Show buckwheat favored for feeding during winter buckwheat has some qualities to be recommended it Is oily and therefore supplies heat to the birds and Is particularly adapted to winter aed feeding it is 13 fattening because it has so much woody fiber however it Is only worth about one half ns as much pound for pound ns as wheat for poultry feed ground and mixed with shim milk and buttermilk it makes a very go good od fattening bening mash maali in scratch feeds for laying flocks itis it Is generally used in no greater quantities than 10 per cent for the above reason too much fiber |