| Show SILAGE REDUCES FEED COST Kansas Station Conducts Test on Production Pro-duction of Butterfat During Su.T.-mer Su.T.-mer and Winter. An experiment conducted at the Kanras experiment station shows that silage reduces the cost ol producing butterfat from 30 cents to 21 cents. The herds In this caHe were of Bufll-uient Bufll-uient Blze to give reliable data and eliminate the difference that might occur oc-cur between two cows. The lot which were fed Bilage gave 3even pounds more milk In the Bummer Bum-mer and 'J5.5 more in winter per month than the herd which were fed dry feed. The butterfat was alBo increased in-creased by .40 in Bummer and 4.0 In winter. The difference In the cost of feed was even greater. The sllage-fed cows saved 60 cent per month in the cost of feed. |
