Show youth COMPLETES FEEDING PROJECT k I 1 71 10 11 I 1 0 V A 14 A 54 I 1 I 1 these before top lop and after bot bottom torn pictures show the he result of 2 17 days feeding of hereford calves wined by y mark little during the feeding the calves consumed 1 pounds of grain at a cost of 5 the result of good management in in feeding was illustrated recently in in a future farmer fanner project undertaken by mark maik little as it a part pait of his supervised farming fanning pr 0 grain in vocational agriculture at boigan high school six calves owned by maik alark av a enraged ma pounds when pui purchased chased november Novem bei 1 they were gradually gia dually brought to a full ration and at the end of the feeding period ol of 17 days das each calf was receiving 13 pounds of grain giacin daily during tile the 17 day leeding feeding period the calves consumed 1 iam pounds of grain at a cost of 5 il 14 40 when sold at the antei mountain junior fat stock show on oil june 1 I the calves weighed pounds a total gain of 2912 pounds or 01 an average dally daliy gain of pounds an ali accurate record shows that pounds of grain nvere required to produce each pound of gain the calves sold bold lot for an ail average price of P per r hundred bundled and were purchased purn c chased ascot for 23 per hundred bundled baik led fed out the calves as a part of his fa farming program dur dui in iro his senior senior year at morgan high one of the six six calves shown in the first picture was sold june 5 a at it the yards because of difficulty of handling on oil the halter |