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vol xxxiflf SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16. 1918 :-rT- , ,.-..W..v:'iJ Ills I J s " "n ' ' ' i ' ' ' 'i ' '' ''' " . ; - li 4 S na MMmwmmii'Wgs -'?'v.-Prvr--?,'l estwns' Dy.TAIT butler : orToraTO0TS or tor .a lU0-poundiiuxtur4, 25 pounds analyses which -we have collected 75 pounds of jtett,-.wlll-; show the foUo4arm coS; Nitrogen ir Ibt. hi ton. n .IM Henr 1? an- HO rocucw,. , -pour ot digestible protein to li of son Grab;&ix0CT; ftgeitible carbohydrates ,and fats. , While the amount of -.dry matter ra A READER lias a; quantivof John- ; p'. whole ?atl0r? for a hog on full green , rye pasture is small and the" A son grasswhich or desiraW suckungrood Wand u JS f.-d and asksr : will can use Oreen rye ,5 mcihes high, according Sif."f"I1S;,"1 V kwhi n ib; Wiv-vi to Henry, has a nutrrUve ratio J pw "nl-" toa: if mixiure -ot eouai oart af viivf , 1 ass - will probably ot get a large part that Will jWU&eo oi;-the feed they-reqaife froni it still bean and nod meal and Arid nfinc. phate would contain the following amounts of plant food in a ton.: , ' (7?ltTQtm Phn.Addl of the Johnson rass seea t4s::;m-$;swee; potatoes ted in small quan- because of its large proportion of di expensive and Ml not tnj one:fourth to one-third the ja- gestible protein there will be slightly nure?" ; lonJ wntlnatton : wjth;,8uitibiery i: less eed for protein in 'the dry ration" We knowTotvpracticai.im a -.wucu.uie pigs are grazing. young rye killing' :tne bjpiuispn v.gras setid : . V" i"1 ."varac. Fiuic.nu- a sraauer proportion 6t .1 x ;vMrUrf;.V'AXri.''ttnaiI' jnulCated DV the tfomnarisntv of shorts and a1artrr nrnnnrif, t nOUl 1UIU1 J iu tuv maHui,; J ncu 1 , . y , ; ' "7 o w.v vi tutu - y uiKcsuuie jiuxrienis. oe- "iy ue usea. nxoenenp ha alcn 1,000 lbs. ?6lnt bMn "ld.Pd mwl J 27.B IbB. l.WIV IDS. HCIU PD0B- phte. 16 m cent... I !, J 1 7 lbs. I 1ft n Ik. 2,000 pound Totala.. 27.5 Iba. 167.5T5T PctMh 181b id 11. of the seeds are'Wlle-W thc ?"own that animals need less protein well rotted the wdirelsb-d-; -v r f w.; to any;, animal . wftos m their grain ration when they are hut these OTOcess'jnaloss grazing..the young tender growth of fertilizer value from tihe anwe? : st"ts of, feeding .-trials seem to ?rass; or cereal Pastures. When the manureneats,: rerme In our issue of October 19 Prof. f cent 1.875 1 8.87ft ;For practically aTl lands sfnd all . crops, except such lands is areial-X ready well . supplied with , nitrogen, such a mixture contains, too little. tU' trogen. Nitrogen, however, will Ae : extremely nigh-priced and the usual ' supplies will "be almost impossible to . obtain, and consequently, it may; tes neither economical nor possible 'to use the proportion of nitrogen in our. "fare tangs,- tnere is( a iossjoi Tiitro- ? "vkiipu airy cons ia- uuggar discusses the results of exper- tert lizers which experience teaches is f;t. :p gen. AlsowhennrdnureisiyejlT at the Ohio Experiment Sta- test. ' -'x'riv it loses about .Qnth2iti its Jertiliiex f t Ihe Quantity of pota- tion in which sows were caused to For the Coastal Plain organdy ffid vnlno. hecanse rwmle for most ciiyosa loes 10 wnat.can be consumed advan- come-in hMt whil cnrt-iin r,?t. es . i-n..' e c...t-, ;w!'J ., uMwwiwK kiw uiiio. ocLiuiia. cmicluiiv in mr. snuinrasi. i . : .: i ton of fresh manure ii equal to a ton ' tagebusly , and avoid the expense of of well rotted manure; tt takes -two.; : ' " ?; tons of fresh manur, eta make one ton? jj Sweety potatoes are unquestionably of thoroughly rotted xairf -j:. of higher f eedihg-.value .than Irish po ' ' 'T' '?P'IrPlta'0iMnti when. the hogs are allowed ftuu awcpi- ecu fed a suitable gram ration in:addi merely by separating fhem Irom