather tile the cows coes will graze but little and ad come to the be barn at eight evidently hungry hung to produce three gallons gallant of milk a day a cow be has to gather at last at or pounds of git gif gras the im pastured past are short and the weather ther hot generally this much M grass will not be gathered paid and toon I 1 the anuk sow itco goes goe down the influence of thor summer co con cannot be removed but way may be improved the omin main thing to Is to see I 1 U results of good management that the cows do not lack food the should be in the pasture at night and driem the eal earliest lt coolest part pact of the day it if the pasture I 1 la short teed feed silage or green crops iti it la well gnoun to lo all experienced alth ith dairy cattle that chat when she the milk flow goes dosu dona once for far lack of feed it Is impossible to bring it back to where it was as before by better feeding later to get a high production of milk during the year the cow must be kept rt at a high tent level of production all al the time for far this reason do not neglect the cows during the hot weather benthe paid and expect them to com come a back et strong g again wh when le n renditions conditions become better in the tall fall keep heep them going all the time |