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Show FEEDING THE PREGNANT EWE Fair Amount of Silage, With Cottonseed Cotton-seed Cake and Hay, Is a Recommendation Rec-ommendation Made. Pregnant ewes should receive from three to four pounds of silage per head daily during the winter. This should be supplemented with two or three ounces per head dally of cottonseed cotton-seed cake and some hay. After the lambs nre born silage Increases the milk flow of the ewes. In the fattening fatten-ing of lambs and yearlings for market the cheapest gains have usually been made when silage constituted n part Df tlbJ ration. |