Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 219, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1914 — Balancing Ration. [ARTICLE]

Balancing Ration.

When one has corn, corn fodder, ensilage and elover hay, it is considered the best practice for one to procure a food rich in protein, such as bran, cottonrseed meal or linseed meal in the proportion of 5 parts bran. 3 parts cornmeal, 2 parts cot ton-seed meal, and feeds 10 pounds of the mixture each day, with 80 pounds of ensilage and 10 pounds of clover bay, he will get very good results. Molasses is ordinarily fed by sprinkling over the hay* or ensilage.—Country Gentieman.