| Show U I It rho fhe Experiment Station has just jUI issued BUlletin No Na N M which give the Ihl ot of some IOme experiments In t p on wIth and nd without belter lots lot of lambs were Ift Alfalfa and hay were wre as al tour four lots loll being fed on each Seven lotI lot had a protected and a shed for shelter helter Lot eight only an open yard ard with no shed hed for shelter belter The lam lamb w weighted en an average ot of lifty Pounds when the experiment corn com on November e 26 lW 1999 and sold In Omaha one hundred tugs later laler weighing an average ot of pounds Four different grain rations were wre fed to the tour four lot on lay hy sal Dl three grain ratIons ration to 10 the tour four loti lot on alfalfa ha hay Lot 1 on alfalfa hi hay and nil corn gained In one hundred undred da days and nd a ot of per taint I Lot loOt I 2 on alfalfa ha hay and a grain ration ot of corn and olle olie our oats oala gained pounds In III one hundred da days aall gave Q a profit of at US per lamb I on alfalfa ha hay an and It a grain ration ot of COnI smith one fourth Lra bran I a gain ot of thirty pound each and Ifa gave n a profit of per lamb m I Lot S 8 was fed In an open yard artl wIth i no shelter heller It re received alfalfa hay antI antIa nl I a grain lun ration of fourth corn and bran tasking a gain ot at thirtyfour pound per hlll head In one days dan and gave e a ot of UI per ler lamb Lot 4 I wan ted fed on prude praIrie ha hay and corn making a rain gain ot of nineteen pounds pound lIef hiatt In on nbc hundred days day anti and ga gaa gave a profit ot of per lamb Lot 5 was fed on prairie hay and nd I a agrain graIn ot of corn with sixteen per er percent cent linseed meal makIng a pin gain or of pounds per heed hoad In on one hundred days and nd II gave v a profit ot of SUO I ler lamb iamb Let 4 was Wat fed prairie hay and arad a grain ration ol of enra and one fourth oat making a gain aln or of nineteen pounds pound per 1111 In one hundred days daYI and gave a of per r head Lot 7 1 was Id fed prairie hy hay and aDd a grain ration ot of corn and one fourth ot oats making makin a gain In of at nineteen In one hundred da days and gave av B a of SUO per lamb Counting all losses and all ex expenses pen against th the sheep bM fed they md made an n average profit of lIeo pr per Iamb the alfalfa hay fed lambs lamb consumed pounds lf Ir hay and pound or of orvain vain grain each earh dray day 99 of 01 ha hay and 8 59 pounds lOund ot of grain by the prairie hay bay ted lambs lamb The Th alfalfa Ita hay td fed lambs lambl on n different grain rations rallon made 2 per cent greater greter gains than Iban the lambs fed prairIe hy hay hayand and the same me Slain rations The iamb fed prairie hay bey and cor with II 16 per c cent nt oil meal made mad IS 24 ver cent greater ater raIns than Ih the fed prairie h hay end and corn 0 or ha hay and aM corn com with oats oal or bral bran |
