Show many dairymen fail to balance their rations many stock keepers fail to balance their rations because they aliey feel it necessary to feed what they have tit nt hand for example A farmer may have a large supply of f alfalfa or clover and knowing know lii that this is an excellent feed especially for dairy stock lie he will feed too loo much protein which will result in a loss of reed feed as well ns as production it probably bly would pay lihn very well to sell some of ills his alfalfa and buy corn or barley on the other hand lie may liae hae a large supply of timothy ottly liay hay roin coin silage and corn and his rations woefully lack protein is as well as minerals miner ils for in our protein feeds we generally have a high per cent of m minerals in find and there are many feeds in the form of forage grains oi or mill stuff and lit in any state or county they generally art an be produced in sufficient quant ties lies and ut tit low enough prices to warrant profitable production of stock and stock products put but to obtain results it is necessary to give the un an inin imal a balance as to protein and car fes tills also applies to min brals era Is |