| Show MILKS HIGH PLACE IN FLOCKS RATION j efficient egg making food at present prices milk at present prices a relatively cheap food deserves a place in them the poultry ration declares P B zumbro e tension extension specialist in poultry husbandry for or the ohl state university rf if liquid milk to Is available on the th Is farm this form to Is the cheapest to use for every gallon of liquid milk fed dally daily to each one hundred hens the protein concentrate in the mash may be reduced 5 per cent he be says if liquid milk Is 13 not available dried milk may be used in the mash when liquid milk Is not available for the poultry ration the following grain mash ration Is recommended by the poultry specialist st for the mash ground yellow corn 40 pounds ground wheat 20 pounds ground oats 20 pounds dried milk 5 pounds meat scraps IS 15 pounds salt I 1 pound for the grain cracked corn 60 50 pounds w wheat heat 40 pounds and oats or barley 10 pounds A moist mash fed in the summer will stimulate the poultry appetite tand land result in increased production says Zurn zumbro bro the regular laying mash way may be used in making the moist mash for each hens 2 pounds of the mash moistened with mills milk or buttermilk until it Is in a crumbly condition is sufficient fent for a dally daily feeding it is not necessary to have special feeders for this special moist mash it may be fed on top of the dry mash in the dry mash hoppers |
