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Page 101
... silo , which was invented for the purpose of preserving corn . Did you know that hay was a modern invention ? Of course , we read in poetry and song about the new mown hay , and so on , but this is fiction . In the time of Elizabeth ...
... silo , which was invented for the purpose of preserving corn . Did you know that hay was a modern invention ? Of course , we read in poetry and song about the new mown hay , and so on , but this is fiction . In the time of Elizabeth ...
Page 241
... silo , I feel just as sure of my results as I should if I knew just what the weather was to be during the whole time of filling . I have filled the silo with only one - half day of dry weather , and although I knew that such weather ...
... silo , I feel just as sure of my results as I should if I knew just what the weather was to be during the whole time of filling . I have filled the silo with only one - half day of dry weather , and although I knew that such weather ...
Page 242
... silo was opened . If the silo is a good one we have only to put a governor on the bottom , cut the corn one - half inch long , fill it a little more than half full , put in another governor upon a skeleton platform , then fill it full ...
... silo was opened . If the silo is a good one we have only to put a governor on the bottom , cut the corn one - half inch long , fill it a little more than half full , put in another governor upon a skeleton platform , then fill it full ...
Page 243
... silo to be quite matured , with full ears , which very nearly represents glazed corn ; there is as much corn in this kind of forage as should be fed , and more than would be safe to feed in any other form ; feeding sixty to seventy ...
... silo to be quite matured , with full ears , which very nearly represents glazed corn ; there is as much corn in this kind of forage as should be fed , and more than would be safe to feed in any other form ; feeding sixty to seventy ...
Page 244
... silo I find that my milk yield nearly doubles in thirty five days . During these nine months , I cannot estimate the value of this forage to stock owners and milk producers at less than double , and believe it will go as high as treble ...
... silo I find that my milk yield nearly doubles in thirty five days . During these nine months , I cannot estimate the value of this forage to stock owners and milk producers at less than double , and believe it will go as high as treble ...
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