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Show Buttermilk for Calves Favored by Two Experts E. V. Ellington nnd J. C. Knott of the Washington experiment station have Just reported their results on suhstlluting dried buttermilk nnd semi-solid buttermilk for skim milk In the calf ration. Twenty-four calves were divided Into three groups of eight each. One group was fed skimmed milk, another dried buttermilk butter-milk at the rate of eight parts water to one part of dried buttermilk. A third group was fed semi-solid buttermilk butter-milk at tin; rale of eight parts water to Ihree parts of semi-solid butler-milk. butler-milk. The results showed these buttermilk but-termilk feeds to he satisfactory substitutes sub-stitutes for skim milk where skim milk Is not available. |