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Show SUCCESS DEPENDS ON FEED Cowa Must Be Given Both Protein and Carbonaceoue Rations In Order to Do Well. i Success In milk and butter dairying iepends largely on the feed or the sow In properly balanced rations. Cowa must have both protein aud carbonaceous roods to do well, and these can readily be selected in due proportion. The protein roods are alfalfa, clover, cowpea hay, bran, cornmea). cottonseed meal and soy beans. ' The carbonaceous foods are corn tnd comment, corn silage, timothy bay, corn fodder, carrots, sugar beets tnd oUier beets. A good balanced ration ra-tion n.e.y be made or alfalfa or clover bay. silage, corn or corn meal. These can be rod In balanced quantity, and the dairyman will very loon see the quantity required arter feeding a short time. Thirty-five to forty pounds cf corn per day. accord-big accord-big to tbe site of the cow, are enough. |