Show fallacies in feeding cause low production some men feel that only cows with high production records wa will 11 pay for care and attention to proper feeding this Is one of the fallacies fal acles in feeding which is responsible for the small improvement pro that hint Is roads made in the overage average rations fed to dairy cows ta it Js Is true that poor cows will no not t pay returns on nu exceedingly high feeds when butterfat prices are low on the other hand the increased production of overn average ge cows will usually pay good returns ou on the additional feeds that are required to balance up the properly men ten who cou con follow the hie idea of 0 giving thet their r coas cons a poor ration try to console them ches with the fal t lancy that while their cows are less productive it does not cot so BO much to feed them and therefore the net returns are greater accurate records kept on town iowa farms farais by cow testing associations prove that the herds which cost th the least tor for feed are usually not the most the reason Is apparent as cou cows s in such hordi do not receive enough feed in addition to what they require tor for maintenance to produce to their maximum capacity |