Show get cow into condition I 1 j during its dry period largest profit during the milking I 1 I 1 period may be expected only from froin j cons that eliat have been gotten in good condition during the dry period cows that are thin at calving time never have an opportunity to do their best silage and a legume hay are the best foundation of a ration for the heifer or dry cow the fitting ration should be fed liberally from 7 to 12 pounds per day tor for a period of to four ur to six weeks before calving excepting that when within a week or ten das of calving it t Is best to change to a lighter and milder laxative ration equal parts of corn or hominy feed j wheat bran ground oats and from 10 i to 25 per cent of linseed at oil I 1 in meal eat ap pro preaches proa clies aches the ideal as a grain mixture for the preparation perlo period d |