Show ENSILAGE RELISHED BY FARM ANIMALS greatest use of feed has been for the dairy cows beef cattle also like it ensilage is relished by most farm animals the greatest use made of it has been for dairy cows thirty to fifty pounds being fed each cow daily at the north dakota experiment station it it can be fed to beet beef cattle too but they should be fed about halt half as much as the dairy cattle young stock can be fed ensilage in proportion to their size some grain and hay should be fed with ensilage it if the hay is alfalfa the grain ran can be decreased and in some cases omitted sheep relish a small amount of ensilage two to three pounds a day is a good amount some feeders give as high as five or six pounds horses can be fed ten to fifteen pounds ot of ensilage a day it has a good deal the same effect on them as pasture hogs like a little enst laue and especially so if it contains a good deal of corn ensilage is a bulky food a good deal like pasture in its effect on the animal it is important that it be tree free from mold as this causes trouble horses should not be ba fed ensilage ila that has been frozen though with other stock it seems to be all right provided it is thawed out b before e te feeding edIng three silos are in use at tho the north dakota experiment station |