Davis County Clipper | 1930-11-28 | Page 12 | Soy Bean Hay Compared with Alfalfa for Cows

Soy Bean Hay I Compa ed edWith With Alfalfa for Cows Se Several eral years igo the Pennsylvania Penn h experiment station stat concluded a three three- year ye feeding te test t In which different grades gr of soy SOT bean bein hay were sere corn com pared with Ith alfalfa hay is lS a n roughage for dairy cattle and the results are ra ir irwell well ell w worthy i l careful study Soy Soybean Soybean Soybean bean hay is not as easily cured as alfalfa or clo closer clotier er partly because it Is not rend ready reads for tor till late lite In Inthe inthe Inthe the season and partly because It Is somewhat coarse e and ind does docs not dry dr out as readily as the other legumes men tinned The rc result Is tint th the quality of the a average so soy 50 hen bein Inv hay hl crop Is usually somewhat below that of the common legumes It usually produces a smaller tonna tonnage e per acre thin th alfalfa but yields about asell as well ell as I clot clo cloer er