Show soy bean hay compared with alfalfa for cows several years ago the pennsylvania experiment station concluded a three year feeding test in which different grades of soy bean hay were compared with alfalfa hay as a roughage for dairy cattle and the results are well worthy a careful study soy bean hay bay Is not as easily cured as aa alfalfa or clover partly because it la Is not ready for or harvesting till late in the season and partly because it Is somewhat coarse and does not dry out aa ast readily agthe as the other legumes mentioned the result Is that the quality of the average soy bean hay crop Is usually somewhat below that of the common legumes unusually usually produces a smaller tonnage per acre than alfalfa but yields about as well as clover |