Show ll 11 fd dam L 8 IRON AND COPPER IN MOLASSES AID STOCK Is especially needful when grass or legumes lacking iron and copper in readily asplint anble form tire lire found in ID molasses according corill tig to test work done by tile the ohio experiment station these two s minerals must be present and are used in producing lie he og lobin or red coloring matter in the blood if there Is a hortage of these elements normal functions ns cannot be carried out if the shortage is acute anemia results in young anemia causes the trouble commonly called thumps in an all animals and fowls both young and old anemic conditions can develop through rations poor tit in iron and copper in a form that can readily be assimilated ordinary well balanced rations of high h agh grade feeds commonly give enough iron and copper except in the early nursing periods when pigs and calves all and colts and lambs depend solely on milk it would appear that live stock producers can well consider the insurance value of molasses and i I 1 nd molasses m feeds luring during this critical I 1 period especially when the lie rations of tile the brood bows sows cows mores and ewes do not contain gross grass or leg legumes times to any extent |