Show TOCA eff ET C CATTLE A TOO specialized CIAL btuch tendency tolo lo loob olt is too there production of as a ills dis life ile stock abed industry 1141 U it Is I 1 sep oct ad apart fro other othe r falu iper vitte oil ow t rail arill no 0 I 1 von head of lie el L tow husbandry demartine it c collie Tri culture university of illinois cot coalla conditions lla under i ider present gaj production is 13 nn fill lip em i alid part of american AmerIc ith 1191 ocul WIT show that tile only froal boiu more than half of 1 income biml I I 1 ian ld d billea of tile unite antl 41 1 is income inco from pasture also so states the products from baut 70 per aal used in ill the uan area nrc are aai al of p our crop gog ing of live flock live stock pro cdon is 13 the tha bivenue through which of much of our nyrl cul products baral he drill operations itil it il tile hie hijar markets its of lie while butita ble product lou depends upon liberal utilia ts 4 through liroi iuli live fog a ot of crop cra tock I 1 lye stoc stock production tills ims become wore u business Kir mirnd nd lille tills this spec special na as illustrated 1 the product production io 1 of calves lu 10 tit eliy and of them its 3 cetera tor for a year or wore e lit ID the pus regions to thi nol cortle th of the breed grounds and tie lie final lu in ati alt feed lots lols inight make for na lout economy it does udd add to tile A bards nals of the enterprise floru tile of tile the individual operator corabell Cor abelt fancera s might reduce this inard and lit at the lit same time find fit for wore more of the he dougha luiea es pro abed on their burins it they main thain cod their own breeding herds berds of kf re cattle beattle that tills Is a possibility by results of a series of in ili by the college of bf ire e university hersity of illinois to in the of it breeding herd with four fear year gar rotation of corn corn oats bcd M to sweet clover and sweet clott r it was possible to maintain one cisle iff r to every four acres lit in the rotation bout taking a single acre out of tile the ilarion tor for permanent pasture or a single bushel of grain need for years tile the college has a maintaining one cow to tile the acre meet clover pasture pu grown in this aaion the second years growth of beet t clover Is utilized for tills purit front rom early spring until early fall 1 lie be sweet clover in the lie after inath the oats stubble Is used for fall puss on a few occasions it lias has been essary rry to supplement this pasture two or three works weeks before the aft ill ah I 1 la 11 tie oita oats stubble Is far agh advanced to pas pasture lure and in mely wet falls it lifis ms seemed ad me to remove cows from the fera iri ev seeding without utilizing aft ill of ivill ml jalile pasture in order to pre it t serious damage to the stand in mast years a com combination of earing seeding sweet w in oats and one acre of second ir r growth sweet clover will yield at one and a balf times sis as much as one acre of our best blue A pasture winter Aln ter of at the expert fat herd was waa on the utillia of ilage made from tile the stover corn about half of the i in the rotation was cut and led and when alien tile lie eurs ears were ma to celb tile in shocked corn run through 11 husking machine 1 8 cutter hen hend instead ln of it shred head ead and tile cut tit stover blown lit air where nebout one pound of lr er was added for each cacti pound of st fiver w tills this makes it silage which be w used satisfactorily for main dee a of the breeding lierd herd sixt sixty Y 1118 ln of this silage with one pound a hend head a ove about lis as good results as 40 ab adil of normal norma iborti corn silage with the alloo oed along with the Is a Ill Dietl ethod iod of handling cattle it possible to in I 1 a breed herd M of one olle cow to every four in 1 t the he rotation on it the by prod or that rotation the lie atthe it tile the 4 w 1 erain in on 11 tills this exper experimental inlet tal I 1 1 alue ave materially increased |