| Show MINERAL FEED FOR HOGS MEETS FAVOR mineral teed feed for hog getting betting the ordinary U c corn belt swine callon hm he hown it its dollar and cents came value to in experimental mental work done at ill the low iowa at state is college hven where growing pigs ige had access to rood good pasture uch an ail rape or bluegrass blue grasa the benefits of minerals have been outstanding the th add addition Ithem ot of 20 ile per tell cent of to the ration ratio of piga pig on an rape pasture was tot not sufficient to supply ill the mineral matter 1 in man ease the ill 1 supplement should be soy floy boa bean or r ian il n eed amed aliment oll ineil in place of tan koge the mineral deficiency would be sun grenter greater J john 0 hn wyvard the man mail I 1 in cliame of the investigation recommends that a suitable Ul table mineral mixture be fed all a an and d grades glade of awl swine if p poa bable 4 his feed it lo in a self belf feeder prescia bly inside and easily uette such ah t mixture fa face om may be composed of tile the following common silt 20 pound potin ds lonely or steu ined bon bonemer bo nemea emeal 40 pounds and finely ground hf titan calcium limestone lime stans wood bhea shei 1111 ar ground 1 I ouster for shalla bell dam 1 me shells or lime thoroughly air slaked 40 pounds pound to ech pounds of mix ture add 10 ot it sulphur aulph ur if it 1 0 desired ald and train from on one halt to one ounce ance of potassium iodide mix but besides beside the immediate value zed f from feeding minerals mineral to hogs hog there has he bee found to be B cumulative value in the case of bre breeding stock at af breidling edling block ul alje inc iowa experiment station tot an the if first rat generation of sowa fed minerals mine nils showed but much blight t mile advantage tage over gilt allta fed no minerals rals the second genera tion showed some home positive signs gall of benefit chiefly in nn an indrei increased A height e aid and length in 1 the thi third t g generation e eimil the ml egsa we were plainly 1 I a evident v id so in added gains gain 1 in igl t it t appears appeal that there Is in a t tendency cy f A or the of 1 it minerals minces im to a show how up lip to greater degree als the generations one ratio unfold ul foe r breeding wine the following minerals tie cal mixed together are decran mended common salt spent bone bon black wood mad ashes sulphur p I 1 u high cal lum claim I 1 limestone freestone ria ate 8 salt it Ps malt bait correct copperas and potassium iodide |