| Show II I I I I I i SUGGEST RATIONS TO LOWER VER COSTS E i Use Wheat Barley and Oats in Feeding Cows Dairymen eau can cut tul feed c costs by y Substituting wheat barley a and oats Juts Ill IS for lor or corn and hominy feed recd In Ira dairy rations at ot present prices and by feeding a n grain mixture ure VII with h u a protein pro pro- rein tein content Intent that lint corresponds to the rou roughage fed advises Irot I V. V U it I Morrison head hend of the he r department rr of ul animal husbandry at ut the rhe New V York url State College of Agriculture lie suggests sug sus ests formulas for use with willi various types of rou roughage for fur feeding dairy hairy cows t In these formulas wheat or barley harle may be used depending on un In the rhe local prices For Fur dairy cows these grains ha have hae e substantially the tile same saline 11 value lue t toil tun ull for Cor ton Since wheat is a II heavy hell concentrated con un feed It Is best nut nul to use more than COO GlIO pounds of ot ground wheat per ton of dalr dairy fe feed d. d Also some sonic tail bulky Icy feed Mice like oats or wheat bran should be Included In the mix mix- ture Ground rye fe mn may he substituted for wheat or barley In these formulas Since r rye e Is usually nut out quite as ns pal inI as these grains II it Is 18 he best hest t not notto notto to use more than lO to HOO pounds of or r rye e per ton t n of recd feed t When little Utile or no Ic legume ume liny hay Is used feed a M I per Ier cent total protein mixture as RS KOO 1110 0 pounds of at ground wheat or barley IJ M pounds lII of oats ST 0 pounds of wheat bran tio III pounds pound of gluten repel feed pound pounds of 01 cottonseed meal XI pounds of ot tin Ian tinI InI I I seed feed meal and pounds of or gluten meal meed With nixed mixed clover U and timothy naj and und corn silage silage- u tie uj-e c a aU I U 20 U per cent total protein feed feld as KNi pounds of tit II Wheat or barley GOO pounds of lit ground oats Io pounds of gluten feed 1141 pounds of cottonseed men meal I oo pounds of linseed eed meal and 1110 pounds of soy uy bean hean meal or gluten ul IIII uteri meal With Wit II clover hay luy M and ud corn coin silage si sl n sage lage l' l only 18 tS per Pill cent total protein I Is needed In the grain mixture me mad as itS asi i f follows 0 S 'S pounds of bat ba r ley or tic wheat pounds of outs oats pounds is 18 of gluten I fed 00 On IIII pounds n of t linseed meal mElI and WO pound hounds n of f cuti cut cot i meal nii 1 t With alfalfa hay tiny corn curn silage the rhe G grain rn In mixture II re can n he be reuhl reduced ed to ru I IIer 10 16 i Ier ur cent total protein containing Si Ml 1111 1 pounds of nf harle barley hurley or nr and harley barley pounds potions of ground IIII I 21 2011 s of en re feed IOu loo of If eed ed meal und arid pounds of cottonseed meal I |
