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Silage investigation
(University of Missouri, 1915)
questions that do not seem to be fully and satisfactorily answered. A series of experiments were carried on by the Dairy Department of the Missouri Agricultural College during the winters of 1913-1914 and 1914-1915. The work for1913-1914 was carried on by D...
Minimum milk requirement for calf raising
(University of Missouri, 1919)
The dairyman is keenly interested in knowing how he can raise his calves in an economical and successful manner. This thesis reports the results of several experiments in early weaning and minimum use of milk for calf rearing, which constitute part...
Minimum protein requirements for the growth of dairy heifers
(University of Missouri, 1915)
to determine the minimum amount of this constituent necessary to promote their normal growth. With the object of determining such a figure, the Missouri Experiment Station started an experiment in August, 1913. The results of this experiment to date are given...
Winter rations for dairy heifers
(University of Missouri, 1917)
The special object of these experiments is to
compare the efficiency and economy of rations which
are conducive to rapid growth with rations of such
character as to admit of but limited growth....
A study of the relation of type and conformation to production in dairy cattle
(University of Missouri, 1913)
The subject of dairy type and conformation is a question of vital importance to all breeders and students of dairy cattle. It is a well-known fact that from the standpoint of milk production there is no method of ascertaining ...
The energy requirements for the normal growth of dairy heifers
(University of Missouri, 1919)
Text from introduction: "There are at least two reasons why more definite knowledge of the energy requirements of growing cattle are desirable. First, the energy requirement of the animal is known to be high and because ...