Show DA ff ik SOILING CROPS ARE REQUIRED FOR MILK because of a succession of dry ris I 1 in A mj minnesota lt it has become necessary to to supplement permanent perm nent pastures it if dairy cows aro are to be property properly fed and tile tie milk now low maintained in august just tip ag butter flit fat prices tart start on the ascending scale says M J thompson superintendent in of the northeast kaperl station of minnesota university ajr air thompson bel believes bellewes leyes thlu condition should be when seeds tire are being ordered and crops planned three things can lie be done to provide summer succulence ne lie he says L 1 sweet clover pasture not yet generally established sow sov seed for iola luza 2 summer silage not wholly arne since most barins with silos have winter capacity only and if f there Is a carryover carry over much of it spoils 3 soiling crops that Is crops cropo cut green hauled in and ani fed the last offers the lie cheapest and best solution of the problem suya mr air thompson such crops require only a limited acreage liall full sown rye Is the first available in tile the sum euni nier oats though somewhat do later offers tho the greatest range of seeding lute late april to late inte june and thus jerves more riet ceal L peas may be sown it second crop sweet clover and later inter sunflowers sun flowers chopped and corn all alf make excellent ex cellen t feed our herd consumes over 00 per cent of these feeds so that waste Is small in tills this nian kanuer tier the he milk flow Is sua tallied and prolonged into the winter price period |