Show R FOR ANI Sire AlS Sire Should Not Be Allowed to toRun toRun toRun Run With Herd but Given Chance to Exercise I IDEAL RATION RATIO I IS SUGGESTED T L I IOne Calves s Should Remain m With Dam for forOne forOne One or Two Days and Be Kept In Dry Clean Stall for Month Month- i Grain for Heifer Helfer The following suggestions on an the time care caro and feeding of ot dairy cattle are ure made b by the dairy division of ot Clemson Clem Clem- sou son college The Herd Sire 1 Do not let the bull run with the tho herd r 2 Give plenty plenty of exercise Free run ruu of open lot Is best 3 Feed little or no silage 4 F Feed no cottonseed meal 0 G. Feed legume hays buys alfalfa alfalfa clover dover and C. C A good grain ration of equal parts by weight of ot ground corn ground outs oats I I Admiral Vale Grand Champion Hol stein and ond wheat bran is an nn Ideal ration for fora a herd sire Feed enough h of this lids ra ration nit ril then tion to keep the animal In good thrift thrifty condition Feeding Dairy Calves 1 Leave with dam damn one or two days 2 Feed one quart of the time mothers mother's I milk mill three times per ler day duy for first week 3 Increase whole milk after first week from eight t to fourteen pounds I depending on size of calf I 4 After tour four to six weeks start substituting sub sub- substituting skim milk Take one week to make male the time entire change I 5 Feed twelve to sixteen pounds of milk per iper day duy until six months old If it possible G. G I Keep cah calves In dry clean clenn stalls until a It month old 7 Start feed feeding ng grain and hay when three weeks weds old 8 8 A good grain In ration mUon Is equal parts by weight of ot whole corn and whole oats Feed teed all nil grain and hll hay the they will death clean up It Is best to feed teed grass russ I hay flay until four months old as os' legume ha hays s 's have ha a scouring effect ou on the i cult calf I It ii Feed no silage until six months of ot ag age I 10 Keep off orr of pasture until at I least ast i three months of age ge 11 11 Supply plenty of ot clean drinking water at nt nil all times 12 Provide salt snit n ns soon as the calf calC starts Il eating hll hay or grain 13 11 3 Scours are lire due to overfeeding o Irn Irregular f feeding feeding feedbag cold milk four milk mille dirt dirty milk unsanitary palls 14 4 When milk rank Is not nut available O utter after calf Is IR six w weeks els old the following mixture may b be used as a milk tute Linseed oil all meal hominy teeth teed red I dog dug Hour lour dry blood blood one one pound of the mixture in III ut um fur tor the weeks mix calf calt Feeding the Growing Heifer 1 t. Feed two to three pounds pound of or grain dall dolly daily A good grain ration I Is equal parts corn oats and bran blun or two parts corn Dud and one purl part oats 2 Feed six to eight pounds of legume hay when not on ou pasture 3 Feed all the silage the heifer will clean up If It no silage Is available increase ha hay and add udd a pound or more of grain per day duy to keep fn in good thrifty growing condition 4 No pasture alone Is sufficient for Cor heifers under one year old I 5 Keep heifers helfers growing G. G Feed one tablespoonful of or ground limestone In grain mixture to heifers under uner breeding age uge |