Show value of corn silage in ration gation Is proven the value of corn silage in the ira ration tins fins been demonstrated in on nn experiment peri ment conducted at the purdue university agricultural experiment station A ration containing a moderate amount of silage was compared with it a ration containing no but double the ordinary amount of hay the following interesting facts were observed 1 milk production decreased markedly when the ration without silage was fed 2 milk production was practically maln maintained tolled when silage was included in tire ration 3 milk and fat were produced more economically when made up tip part of the ration 4 body weights of the cow 8 were were more uniformly maintained on the ration containing the cows therefore actually demanded silage silage as a part of the ration principally because it was a palatable appetizing available and succulent feed |