Show DAIRY DAH BALANCED DIET IS ESSENTIAL FOR COW old bossy out in the dairy barn may not bo be hungry but slie she may inny not be getting what she eho should have ato perhaps la Is giving milk but a balanced ration rany may cause tier her to civo more maro milk perhaps old bossy la Is giving nil all tua the milk that lint she bhe con can but if her ration was figured changes inny be made which would brently reduce tho the cost of production the dairy cow in milk has definite food requirements and thirso must bo be met before economical production Is if assured during the winter months old bossy would appreciate a little of the follow ing ine I 1 about two pounds of nice bright alfalfa hay for every pounds ot of tile live weight about three ahre pounds dounda of nice sweet smelling corn silage for every pounds of live weight about one pound of palatable grain mixture m for every throe three to four pounds of milk that she produces per day tho the dairy cow would also like to have a little exercise every day and dont forgot forget the water it Is very essential an and she will take lots iota of it so BO keep it always available pure and clean tho the extension fi service ervice of the colorado agricultural college will send bend upon application feeding dairy cows cowa in colorado will help in balancing up tip old bosses ration how Is the baby fine well remember old bossy helps to keep the baby feeling that way so feed her a good balanced ration and she will keep tier feeling illner allner W fairbanks live stock specialist colorado agricultural college |