Show IMPOSSIBLE TO PRODUCE DAIRY DAIny FOOD WITHOUT SILAGE JohnM M. M Shaw of the time Iowa owa agri agricultural agricultural agri- agri cultural cullura college has time the following to say concerning ng the Importance of oC the silo First First on the list we would place silage It is well-nigh well imp impossible to produce milk economically with with- iI ut t this valuable feed It is almost a certainty certainty- that we we will win have corn but it is not not- so sure sure that we will have haYe the s silo lo Lets Let's ets et's Include cl de dea a silo I in our budget for fOI 1924 and h have yc it it- ready to receive a portion of of- our our corn crop r This is indeed good goO ice advice not only obly for the time Iowa farmer but for for- dairy farmers in all states since since the value of the silo is not regulated J ed by geographic location The easiest way to in increase rease dalr dairy pr profits fil v is to save money by lowering lowering- the the- cost or of feeding When Whon this can b bedone be he done domme and amid at the time same time pr production tion Uon increased certainly t the row cow keeper ceper should avail himself of ot the opportunity Silage is a wonderful balance ce for legume hay or or any ammy roughage or or grain high in protein For POI this reason rca rea I son th the man who has an abundance of alfalfa clover cowpeas s soy soybeans soybeans soybeans beans or vetch retch can put it down V 1 for tor torI fora I a certainty that he also needs a silo Silage makes a balanced ration ratio 11 when fed in conjunction with these protein feeds feed The he silo sUo Is the cheapest cheap I. I est form Corm of oC pasture by this Is imi meant that land put lint into forage which in turn is made im into will yield man many times times more feed than when wIlen devoted to pasture Itis It Ii It ItIs Is difficult indeed to make a Ir profit profit- on land used as pasture I r. have yet et to to find where profits c can Ii be he made in Izi this but land put way Into a good forage and that p put in into to silage willS will pay Ilay as rich as mini and 4 0 0 per per acre acre especially if it the Silage si silage si Si- lage be fed Ced to good dalr dairy cows I Professor ProCessor Shaw is right when lie hei e advises putting JUtting the silo sUo on th the lIst lI t and making it one olIe of or the time b buildings building lild gR you will put Jut up next year ear n Bank Bankers ers ers will be inclined to J loan n m i to put up for tor a sl silo o. o for tor they the ln know this equipment maleS makes it possible or orthe x r the stock keeper kepper keeper to maki mat a n profit in iii his business |