Show SILAGE FOR DAIRY COWS cows fed a ration composed largely of silage produced 17 per cent more milk and 23 per cent more butter ta faa than those riven a ration consisting mainly of grain in a f feeding test con tor I 1 w a at the ohio experiment peri perin ment lent station the silage owl 6 ration was vas als also cheaper for milk production the cows gained nearly 8 per cent t in milk yield when put pit on tile the silage rati ration they produced butterfat at a cost of 13 cents a pound while the cost of a pound from the cows fed mainly grain tain was 22 cents there was little difference in the gains in live weight between the two lots I 1 in addition to 58 pound of silage and 68 pounds of ct hay the ono one lot rv re only 4 pounds ot of grain consisting of 0 clinical and bran the grain ted fed lot received only 13 12 pounds of corn stover and hay but pounds of a grain mixture of oil meal cornmeal and bran utah farmer |