Show feeders favor silage for cattle and sheep feeders of beef cattle and sheep have hae even more reasons to build a silo and feed silage than the dairymen according to experiment station results in all sections of the coli country yet nearly all dairymen feato silage while the majority of beef men and sheep men do not after summarizing the results of fill all experimental experiment ul data available prof F B morrison orrison SI director of th new york experiment station finds that thai tile the average on nn value of silage for dairy cows s approximately one third that of good mixed hay while the per acre yield of silage sil ige is four or five times greater than that of hay for hief cattle lie fie finds silage worth half ns as much mitch per ton ion is as clover hay and for sheep more than half as a much in n an average of 20 trials with two earold ear old steers gain on fed cattle cost cents a hundred less than on steers fell fed no silage in n those thes tests it ton of silage replaced 27 pounds of concentrates and pounds or of clover cinner hay professor conison Mo nison illson who has lia long ions ber bern been n considered one of the foremost feeding of if the country feels thai cattle and sheer feeders like the lie dairymen could get more money for their corn crop and milie make prial its on live sock hy feeding silage in one corn hell belt state 78 per cent ot of the members of dair dairy y herd improvement os social ions own silos as compared to 12 per cent of all the farmers of file lie state |