Show dairy notes MK rall fall born calves are ready to put in the pasture the following spring with low dairy prices only the heifers heffers from best dairy cows should lie le l e kept 0 keeping the hie manure hauled out from now on will greatly aid in holding dotin don the fly population cows need grain and hay as the pastures become short tt it does not pay to allow them to lose flesh and drop in production cows getting less protein in the roughage 7 as when they are fed silage plus a legume hay need from 18 16 to 17 per cent of digi digestible in their grain an excellent fitting ration for the dry cow consists of nf pounds of 0 corn cane or gaffir grain pounds pound of oats pounds of bran and 75 pounds pound of oi oil meal 0 0 0 it feed is sarce scarce it Is better to sell ell a few cows than to short feed the entire herd more milk and not less will result and the profits on the remaining cows nill ill be increased the amount of protein necessary in a grain mixture for dairy cows de to a ii ireat great extent on the kind pt ot liay hay fed with nir alfalfa airl hay use nse it a grain craan mixture containing shout about 16 pet pel cent of crade crude digestible prot protein eln 0 0 progressive dai dairymen ir y men are learning that it 1 pays 16 to feet feed cows well through the Purn bummer mer A willable grain ration may mav be made of equal parts of f ground oats oafs iud an d barley with 10 0 per cent of oil meal kidded budded 4 silage N an excellent excelle i nt roughage for dairy cows its succulence makes it especially de desirable frable but ut it Is krell all to remember that it Is very low in protein alfalfa hay or grain containing protein feeds would be used to sup gup glendil plen dil evit the silage |