Show SILAGE FED TO LIVE STOCK good results obtained both on irrigated and dry farm farms splendid for balancing alfalfa alt afa Q y DR H 11 WILLIAMS animal lius bandman arizona unave alty expert experiment station it has been found that silage can be grown and fed to live stock with good results loth both on irrigated ano an dry farms this feed makes a splendid supplement for tor balancing alfalfa bay hay and nay may be fed to horses cattle and sheep whore the soil Is to suitable for or pit silos this type of structure will be found the cheapest to install but on rocky soils and where the ater water table Is close to the surface the aboveground type Is beat best concrete plaster metal nood stave and adobe structures have been used with satisfaction the object in using silos Is to store a large quantity of forage in a succulent palatable form without waste silage 4 1 no better food than green fodder it Is bulky and should be considered a carbon carbonaceous accous roughage on this r account cco tha best results are obtained when about 25 pounds of silage are fed each dairy eov or steer per day along with thio there should be fed about 16 pounds of ot t nl al alfa falfa bay and three to eight pounds of grain this would make an excellent ration for a cow or steer weighing 1000 pounds |