Download or read book Dairy Work at the Woodward Field Station, Woodward, Okla., 1921 to 1926 (Classic Reprint) written by Charles John Stauber and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-08 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Dairy Work at the Woodward Field Station, Woodward, Okla., 1921 to 1926 In 1924 - 25 the rye experiment was conducted in the same manner as in the preceding year. The grazing season began March 10 and extended to May 21, a period Of 73 days. The 5 acres, however, did not furnish continuous grazing for the three cows throughout the entire period; It was necessary to. Remove them several times to other rye pastures and to return them to the experimental pasture when the rye was sufficiently long for grazing. An equivalent of 90 days of pasture, or 18 cow-days per acre, was Obtained. The cows produced 498 pounds of milk per acre and consumed 111 pounds of grain. Computing the value Of the pasture by the method previously given gave a value of per acre. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.