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Show I ADVANTAGES OF A SILO l i R. W. ClJiltK, Colorulo Aicrl j cultural College, Kurt C'olttns. i I r-oio 1. Otiethlrd greoter rvtnrn can be scciir-d from the laud I ! than when the corn Is oafodltfea j ordinary way. 2. More live stock can be i kept with sllnge than without ! Ill It 3. Mure of the corn crop can be saved than In any other way '1'hls saving varies from j ; :(5 to 50 per cent. 4. Surplus sllnge csn be carried car-ried over to years of scarcity, (iood silage will keep for years. 5. The value i straw Is greatly Increascil Sy feeding It i lth silage it SI'age nearry doubles the I pmMts of dairying. 7 Sllnge increases the prvttts : of beef from iifl to 50 per i-ent. S Q00d silage Is a spkmdld and economical feed for Oorses, H hut poor sllnge inav kill them. 8 I |