Show silo for one cow plan now in vogue in japan what would our american farmers think of equipping their farms so that each cow cov would have her own in japan they dont quite do this but many barme arme s keeping one or two cows cos have a silo the department of agriculture of 0 japan reported in 1925 i silos of less than five tons each now a cow needs about four tons unis of silage per year so these less than ihan live five ton silos could be classified as individual silos or one cow silo another thing of interest concerning the silos of japan is the fact that the vines ines of sweet potatoes s come next nest to corn to la material used for lining ng I 1 i all kinds of green succulent forage and material grown on the farm are C cut ut up and put into the silo where it Is preserved find and ft fed d out during the winter season silos are mating making rapid progress in japan according to the report and are being widely used by the stock keepers |