Deseret Evening News | 1891-07-30 | Page 2 | Pig Feeding Experiments

I If r1.fl( Iiperlmfnt. The rmulta of Ig feeding exjwrlmt-ntl At the New IIam(ihIro agrlcuUiiral ita tlon find a record with tho following m aoid of tlio conchmfout to 1 drawn thtrvfromi I Iglit touivd of akimmllk anl fuur pound cf corn make 11 well proportioned daily ritlon lr linn 1ml pounda of li.o weight lVinal to thU ii two and n half pound of corn meal, tho I aatnoof mldlllnga and eight of water Tho akimmllk, pound for pouul, li worth noarly one-half tnoro Uian tie I oorumeal, which U duo In part to It I greater illgeatibilily, but atlllmor thAt Unroll lr wrute matUr to bo mrrled I through tho)item Tholgion mil ml grain wero outiatiiitl Iho coat of n pouiul gain on akimmllk an 1 com iinenl was 3 0 rente, on mliwl fcraln ra tion 0 i ceula. The ihrlnkago on tho two lot when OrcMcd wni nearly tho aatiio, that 1 about SO per cent. It , 1 important to o feed thi plg that they ahall rtnulu In n healthy condition.