their pigs for four or five successive nrg'hts. the -usual amount of potash in its It is stated .that this not only caused tilization during the past three y the sows to come in season, but also that it did not affect the flow of milk as measured by the rate of growth of xne bucKiing utter it tn;s proves AREADERlisis one of the very best effective in a fair proportion of trials, priced in 1?19 tein, carbohatefefa&l::iat eropstn the South for hog production. Hisa(stmple solution of an important years, and it r Irish and sweet potatbesand a oUsv4?PenaPs.al things considered 'H .PfoUeiH' and on land which has. not received ier- years, we advise the use of more potashTtlian this mixture contains for such crops as cotton, tobacco and potatoes. Pot ash will be more plentiful and lower than for the past lew may be profitable to U6e as much as 2 to 3 pei cent of potash cussion of theircomparative'feejding' may; he estimated that 100. pounds' .iof JFromow personal observation. and m fertilizers for the soils and crops values with corn at $2 a bushel. : . ; , co.rn .wortn about, pounds ot experience in. breeding sows we would , Irish potatoes and about 300 pounds not exoect them to.ee t in Die reffu- total digestible nutrients inlOO - 0V.SW-Clt. P0atoes. On is basis, ,larly, even ii they came in heat and pounds of theseaiiriaU'' .corn, of pounds, were bred while suckling their young: lows, according to Henrv's FeWds jw ?4 a-busbel of Irish potatoes. JVnd we: would ; also expect the re- Fepri.ncr- - ; ' : , ot 60 pounds, should be worth about oi sweet -potatoes should be worth about 66i cents,' for hog feeding. ' .! Irtab potatoes Swset potatoes Corn DiaESTIBW NUTBIENTS 78.8 lbs 1.1 0)8l 68.8 B)i a.t flbsj 10.5 P)g 7.5 B) 1 15.8 B)8 67.8 ffii v 1. 1 Some Hof-feeding Inquiries moyal of the pigs for four or five successive nights, to; seriously affect the milk -flow, especially if -done, when the pigs were less than . three 'weeks old or when the sows were suckling their first litters. But mere observa- mentioned, even at the .high prices which will probably still prevail. But we cannot neglect to register our protest against the using of f eed ing .stuffs direct for fertilizer. With the world hungry for food it is little short of criminal to use a material suitable for feeding livestock as a di rect fertilizer to the soiL Every pound of cottonseed rrieal and velvet bean and pod aneal should be used for ieed 0.1 Ibsl 0.8 Rt 4.8 lbs A' READER asks : 1. "What amounts 85.T Jb each, of corti and shorts will make In calriiiatit, k''A Z For nutrients the .fat8yaf4i?nti1tttvi;pH brood sows? 3. v Should the ratio be o rf . . . x . 3 'ii i y : . to bring them;tban;e and; that vaiue to the carbohydratesr;?:. gpoa TrasilITC f. vv. ds not seriously or It ie ca u-"'"'''!'-- - c method may be used to bring a-sow m...-,Wed for that u is seen that corn irnnfaiVslfi-mpe. ... ,J . . - .,,. aucea xor .uidi tion. and theory, nor even what we' ing, in order to save human food sometimes call, "experience," can ' grains ior the starving millions of the stand against actual tests or trials, world. Velvet .bean and pod meal, at and. if j further ' trials prove-that this the current prices of fertilizer mate practice will cause the sows to come . rials, is at most, not worth over $30 0 in! heat and that they. will "get in pig, $35 as a fertilizer, whereas it is worth the .flow of milk $40 to' $45 a to- for feeding, at .the permanently re- prices now charged for other feeds. nursing period, it is a the total pigs areweanear valuable discovery for the. swine potatoes and neaTrySimes those in1r By preference to column 3, page breeder of the South, where at least sweet potatoes. October 19, 1918, it two litters a year are necessary for the means that 100 pound! bi corVUeaua parts, of corn most successful hog production. "When in (ooj: i . . -i i: .