Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 May 1917 — BY-PRODUCT STOCK FEEDS. [ARTICLE]
BY-PRODUCT STOCK FEEDS.
[tiaftonal Cr«p Imjzovefnent Servlet. 1 A lot oPwell-meaning folks think that just because certain materials are leftovers from the manufacture of food for humans, that it is “waste" and of no value- for . took feed. Nothing is further from the truth. In very many cases, the so-called "offal” left after the manufacture of flour, malting, corn products, breakfast foods, etc., are the best of stock feeds, and can be bought economically and fed to bring a profit to the farmer. The man who turns up his nose at the thought of combin'-r? by-products with silage and other low-priced meat producing foods, is behind the times and usually fails to show even interest on his money at the end of the-year. Feeding whole grain, whether it be corn, wheat, rye or oats, is wasteful and is robbing man of fils rightful prerogative —that of taking that part of all grain adapted to his needs. It is easy to find out the protein content of any article, of stock feedstuffs now on the market, and it is merely a matter of the farmer figuring out the worth ...of Ihfi. foods.. on.. ,th.eir...nQuris.hing then, to purchase that which Will give him the most economical feed. In practically all states, all feedstuffs must "be labeled with their food content —for those who wish to see, the facts are printed?