-Rflnrl iriftrre ar aAviA as a suitable tViA- cnwQ arc Tint hrerl until the nics 'V-i-UUltT VS l1Tf tr S tvnnf Mn nf1i! , . . " " " ' ir-c- of Irish potatoes antlS hnut m fixture for hogs. (There is VETERINARY PROBLEMS Probably a Rupture ' 5 i an error areHireaned at two months of age it is often; not practicable to have the A READER writes: "A heifer calf one year old, has a knot on her ' Ti-iim4t. t t -... . i- 'i' - T infhio hhlo - in Srinincr- tin the fat in is tlP bean ; litters come at the best time, but by belly Jtheel and udder 'son as can t-vtr ' : and . pod meal. The; tcital amount ot this method it wouia oe easy to nave . but none of thifcft of orn and" at least two litters a year come at the . They are all of thee season best suited to .their growth. , Pect to an excess of wbohydratesV 3e3?- " w a deficiency of protein. P01?118', as shown in the table). Swine require ai nutritive" of J of Protein to 5 to:5of:xarboliy shorts is 1 to jtates and fats,5wliefw?the Wop t0 6i "was in Fertilizing Value of Velvet Beans AJ RE1ADER writes: "I understand . vAivpf bean meal has over 9 ier th,,v.:iTii.feX ?rU.S and cent of-potash. Therelore 1 am think 1 of orote i'': ing of using velvet bean meal and 1; ' and atsTJSweettatl per cent aad phosphate, tiai - rn I t'o 10: Sippa'ent-. o 200 pounds, but for pigs weigh n? -a-vearfor tth .rj2 less a- larger ton, sweet potatoes, etc. V "in w rjSfESiSKt,"j,ld Ve used, such a fertilizer analyze?" 10 obtain their fntl'laiwiii of protein , Qf course; our reader is much mis- 14 renuired bv voung growing pigs, taken in nis unaersiaiiumg ui w&wu- COf n COt- What would which nlu o . anothe little more protein than tent of potash in velvet bean meal, for P-in Ssee -ntaL nowhere near so large an contain a :t?f ?T5cia Wrf .:-rmild "-brohably ; also be amount as 9 per cent. , . tates about V :l.:?i? Ps; Assuming that by Velvet bean as corn. : ' and ihorts would probably also ;be amount as 9 per cent. uow s:ra "': W i ; , orobably te no danger In puncturing - about the size of a man's fist. ' It feci soft as if filled with wind, What musflo? I have been thinking of ! puncturing with a knife but thought I would write you first." ( - This tumor may be a rupture or a . -hernia," and if so -it would :be Manger- , ous to puncture it with a knife. The -heifer might be thrown - down -and turned on her back. If when in thatj position the tumor disappears Or' can. be forced into the abdomen by pres sure it is a rupture, and the opening through the abdominal walls can. bc felt with the finger. jOr, even while ' the heifer is standing, it may, in case it is a rupture, be possible to ..force? the niass back into the cavity and feel- .; the hole in the walls of the abdomen." If. it is not a rupture there will f r 4 ' In nth., yttof shorts to2 parts ot corn, or Hat a WOrde taRe e3-:ound mixture, 60 ine va .m 1:. Tr 'rtlnrmAcA ShOHS anu nu FUUJ v w the r , torn -would be net the hrL?mmmw .:?toes contain k;nPWc we ehihg less a nOt SU taU - li.-' ..i.'.-Jf, nK,M,r a' corn - would be better. ; lhis gives a to 5.8. r - pods, he will probably get less than 2-the cavity with tincture or odme af per cent of potash in his velvet. bean;, ter the sack is well opened; but if it . , - v :, and ood meal. We have secured a is a. rupture only a different operation . j than 100 of one :.. .-.i...'Af'Mtwf-riP9nanfi -will effect a cure., and tins snouia oc pod meal,' which run from 1.50 to 2.10 performed by some competent veteri ,o trtP ner cent of ootash contained, .nary urgeont, " ... " w. . . u o v - - . mixture ' ' I ii v
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